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Drake’s Lawsuit for Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ Dismissed
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Qatar news agency
Doha, October 10 (QNA) – The Cultural Village Foundation – Katara will launch the third edition of the…
Big Kiss, Bye-Bye | 4Columns
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Nocturnalists: What Chris Parker loves about Auckland by night
The Nocturnalists series shines a light on Auckland after dark. Chefs, comedians, performers and punters – Nocturnalists are…
8 New Beauty Books To Add To Your Summer 2025/26 Reading List
From intelligent reads deconstructing beauty culture to practical guides on how to get the most out of your…
‘Crash out’ culture and the new meaning of health for young New Zealanders
So does “crashing out” speak to a cultural current impacting New Zealand’s young people? Or is it just…
Gary Shteyngart reflects on his botched bris in a new short film
“This country broke my penis, but it couldn’t break my spirit.” So says Jewish writer Gary Shteyngart in…