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Lauren Beukes is used to living multiple lives. Born in Johannesburg, she’s since worked out of Cape Town, New York, Chicago, and (most recently) London. She’s been a journalist, a scriptwriter, a documentarian, and—most famously—an award-winning novelist with a penchant for darkly speculative tales of strange science and distorted cities. In her latest novel, Beukes
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It’s hard to choose my favorite part about the Sonoma Valley region of California. Is it the raw power of the Pacific Ocean coastline as you cruise down Highway 1? The focus on sustainability in the award-winning local farm-to-table cuisine? Or simply the luxurious villas, spas, and, of course, the seemingly endless wineries? Coincidentally, the
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Kelly Clarkson wrote “Piece by Piece” about her relationship with Brandon Blackstock before they hit a rough patch—and she just performed the song for the first time since their split. Yes, she made some big lyrical changes. Speaking to her audience in Las Vegas, Clarkson said, “This song I initially wrote just super hopeful right?
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