KPCC's podcast Snooze explores the things in life we all put off
KPCC's podcast Snooze explores the things in life we all put off. For host Megan Tan, it was confronting the reality of caring for an aging parent.
Arts
French writer Annie Ernaux wins the 2022 Nobel Prize in literature
French writer Annie Ernaux is the newest Nobel laureate in literature. She is widely admired in France and among those who love French feminist literature.
French writer Annie Ernaux wins the 2022 Nobel Prize in literature
Erneaux is known for her semi-autobiographical works. The permanent secretary noted her "clinical acuity" in examining personal memory.
Just Do It: How the iconic Nike tagline built a career for the late Dan Wieden
Advertising legend Dan Wieden, who created the iconic Nike slogan Just Do It, died last week at the age of 77 — leaving behind a legacy that changed the industry.
A new 'Great British Bake Off' episode stereotypes Mexican culture, viewers say
While 'The Great British Bake Off' is beloved by many, their latest "Mexican Week" episode has left a sour taste in many viewer's mouths.
Alec Baldwin reaches a settlement in the 'Rust' wrongful death lawsuit
The family of Halyna Hutchins, the cinematographer killed on the "Rust" movie set last year, and Alec Baldwin have reached a settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit.
Hans Niemann is accused of cheating in more than 100 chess games. He's playing today
Niemann, a grandmaster, is slated to compete in the U.S. Chess Championships tournament that began Wednesday in St. Louis.
Halyna Hutchins' family settles with Alec Baldwin over cinematographer's death
Under the settlement, which is subject to court approval, the filming of Rust will continue with the "original principal players on board" and Hutchins' husband will serve as executive producer.
Brad Pitt choked and hit his children, Angelina Jolie says in a court filing
Jolie alleges that on a 2016 flight, Pitt hit and poured alcohol on both her and their children. She filed for divorce soon after, and the couple is still battling over assets and custody of the kids.
British artist Sam Cox's latest project turns his home into a canvas
Every inch of his home is covered in black and white doodles. It took two years, more than 200 gallons of white paint, 400 cans of black paint and close to 3,000 pens.