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By Howard Bloom Something startling is happening to aging.   90,000 Americans have reached the age of 100.  Which means that you, too, may live that long.  But how?   Publicity for a new book on longevity has brought a 2012 study back into the news.  In that study, researchers from Yeshiva University looked at 250 people
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By Howard Bloom There’s a reason junk food is called junk.  It isn’t good for you.   A new small scale study in Sweden, a study with only fifteen experimental subjects, shows something intriguing.  When you eat a high fat/high sugar diet, a junk food diet, a strange thing happens to your sleep.   You sleep just
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There’s a term that used to be applied to mass hysterias, a panic.  And we are in a social network panic.   The Surgeon General of the United States, Vivek Murthy, a man who normally stays in the shadows, has issued a 25-page advisory with 104 research references warning of “a profound risk of harm” to
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By Howard Bloom Two weeks ago, on March 30th, the Atlantic magazine published a story headlined “Why People Are Acting so Weird.”  The article claimed that “Crime, “unruly passenger” incidents [on airplanes], and other types of strange behavior have all soared recently.”   Peculiarly, the first example it gave was of Will Smith slapping Chris Rock
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Who else but hosts Wendy Stuart and Tym Moss could “spill the tea” on their weekly show “If These Walls Could Talk” live from Pangea Restaurant on the Lower Eastside of NYC, with their unique style of honest, and emotional interviews, sharing the fascinating backstory of celebrities, entertainers, recording artists, writers and artists and bringing their
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By Howard Bloom Someone is trying to end the liberty and freedom of your kids. On Wednesday April 26th, a bipartisan team that included Hawaii Democratic Senator Brian Schatz, Arkansas Republican Tom Cotton, Connecticut Democrat Chris Murphy, and Alabama Republican Katie Britt introduced The Protecting Kids on Social Media Act. An act that strangles the
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Multi-award-winning German actress, screenwriter and producer Niki J. Borger and multi-award-winning Israeli producer and director Roy Shellef have been named judges in the newly instated Legacy International Film Festival.  As the first ever crypto-funded film festival, Legacy International Film Festival stands for accessibility, transparency, and fairness. They want to give up-and-coming artists not only the
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By Howard Bloom If the launch of SpaceX’s 100-passenger Starship on Thursday succeeds, it will radically change the relationship between life and space. Why? ·        for the price of one NASA Artemis Moon Rocket launch, you could launch 2,000 Starships ·        for the price of one Artemis Moon Rocket launch carrying three passengers to the moon, you
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Rocky Kramer will be hosting “Whatever You Want” on this week’s episode of Rocky Kramer’s Rock & Roll Tuesdays on Twitch. Tune into Twitch on Tuesday, April 18th, at 7 PM PT for this amazing show. Rocky Kramer is a guitar virtuoso, often being compared to the greatest guitar players in the world. Rocky has
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Wendy Stuart will be hosting TriVersity Talk! this Wednesday at 7 PM ET with featured guest Anu Singh. TriVersity Talk! is a weekly web series with featured guests discussing their lives, activism and pressing issues in the LGBTQ Community. With TriVersity Talk!, the goal is to laugh and learn. TriVersity Talk! Is part of TriVersity’s
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By Howard Bloom On Wednesday April 12th, NPR announced that it will quit Twitter. It will take down all 52 of its Twitter accounts. Why?  Because Twitter has taken the label it uses for state-manipulated propaganda channels like Russia’s Russia Today and China’s CCTV—“state affiliated media”– and has applied it to NPR. Implying that NPR
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Rocky Kramer will be hosting “California Dreamin” on this week’s episode of Rocky Kramer’s Rock & Roll Tuesdays on Twitch. Tune into Twitch on Tuesday, April 11th, at 7 PM PT for this amazing show. Rocky Kramer is a guitar virtuoso, often being compared to the greatest guitar players in the world. Rocky has performed
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One of the highest figures in the American military called it the most disturbing thing he’d seen in his 52 year career.  In 2022, China announced that Beijing would triple its number of nuclear weapons by 2035.   The Department of Defense took that announcement seriously.  In a recent report on “Military and Security Developments”[i] in China,
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Who else but hosts Wendy Stuart and Tym Moss could “spill the tea” on their weekly show “If These Walls Could Talk” live from Pangea Restaurant on the Lower Eastside of NYC, with their unique style of honest, and emotional interviews, sharing the fascinating backstory of celebrities, entertainers, recording artists, writers and artists and bringing their
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IRRADIANCE at the Great Pyramids of Egypt recreated at the Paramount Hudson Theater in Peekskill, New York on March, 25th, 2023 featuring The Daisy Jopling Band and special guests.  On November 4, 2022, Daisy Jopling performed an extraordinary concert at the foot of the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt. She collaborated with some of
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Who else but hosts Wendy Stuart and Tym Moss could “spill the tea” on their weekly show “If These Walls Could Talk” live from Pangea Restaurant on the Lower Eastside of NYC, with their unique style of honest, and emotional interviews, sharing the fascinating backstory of celebrities, entertainers, recording artists, writers and artists and bringing their
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By Howard Bloom Early in the morning of Tuesday, March 14th, two Russian Su-27 jets harassed a $32 million American MQ-9 Reaper surveillance drone that was gathering information on the nearby Ukraine War from the air above the international waters of the Black Sea 75 miles from Russian-held Crimea.  The two Russian jets reportedly toyed
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Wendy Stuart will be hosting TriVersity Talk! this Wednesday at 7 PM ET with featured guest Ricardo Muñiz. TriVersity Talk! is a weekly web series with featured guests discussing their lives, activism and pressing issues in the LGBTQ Community. With TriVersity Talk!, the goal is to laugh and learn. TriVersity Talk! Is part of TriVersity’s
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Twenty years ago in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, four children–Latavia Washington McGee, Shaeed Woodard, Zindell Brown, and Eric Williams–were inseparable friends.   According to Zindell Brown’s sister, they stuck together “like glue.”   Latavia is now 33 and the mother of six children.  When she decided to get her figure in shape with a three to five
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Welcome back to The Simonetta Lein Show. Today’s episode will be extremely special as I share my 5th Season Finale with one of the most inspiring guests ever, Marcus Lemonis! Marcus is the host of HGTV’s #TheRenovator, serial entrepreneur, and business tycoon. From humble beginnings of working at his family’s automobile shop, to reshaping the automobile
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By Howard Bloom February 24th marks a year since the troops of Vladimir Putin first invaded the Ukraine.  And new developments are emerging rapidly.  The war in Ukraine is becoming a piece in a new great game.  A chess piece in a new faceoff between the great powers.   On Wednesday February 22nd, China’s top diplomat Wang Yi[i] visited
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By Howard Bloom According to a headline from England’s Daily Mail, “American adults now spend more time watching Netflix and other digital platforms than viewing traditional TV for the first time ever.”   The information for this story and a dozen others like it come from a press release put out on the morning of February
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Who else but hosts Wendy Stuart and Tym Moss could “spill the tea” on their weekly show “If These Walls Could Talk” live from Pangea Restaurant on the Lower Eastside of NYC, with their unique style of honest, and emotional interviews, sharing the fascinating backstory of celebrities, entertainers, recording artists, writers and artists and bringing their
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As #TheSimonettaLeinShow continues its 5th season, the show welcomes a name synonymous with amazing music, Macy Gray! Macy, a renowned artist, actor, activist, and strong woman, is no stranger to speaking her mind and acting on her words. The five-time Grammy nominee broke into the music scene in 1999 with the release of her debut, triple-platinum album, “On How Life Is”, and has
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Wendy Stuart will be hosting TriVersity Talk! this Wednesday at 7 PM ET with featured guest J4. TriVersity Talk! is a weekly web series with featured guests discussing their lives, activism and pressing issues in the LGBTQ Community. With TriVersity Talk!, the goal is to laugh and learn. TriVersity Talk! Is part of TriVersity’s ICARE
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Rocky Kramer will be hosting “And the Winner is….” on this week’s episode of Rocky Kramer’s Rock & Roll Tuesdays on Twitch. Tune into Twitch on Tuesday, January 31st, at 7 PM PT for this amazing show. Rocky Kramer is a guitar virtuoso, often being compared to the greatest guitar players in the world. Rocky
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