“I call her the Wardrobe Goddess,” says Melissa McBride, who plays Carol Peletier, a formerly battered wife who rallies strength after her daughter becomes a zombie. “She’s very intuitive about people, and approaches it like an artist: ‘How do I want to paint this character? How do I want to feel about her?’ Part of my character choices were because of the wardrobe I was given. Carol’s colors in the first season were drab, which communicated how she thought of herself, as meshing into the background. In the second season, as Carol begins to blossom, Eulyn introduced a little bit of color and freedom of movement. She also taps into the actors’ own styles. I wear headwraps all the time, and she loved it, so she put Carol in one.” … [Read more...] about What To Wear To The Apocalypse: Walking Dead Costumer Eulyn Womble On Telling A Story With Wardrobe
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The other attack inside the Capitol that we need to talk about
After last week’s insurrection, however, the current GOP has revealed itself once and for all as a multitiered danger to America, one that deserves to go the way of a 19th-century political movement with which it shares far too many similarities: the Know Nothing party. … [Read more...] about The other attack inside the Capitol that we need to talk about
Now Yelp’s users get to report on COVID-19 safety measures
Just as important, it made sure that the familiar Yelp experience was up to the job of serving consumers during the utterly unfamiliar time we find ourselves in. “That’s been a big focus of ours, figuring out what can we uniquely step in and provide that helps consumers transact with business owners efficiently in this very crazy and rapidly-changing environment,” says Stoppelman.These adjustments spanned the entire service and included its best-known feature, the reviews posted by real people. The last thing a business struggling to keep afloat needs is to be flamed by customers who won’t cut it any slack. So Yelp adjusted the process of leaving a review by adding reminders such as “Many businesses are doing their best during COVID. Thank you in advance for taking this into consideration if things didn’t go as planned.” … [Read more...] about Now Yelp’s users get to report on COVID-19 safety measures
As a mob attacked the Capitol, Wikipedia struggled to find the right words
So he got to work. Moore is a veteran editor on Wikipedia, spending hours a day creating, shepherding, and policing articles. He started in 2007, ranging across topics of personal interest like music or architecture, but since early last year he’s been focused on the pandemic and political protests. Just after 1:30 p.m. EST, as rioters and police clashed at the bottom of the Capitol steps, he wrote, “On January 6, 2021, thousands of Donald Trump supporters gathered in Washington, D.C., to reject results of the November 2020 presidential election.” He appended links to a couple of sources deemed “reliable” by the community—NPR and The Washington Post—clicked save, and notified some other editors about his article. It was tentatively titled “January 2021 Donald Trump Rally.” … [Read more...] about As a mob attacked the Capitol, Wikipedia struggled to find the right words
Gwyneth Paltrow has 5 tips for revamping your wardrobe in 2021
The good thing is that it’s easy to put on real clothes when you’ve pared down your wardrobe to your favorite, most comfortable pieces. And ultimately, even though Paltrow’s philosophy is to make dressing as easy as possible, she believes that clothes are important because they allow you to express who you are to the world, even if only on Zoom. “Clothing plays an important role in helping you feel like yourself, or helping you imagine the next iteration of who you’ll be,” she says. “That’s more important than ever right now, when everything in our lives has been so disrupted.” … [Read more...] about Gwyneth Paltrow has 5 tips for revamping your wardrobe in 2021