Marie

In the early 1950s Marie Nyswander was ready to move on from addiction. She set up a private practice and specialized in treating women afflicted with what she would call one of the “gravest problems of our time”: sexual frigidity. She and her adoring husband were living the good life, hanging out with rich art collectors and members of New York City’s literary scene. But when Nyswander started getting phone calls for help, she got pulled in a very different direction. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST EPISODE TRANSCRIPT The…

In 1946, Marie Nyswander, a recent medical school graduate, joined the U.S. Public Health Service looking for adventure abroad. Instead, they sent her to Lexington, Kentucky’s Narcotic Farm, a prison and rehabilitation facility for people with drug addiction, where therapies included milking cows and basket-making. It was at Lexington that Marie encountered addiction for the first time, and what she saw there disturbed her—and reset her life’s course. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST EPISODE TRANSCRIPT The Lost Women of…

For the past two years Papercutz, the young reader imprint of Mad Cave Studios, has been publishing the Magical History Tour series. The graphic novels follow a pair of kids, Nico and Annie, as they travel through time and learn about significant historical figures and events. Now the series is set to tackle one of the most important scientists in history with Magical History Tour Vol. 13 – Marie Curie: A Life in Science. The latest installment of the series is written by Fabrice Erre and illustrated by Sylvain Savoia.…

Toil and trouble await in Salburg Koei Tecmo has locked in a launch date for its remake of the first Atelier game. Atelier Marie Remake: Alchemist of Salburg is set to hit Switch, PlayStation 5, PS4, and PC via Steam on July 13, 2023. Previously confirmed for a summer 2023 window during the recent Nintendo Direct in Japan, Atelier Marie Remake will “reintroduce” players to Marie, a struggling student at the Royal Academy of Magic. Marie’s goal? Make an item within five years that will appease her teacher. But that’s…

If you didn’t watch the Baftas last night, it means you missed one of the all-time great berserk musical performances ever seen: Angela Bassett Did the Thing.That wasn’t its official name, by the way. Nobody knows what the official name was. Technically it was a musical performance by Ariana DeBose, but it was a performance so gormless, so busy, so deeply and unsettlingly confusing, that to give it a name would only serve to minimise it. Angela Bassett Did the Thing came as the middle part of DeBose’s medley celebrating…

Actor Priyanka Chopra on Sunday morning shared some new selfies with her daughter Malti Marie Chopra Jonas. Taking to Instagram, Priyanka shared a couple of pictures which she captioned, "Days like this." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Priyanka (@priyankachopra) In the picture, the `Don` actor looked stylish in a white t-shirt, denim…

DATA ANALYSISConducting an end-to-end analysis to answer a socio-economic question with nice graphsPhoto by Alexandra Luniel on UnsplashDid you take a vacation around Christmas time? Do you plan to take a few days off by the end of March? Or maybe you prefer taking the opportunity to travel the world during another time of the year like summer?No matter what type of holiday season traveler you are, chances are that you will take some holidays this year. Now that the worst (fingers crossed) of the COVID-19 crisis is over,…

Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Eating & Drinking Culture Books ‘I want people to see it as an introduction to African cuisines, plural,’ says the Franco-Ivorian recipe developer and author Get the latest from Laura Brehaut straight to your inbox Sign Up Paris-based recipe developer and author Marie Kacouchia was born in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Photo by Fatou Wagué Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an…

Just a few days after Lisa Marie Presley attended the Golden Globes and watched Austin Butler take the stage to accept a golden trophy for portraying her father, the daughter of Elvis Presley died at the age of 54. Following the singer’s death, the Elvis actor reflected on his experience meeting Lisa Marie and the bond they formed prior to her unexpected death. Lisa Marie Presley hyped up Austin Butler’s performance in Elvis long before the its award season buzz. Prior to the movie’s release, Lisa Marie called it…

Marking the 55th birthday of her late daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, Priscilla Presley says she’s trying to keep their family together.“Today would have been Lisa’s 55th birthday. My wish is to protect my three grandchildren and keep our family together,” the 77-year-old ex-wife of legendary singer Elvis Presley said in a statement Wednesday provided to The Times.“From the first moment I held Lisa in my arms, I’ve protected, loved and guided her, as I have my son,” the “Dallas” veteran’s statement continued. “Our hearts…