The Ho family is back for season 2 of HBO Max's House of Ho, which chronicles the multigenerational clan's lavish Texas lifestyle, and the ups and downs in their hectic personal and professional lives. While the first season introduced viewers to patriarch Binh and matriarch Hue, who built a multimillion-dollar real estate and banking empire, and their grown children, Washington and Judy, as they try to live up to their parents' exceedingly high expectations, the new season -- premiering Thursday -- peels back the layers and aims to go deeper into the fabric of the Ho family. Read More...
As any seasoned shopper will attest, finding the perfect pair of jeans is no mean feat.
Not only do they need to be flattering, they also need to keep their shape, stand the test of time and absolutely not fade in the wash.
That's why we were all ears when we heard about a pair of jeans receiving rave reviews on Instagram and even more interested when we discovered they cost just £29. Read More...
James JoyceReviewKathryn Hughes delights in a stream of missives from the 'midwife of literary modernism'Sylvia Beach, sometimes called "the midwife of literary modernism", wrote the kind of letters that any of us might produce if we were running an under-capitalised cottage industry while simultaneously trying to be nice to James Joyce. In other words, the stream-of-paper communication which issued forth most days from the Shakespeare & Company bookshop in Paris during the interwar years is chock-full of worries about recalcitrant radiators, searing headaches and whether or not it might be possible to smuggle banned copies of Ulysses into the US by way of the Canadian border. Read More...