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Queer feminist author bell hooks died December 15 at her home in Brea, Kentucky, according to a report in the Lexington Herald.

Research study to probe how the Windrush Scandal unfolded more than 70 years on HISTORY: Caribbean immigrants arrive at Tilbury Docks in 1945 (Image via Archives) A NEW study will examine how the UK’s “open door” immigration policy resulted in the 2018 Windrush Scandal. Researchers at the University of London’s School of Advanced Study (SAS) have received funding to undertake the project. The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) will also provide a contributing focus on the history of changes to immigration policy which led to the scandal. SAS academic and lead researcher, Dr ...

For Vogue’ s April issue, we asked a wide-ranging group of creatives to show us—and tell us—how they’ve been spending their time, whether inside or outside, housebound or on the go. Here, we visit the model and actress Dilone in her Long Island hometown. . “It was so chaotic,” Dilone says drolly, describing her youth in suburban Long Island. The eighth of 10 children (six girls and four boys), the 26-year-old model, born Janiece Altagracia Dilone, grew up constantly upgrading bedrooms as her siblings moved out. (Her favorite, she says, was a room with access to the roof: “I coul...