Emily St. Martin

1 week ago | pressenterprise.com | Emily St. Martin |Peter Larsen |Charlie Vargas

Coachella is so back!Charli xcx’s performance at the Coachella stage was packed, with dense crowds extending well into the festival grounds. While Friday’s surprise performance of Queen guitarist Brian May joining Benson Boone had festivalgoers hyped, it was Billie Eilish and Lorde dropping in to collab with the “Speed Drive” star on Saturday that had attendees absolutely losing their minds. The message was clear, 2025 is the year of Bratchella.

1 month ago | keenesentinel.com | Emily St. Martin

If you’re reading this article on your phone or computer, you might agree that modern technology is certainly handy, but in Laila Lalami’s latest novel, “The Dream Hotel,” that ease and efficiency gives way to a nightmarish new reality. “It’s so convenient, and it’s one way that we connect with other people who are also using these products,” Lalami tells me from a train ride into New York City where she kicks off her book tour this week.

1 month ago | twincities.com | Emily St. Martin

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1 month ago | bostonherald.com | Emily St. Martin

Listen, at 21 years old, I couldn’t get enough of a pub crawl down barf-soaked streets. I think comedian Colin Quinn’s St. Patrick’s Day poem sums up why at 35, I’ve decided to stray from the pub crawls of yore. “I’ve lost my friends and seven teeth at this festival to St. Patrick. Puked, out-duked and oft rebuked this holy day’s unholy hat trick. Can’t find the train, it starts to rain. I’m in a world of trouble and a house of pain.

1 month ago | pasadenastarnews.com | David Allen |Emily St. Martin

It was an older crowd than Mikel Jollett is used to. Jollett, 50, leads the indie rock band Airborne Toxic Event. Most of the people at the Hughes Community Center were well into their Medicare years. Jollett was speaking, not performing, on March 8 in support of his acclaimed memoir "Hollywood Park." The Friends of the Claremont Library had chosen the 2022 book, about his abusive upbringing, part of it in the Synanon cult, for the city's community read.