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Due to their shared colonial past, Filipinos and Latinos share last names, religion, food and even similarities in language. Here in the United States, as many Filipino-Americans grow up in cities with large Latino population like Los Angeles, these lines become even clearer. Anthony Ocampo breaks down these similarities in his book, "The Latinos of Asia: How Filipino Americans Break the Rules of Race." Maria Hinojosa talks to Ocampo about the book, his experience growing up in Los Angeles as a Filipino-American and what his research tells us about the links between Filipinos and Latinos. [Read More]

Brilliant at tennis, not so good with anxiety … David Foster Wallace. Photograph: Steve Liss/Time Life Pictures/Getty ImagesBrilliant at tennis, not so good with anxiety … David Foster Wallace. Photograph: Steve Liss/Time Life Pictures/Getty ImagesDavid Foster WallaceThe beloved 1,100-page novel is David Foster Wallace’s magnum opus and one of the most influential books of its time, but did you know he based its structure on a mathematical object called a Sierpinski Gasket and proofread it while watching a film about a St Bernard dog, on a loop? [Read More]

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My family reviewed and ranked nine prepared Kirkland Signature meals from Costco. Surprisingly, we weren't huge fans of the super-loaded chicken pot pie because it was too rich. The comforting and flavorful meatloaf and mashed Yukon potatoes with glaze came out on top. As a busy dad, finding the time to prepare, cook, and clean up dinner can be challenging. So when I saw how many prepared Kirkland Signature meals were available at Costco on my most recent trip, I figured it might be time to see how good they actually are. [Read More]

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Readers recommendMusicReaders recommend: songs about prostitution – resultsFrom Tina Turner to the Twilight Sad, RR regular takeitawayGuru picks the playlist from last week’s topic Last week’s readers recommend topic drew out some recurring themes that song writers have drawn their inspiration from: prostitution is a lonely profession; it’s scary and cold ‘walking the streets’; many don’t want to be there; many are forced or driven to it by circumstance; many a ‘punter’ falls in love only to be thwarted by death or simple rejection; it is often an emotionless transaction, boiling down to a “service” for payment; one of the greatest fears for the “women of the night” is age and losing their looks. [Read More]

Netflix's "Emily in Paris" follows a young American who moves from Chicago to Paris for work. The show's first season is a light-hearted, escapist journey through the European city.  Its representation of Paris and French culture, however, is stereotypical and unrealistic.  Visit Insider's homepage for more stories. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. download the app Advertisement [Read More]

With his relationship to Lance Bass long done, Reichen Lehmkuhl has found a way to make ends meet -- by selling jewelry! Are diamonds a gay's best friend too?! Fly Naked is the former Air Force pilot's new line of titanium jewelry for men, inspired by aviation parts -- like propellers and wings. And from the looks of the line's sexy promotional pics, Reichen may have also named Fly Naked for his favorite terrestrial pastime -- nudity! [Read More]

Tom Ford, Velvet Orchid Fragrance Campaign: In 2014, Hadid posed totally nude, holding a bottle of the high-fashion label's new fragrance at the time. When asked about modeling naked, the beauty explained, "I've never been scared of being naked in pictures, but I wouldn't do naked for naked's sake. With Tom, it was an easy decision. When you think of scent, you don't think of clothes. In the beginning, I thought Tom would not want to know my name. [Read More]

Christina Milian put on a cheeky display while enjoying the sunshine in Cancun this week. The 42-year-old was spotted in an olive green bikini featuring a thong bottom and a matching open weave coverup with the ocean in the background. She wore her had down and in her natural curls and had sunglasses on her beautiful face. The Bring It On star — who shut down rumors of a feud with J. [Read More]