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Mick Jagger sounds off at New Orleans Jazz Fest, starting a feud with Gov. Jeff Landry

After Mick Jagger jabs at Lousiana Gov. Jeff Landry during the Rolling Stones' Jazz Fest set in New Orleans, the conservative Republican claps back.


Deal or no deal for Paramount? Here are the options on the table

Paramount's 30-day window to negotiate exclusively with Skydance is closing without a deal and Sony is waiting around the hoop. What's next?


Tommy Dorfman wed 'private' person Elise Williams in a secret Santa Monica ceremony

Tommy Dorfman and wife are ready to begin 'celebrating [their] love with the world' after revealing their spur-of-the-moment 2023 elopement.


Willow Smith, Will and Jada's daughter, says nepo baby 'insecurity has driven me harder'

Singer Willow Smith has such big feelings about her music career a and perceptions that she's a nepo baby riding on Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith's coattails.


Review: In 'Wildcat,' director Ethan Hawke a and daughter Maya a bring a literary life to screen

A complex, pivotal moment in the life of author Flannery O'Connor receives sensitive treatment by the father-daughter filmmaking duo, joined by Laura Linney.


Country singer Sara Evans reveals struggles with body dysmorphia, eating disorder

On Cheryl Burke's 'Sex, Lies, And Spray Tans' podcast, Sara Evans said she's fought an eating disorder and body dysmorphia for years.


Review: In 'Evil Does Not Exist,' a woodsy community confronts malice of a modern stripe

After winning an Oscar for "Drive My Car," Japanese filmmaker RyA>>suke Hamaguchi returns with an exquisitely subtle portrait of a community at war with a company.


Ali: Mocking Gaza protesters as 'gluten-free warriors' was fun a until a mob at UCLA attacked them

Tucking opposition to the protest movement in a flippant screed against Gen Z isn't just obnoxious and cowardly, it's dangerous, columnist Lorraine Ali says.


Britney Spears twisted her ankle but is safe at home after Chateau Marmont 911 call

Britney Spears says she twisted her ankle after an 'embarrassing' incident at Chateau Marmont resulted in an ambulance and EMTs coming to the famed hotel.


Kate Beckinsale, after a 'rough year' and hospitalization, returns to the red carpet

Kate Beckinsale trades her 'Tummy Troubles Survivor' T-shirt for something a little more glam as she makes her red carpet return after March hospitalization.


Rumer Willis hopes being transparent about Bruce Willis' health will give people hope

Bruce Willis is great amid dementia battle, Rumer Willis says. 'My dad is so beloved, and that's been so evident in the transparency with which we've been sharing.'


Meow Wolf supercharged the way we experience art. Is L.A. ready for the wild ride?

Experimental art collective Meow Wolf aims to turn Los Angeles' most ritualistic experience a that is, the act of going to the movies a into an interactive, art-driven wonderland.


'The Phantom Menace' dominated 1999's box office. History has been kinder to it

"The Mandalorian," "Ahsoka" and 25 years of spinoffs show the stealth power of George Lucas' 1999 prequel, which, for all its controversy, laid the groundwork.


'Harry Potter' set at an HBCU? LaDarrion Williams wrote the book he always wanted to read

'Blood at the Root,' LaDarrion Williams' first novel in a three-book deal a a series that centers on a Black boy in a YA fantasy saga a is the kind of fiction he wishes existed when he was a kid.


Jessica Pratt, out of the L.A. underworld and into a (gentle) wall of sound

The folk singer made her name with stripped-down recordings but has now found a bigger approach on "Here in the Pitch." It wasn't an easy road to get there.


'The Idea of You's' meet-cute is set at Coachella. How realistic is it?

A new rom-com starring Anne Hathaway on Amazon Prime Video has a divorced mom and a Harry Styles-esque pop star meet at Coachella. Could it happen in real life?


How the NBA's next TV deal could disrupt the media landscape

The NBA is expected to give a slice of its TV package to Amazon's Prime Video, while league stalwart TNT could be left off the roster, in a blow to Warner Bros. Discovery.


How to watch the 2024 Met Gala and everything else you need to know

Ahead of the Met Gala, here is everything you need to know about the biggest night in fashion, including how to stream it, the theme and the guest list.


Column: Fears about 'Ozempic babies' show how woeful U.S. women's healthcare really is

Just as women's reproductive rights are being restricted, a flurry of troubling reports about 'Ozempic babies,' egg freezing and more underscore the male bias in our healthcare system.


Dua Lipa is a pop star with no lore on 'Radical Optimism'

The London-born singer sounds great on her third studio LP. But is that enough in the age of the celebrity meta-narrative?


Oh, so that's why Lenny Kravitz works out in leather pants

Lenny Kravitz, shown in a viral post wearing leather pants at the gym, has addressed his workout wear. When he decides to lift, he doesn't pause to change pants.


May the 4th be with you! Here's everything our critics have said about the 'Star Wars' franchise

May the 4th be with you! Like many 'Star Wars' fans, we have loved and loathed the various parts of the space franchise. Here's what we've written over the last half a century or so.


'The Tattooist of Auschwitz' is both love story and reminder of the Holocaust and its horrors

Adapted from Heather Morris' bestselling novel, this Peacock miniseries stars Harvey Keitel as a man who recounts how he fell in love with a fellow prisoner at Auschwitz.


Byron Allen's Allen Media Group facing layoffs across all divisions of the company

Allen Media Group, the company owned by TV mogul Byron Allen, is set to undergo layoffs that will affect 'all divisions' of the business.


Review: 'I Saw the TV Glow' gets stranded in a glum gaze from which it never stirs

Writer-director Jane Schoenbrun turns a shared obsession over a fictional TV series into an inchoate story of teenage semi-friendship and arrested development.


Tiffany Haddish goes to the extreme over online trolls: 'I have called people, honey'

Don't tempt fate by trolling Tiffany Haddish online. She will hunt you down: 'Sometimes, I get so mad that I'll get they phone number and I'll just call them.'


SAG-AFTRA taps Nielsen for streaming data to enforce new contract

Performers union SAG-AFTRA has tapped audience measurement company Nielsen to provide streaming data that will inform how bonuses are distributed.


Sony and Apollo make formal $26-billion joint bid for Paramount

Adding to the intrigue around Paramount Global, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management have formally submitted a bid for the storied studio.


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What Would Joe Stiglitz Do about WTO Subsidies Rules?

In a recent Foreign Policy piece, economist Joe Stiglitz makes several references to WTO rules "forbidding" industrial subsidies: The current moment is a good illustration. It is the product of longstanding beliefs and power relations. Under this system, industrial subsidies...

Katherine Tai on Negotiating at the WTO

Here's an exchange between Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) and U.S. Trade Rep. Katherine Tai at a House Ways and Means Committee hearing in mid-April: Beyer: I, with a number of my colleagues here, visited the WTO a couple of years...

Is AD/CVD the Answer to Chinese Non-Market Policies and Practices?

In a recent Washington Post op-ed, Brian Deese, the former director of the National Economic Council in the Biden administration, calls for a coordinated use of AD/CVDs as a way to "discourage" China's "anti-market behavior": Responding to Chinaas anti-market behavior...

Overcapacity and future discussions in the SCM Committee.

Finbarr Bermingham reported on Wednesday, April 23, 2024, that in the recent SCM Committee meeting, there were asharpa exchanges between the US and China related to Chinese aovercapacitya in key sectors owing to subsidies. China objects to the term aovercapacity,a...

Developing country status in the WTO

Buried deep in the EU - Palm Oil report (paras. 7.911-7.915, on page 250!) is a nugget on developing country status in the WTO. Malaysia asserts, in the TBT context, that it is a developing Member. It cites as support...

Katherine Tai on WTO Complaints against China

U.S. Trade Rep. Katherine Tai had a couple exchanges at last week's Senate Finance Committee hearing in which she suggested that WTO complaints against China had not been effective, and for that reason the Biden administration had moved away from...

Katherine Tai on Trade Policy Pitting Americans against Americans

At a House Ways and Means Committee hearing last week, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said a couple times that she wanted "to stop pitting Americans against Americans" in U.S. trade policy: "Trade should work for all Americans. Our goal...

Senator Whitehouse and Ambassador Tai Talk About Getting Rid of ISDS

Here's an exchange between Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and U.S. Trade Rep. Katherine Tai at a Senate Finance Committee hearing today (2:32:00): Whitehouse: The other thing I wanted to talk with you about is the loathsome ISDS process. We are...

Subsidies, Overcapacity, and Domestic Demand/Savings

There has been a lot of discussion recently about how Chinese subsidies and other government support has led to industrial overcapacity, which can have a negative impact on the manufacturing sector of other economies. If domestic supply exceeds domestic demand,...

Free Trade and Peace Sells ... but Who's Buying?

I remain puzzled by some recent statements questioning whether free trade promotes peace. When I read another one in the Boston Review, I thought I was going to have to go through all my old rebuttals again. The article starts...

The Role of the WTO in Planetary Sustainability

The Role of the WTO in Planetary Sustainability Steve Charnovitz 6 April 2024 Promoting planetary sustainability is within the legal competence of all multilateral organizations. As a result, no international organization is likely to have an exclusive competence to effectuate...

USTR's New Vision for Foreign Trade Barriers

Last week, in the press release for its 2024 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers, USTR said that over the years, the identification of trade barriers in this annual report has strayed from the original purpose of the...

Digital Trade Fights: The Case of Korea

In recent years, the U.S. has expressed concerns about digital trade regulation in a number of other countries, with the focus tending to be on the the EU due to its large market and active regulatory efforts (although it sounds...

Data Flows Obligations and Exceptions in the EU - New Zealand FTA

There's a new FTA digital chapter to analyze, with the EU-New Zealand FTA coming into force soon. Let's take a look at the data flows provisions, with the EU-Japan text in the back of our minds as a comparison. The...

New U.S. AD/CVD Regulations Will Take Into Account Weak Property, IP, Human Rights, Labor, Environmental Protections

In a Proposed Rule issued last year, the U.S. Commerce Department said it would take into account "nonexistent, weak, or ineffective property (including intellectual property), human rights, labor, and environmental protections" in various ways as part of its anti-dumping/countervailing duty...

Guest Post: EFTA-India TEPA: Breaking New Ground

This is a guest post by Rohan, a PhD student at the Graduate Institute India and the EFTA countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland) signed a comprehensive Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) on 10th March, 2024 after a long...

Is Section 301 the Right Remedy for Chinese Shipbuilding Subsidies?

In the Section 301 petition recently filed by a group of unions, the petitioners argued that "Section 301 provides an appropriate mechanism for addressing Chinaas policies in the maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sector." They offer three reasons for this: First,...

Katherine Tai on Online Business Models and Digital Regulation

U.S. Trade Rep. Katherine Tai spoke recently at a SeedAI event and had some interesting things to say about both online business models and digital trade regulation. I'll start with a quote that reflects what she has said many times...

Did NAFTA Push White Male Social Conservatives to the Republican Party?

This is the abstract of a new paper titled "Local Economic and Political Effects of Trade Deals: Evidence from NAFTA", which argues that many "white, less educated voters left the Democratic Party" due to NAFTA: Why have white, less-educated voters...

Guest Post: Back from the WTO MC13 a A brief report and some remarks from four scholars who were in Abu Dhabi

This is a guest post by several people from the Research Chair on New Challenges of Economic Globalization, Laval University, Quebec City, Canada: Carla Gomez, Ph.D. Researcher; Antoine Comont, Ph.D. Researcher; Van Anh Ly, Ph.D., Deputy Director of the Research...

Let Them Eat Cake? Reflections on the Labor Provisions in the New India-EFTA Agreement

Iave never understood the expression: they want to have their cake and eat it too. Who on this planet wants to hold onto a piece of cake and not eat it?!? I was at a birthday party this weekend, and...

Mexico Invokes Public Morals, Exhaustible Natural Resources, Indigenous Peoples Exceptions in GE Corn USMCA Dispute

Mexico's initial written submission in the GE Corn USMCA dispute was recently posted. The English public version is here. There's a lot in there and I'm not going to go through it all in this post. I just thought it...

Resolving the Biden Administration's Internal Debate on International Digital Rules, and Reengaging in Negotiations

I've already made these points for the trade policy crowd, but I have now tried to make my pitch on a way forward for the Biden administration on international digital trade rules slightly more accessible (i.e., without so many blockquotes...

Katherine Tai on USMCA Dispute Settlement and the USMCA Six Year Review

At a Brookings event yesterday, Josh Meltzer of Brookings had some interesting exchanges with U.S. Trade Rep. Katherine Tai on USMCA dispute settlement and the USMCA six year review. Here's the one on dispute settlement: Meltzer: What I'd like to...

Conversations at WTO Ministerial Side Events: Subsidy Races and Trade Remedies

As part of the WTO Ministerial Conference last week, there were some side events going on. I was watching one called "Business Forum at MC13" and came across some interesting discussion of subsidy races and trade remedies. The question that...

The Role of WTO Case Law in a USMCA RRLM Proceeding

Here is an interesting exchange from last week's hearing in the USMCA San MartAn mine labor dispute about the role of WTO case law in interpreting the USMCA provisions at issue: Panelist: Mexico raised the question that the United States...

WTO Adverse Effects Complaints vs. Domestic CVD Cases

Subsidies have been in the news a lot recently, as China's subsidies continue to cause concerns, and the Biden administration and others are now increasing their own use of subsidies. In trade policy, the reaction to foreign subsidies tends to...

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Postgraduate Law Conference of the Centre for Private International Law, 6 May 2024

The Second Postgraduate Law Conference of the Centre for Private International Law will be taking place onA 6 May 2024, 09:00 – 17:00 GMT.A This is a virtual event bringing together early career scholars working in the private international law field or fields with an intersection to private international law such as EU Law, Human Rights […]

In Memoriam Erik Jayme (1934-2024)

With great sadness did we receive notice that Erik Jayme passed away on 1 May 2024, shortly before his 90th birthday on 8 June. Everyone in the CoL and PIL world is familiar with and is probably admiring his outstanding and often path-breaking work as a global scholar. Those who met him in person were […]

HCCH Monthly Update: April 2024

Meetings & Events From 8 to 12 April 2024, the Working Group on Parentage / Surrogacy met for the second time. Pursuant to its mandate, the Working Group continued its consideration of draft provisions for one new instrument on legal parentage generally, including legal parentage resulting from an international surrogacy agreement. More information is

The European Parliament’s last plenary session & Private International Law

This post was written by BegA1/4m Kilimcio?lu (PhD researcher), Thalia Kruger (Professor) and Tine Van Hof (Guest professor and postdoctoral researcher), all of the University of Antwerp. During the last plenary meeting of the current composition of the European Parliament (before the elections of June 2024), which took place from Monday 22 until Thursday 24 […]

Ficticious service still active outside Europe

With the EU Service Regulation being active for more than 20 years, and the Hague Service Convention being ratified by almost all European countries, there is little space for practicing fictitious service of proceedings in Europe. However, for service to third countries outside Europe, and especially to continents, such as Africa, Asia, and the Middle […]

[Out Now!] New Open Access Book on Corruption and Investment Arbitration: Nobumichi Teramura, Luke Nottage and Bruno Jetin (eds), Corruption and Illegality in Asian Investment Arbitration (Springer, 2024)


CfP: 5th German Conference for Young Researchers in Private International Law (14/15 Feb 2025 in Heidelberg)

On 14 and 15 February 2025, the 5th Conference for Young Researchers in PIL will take place at Heidelberg University. It will be dedicated to the topic of ‘Digital transformation and Private International Law. Local connections in boundless spaces’ and feature a keynote speech by Christiane Wendehorst (University of Vienna). After statute theory, Savignyan PIL […]

Cross-border enforcement of judgments against states a jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guide

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Application of Singaporeas new rules on service out of jurisdiction: Three Arrows Capital and NW Corp

Application of Singaporeas new rules on service out of jurisdiction: Three Arrows Capital and NW Corp The Rules of Court 2021 (aROC 2021a) entered into force on 1 April 2022. Among other things, ROC 2021 reformed the rules on service out of jurisdiction (previously discussed

Call for papers workshop Collective Actions on ESG

For a workshop on collective actions on ESG toics that will take place in Amsterdam on 21 and 22 November 2024 a call for paper has been posted, deadline 1 July 2024. As a follow-up from the 4th International Class Action Conference in Amsterdam, 30 June – 1 July 2022, the University of Amsterdam, Tilburg […]

Mick Jagger sounds off at New Orleans Jazz Fest, starting a feud with Gov. Jeff Landry

After Mick Jagger jabs at Lousiana Gov. Jeff Landry during the Rolling Stones' Jazz Fest set in New Orleans, the conservative Republican claps back.


Willow Smith, Will and Jada's daughter, says nepo baby 'insecurity has driven me harder'

Singer Willow Smith has such big feelings about her music career a and perceptions that she's a nepo baby riding on Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith's coattails.


Country singer Sara Evans reveals struggles with body dysmorphia, eating disorder

On Cheryl Burke's 'Sex, Lies, And Spray Tans' podcast, Sara Evans said she's fought an eating disorder and body dysmorphia for years.


Britney Spears twisted her ankle but is safe at home after Chateau Marmont 911 call

Britney Spears says she twisted her ankle after an 'embarrassing' incident at Chateau Marmont resulted in an ambulance and EMTs coming to the famed hotel.


Jessica Pratt, out of the L.A. underworld and into a (gentle) wall of sound

The folk singer made her name with stripped-down recordings but has now found a bigger approach on "Here in the Pitch." It wasn't an easy road to get there.


Dua Lipa is a pop star with no lore on 'Radical Optimism'

The London-born singer sounds great on her third studio LP. But is that enough in the age of the celebrity meta-narrative?


The 'fairy tale' is really over: Britney Spears, Sam Asghari amicably settle divorce

Britney Spears and Sam Asghari settle their divorce less than week after she resolved a long-standing financial dispute with her father, Jamie Spears.


Washed Out's new music video was created with AI. Is it a watershed moment for Sora?

Washed Out is the first major music artist to commission a music video using OpenAI's Sora text-to-video technology.


Kathleen Hanna is a troubadour unafraid to speak out

Kathleen Hanna's memoir, 'Rebel Girl,' is a bold portrait: a crucial book about feminist politics and art and a tender examination of a woman who survived abuse and sexual assault.


Lance Bass teases Justin Timberlake with 'It's Gonna Be May' meme, an NSYNC fan favorite

Lance Bass and Justin Timberlake both riff on 'It's Gonna Be May,' the NSYNC meme that turns on JT's cringe delivery of the namesake line in 'It's Gonna Be Me.'


Dance duo Justice just crushed Coachella. Eight years between albums, 'We don't like to be too exposed.'

Gaspard AugA(c) and Xavier de Rosnay of French dance duo Justice came back to crush Coachella before the release of the band's new album "Hyperdrama."


Kendrick Lamar responds to Drake in new diss track 'Euphoria'

The Compton-born rapper returned his onetime collaborator's fire in a new song Tuesday that questions Drake's authenticity and Blackness.


It's another all-Taylor Swift edition of the Hot 100 chart this week

Swift repeated a and bested a her own 2022 feat by claiming the 14 top slots on the singles' chart.


Alex Hassilev, last original member of the '60s folk trio the Limeliters, dies at 91

With Glenn Yarbrough and Lou Gottlieb, Alex Hassilev was in one of the most popular bands of the early '60s. 'Through Children's Eyes' made the Limeliters beloved.


Billie Eilish launching Hit Me Hard and Soft tour this fall, sets three Forum shows

Billie Eilish has a new tour to go with her upcoming album, 'Hit Me Hard and Soft.' The tour kicks off in the fall and includes three nights at the Kia Forum.


Britney Spears ends protracted battle with her father over conservatorship legal fees

Britney Spears settles the protracted battle with her dad stemming from her dissolved conservatorship: 'Her wish for freedom is now truly complete,' lawyer says.


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