Ted Robbins

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Hwachae is a quenching drink that includes fruit (often watermelon), sugar, and ice. Some mixes include a tart-sweet fizzy soda or milk.

Watermelon, berries, mint: Korean fruit punch is your July 4 quencher

Hwachae is a quenching drink that includes fruit (often watermelon), sugar, and ice. Some mixes include a tart-sweet fizzy soda or milk.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

MoviePass allowed customers to see one film per day in theaters — for $10/month. But its Black founders were ousted.

MoviePass: Its rise, fall, and resurrection

MoviePass allowed customers to see one film per day in theaters — for $10/month. But its Black founders were ousted.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Maurice Sendak, author of “Where the Wild Things Are” and “Alligators All Around,” is the focus of the Skirball Center’s new exhibit, which includes original art and first editions of…

Fantastical art of ‘Wild things’ author is on display at the Skirball

Maurice Sendak, author of “Where the Wild Things Are” and “Alligators All Around,” is the focus of the Skirball Center’s new exhibit, which includes original art and first editions of…

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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