Child Psychologist Explains the Harmful Impact of the Term 'Big Back' on Kids

Again, although a child might think it's just a harmless joke, this type of name-calling can be harmful both in the short and long term. "Kids absorb labels, not just hear them," Dr. Bethany Cook, a ...

12 years ago, she made an X-rated hit. In San Francisco, fans knew every word.

As soon as CupcakKe started rapping “Deepthroat,” the crowd’s phones went up. The room was dark and packed with bodies. A few ...

From K-Food to K-Pop: How Buldak’s BOYNEXTDOOR Collaboration Is Fueling Cultural Buzz in the U.S.

At the heart of the campaign was a fiery remix of BOYNEXTDOOR’s breakout hit “Earth, Wind & Fire,” reimagined exclusively for ...

See the South Beach of the 1980s — a time of decline, change, renewal

South Beach began its transformation in 1970 when the Latins started coming and the Jews stayed away. The redevelopment moratorium brought the neighborhood to a standstill in 1973, leaving small ...

Cook review: ‘Man on the Run’ will delight Beatles, McCartney fans

Morgan Neville’s latest documentary gives insight, warmth and humor to the life of a musician who truly is a living legend. Neville’s 2013 “20 Feet from Stardom,” a documentary about backup singers, ...

Try these three recipes every Southern cook ought to know

Cornbread? Gumbo? Bananna pudding. All of them from scratch. Perfect them to begin earning your traditional Southern cooking ...
Vulture

A. G. Cook’s TV Debut Was a Deleted Charli XCX Performance

“I shut down projects if they’re not breaking new ground for me personally.” Photo: Sinna Nasseri “I shut down projects if they’re not breaking new ground for me personally.” Photo: Sinna Nasseri All ...
Dallas Observer

Who Is Deonis Cook? Jill Scott Knows, Dallas Should Too

Deonis Cook is no stranger to the power of alignment. His decades-long career is defined by a series of introductions, chance encounters and happenstance. Known for inimitable vocals and one-of-a-kind ...
Euronews

Day three at Web Summit Qatar mixes startups, music and big tech debates

At Web Summit Qatar, tech and creativity shared the stage. Startups, artists and policymakers came together, showing how ideas, music and technology can shape the future in real time. The energy on ...
Variety

A. G. Cook on Scoring Charli xcx’s ‘The Moment,’ Using ‘Brat’ Songs Sparingly and Why ‘Mulholland Drive’ Was a ‘Very Conscious Influence’

When it came to finding a composer for Charli xcx‘s mockumentary “The Moment,” no one made more sense than her longtime producer and friend A. G. Cook. Though he’d never scored a feature before, his ...
Houston Chronicle

Houston Rodeo barbecue cook-off music lineup includes Braxton Keith, Cole Goodwin and Cory Morrow

This year's World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest will feature several performers on the grounds for the three-day event. Among them is Braxton Keith from Midland, whose songs include "Cozy" and "A ...
Times Union

Lettuce brings funk-forward ‘Cook World Tour’ to Albany

It’s somewhat surprising to realize that the band Lettuce, those masters of funk and soul who combine technical wizardry on their instruments with down-home, feel-good grooves, has been around for 30 ...