Tuesday Notes for August 6th, 2024

The Uristocrat Headlines for Tuesday, August 6th, 2024

Tuesday Notes for August 6th, 2024

This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores the most significant cultural stories of the day.

News

9 Things to Know About Kamala Harris’s Reported Running Mate, Governor Tim Walz

9 Things to Know About Kamala Harris’s Reported Running Mate, Governor Tim Walz
Walz is the chair of the Democratic Governors Association who worked as a social studies teacher for 20 years before becoming a politician.

Who Is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’s VP Pick?

Mr. Walz captured Democrats’ attention with his “weird” takedown of Republicans. Here’s a look at the new vice-presidential candidate.

Culture

Luther Vandross Doc Coming to Theaters This Fall, Will Premiere on CNN, OWN, Max in 2025 (Exclusive)

Luther: Never Too Much, the documentary on legendary R&B singer Luther Vandross, is coming to a theater near you this fall. Giant Pictures is on board as the theatrical distributor for the film, which premiered at Sundance Film Festival and also visited the Tribeca Festival, Hot Docs International Film Festival and Nantucket Film Festival. In […]

Luther Vandross Doc Coming to Theaters This Fall, Will Premiere on CNN, OWN, Max in 2025 (Exclusive)
Giant Pictures is on board as the theatrical distributor for ‘Luther: Never Too Much,’ which premiered at Sundance Film Festival and tackles the R&B icon’s rich career.

Sports

From the archives: The bronze that broke USA Basketball

A third-place finish at the 2004 Athens Olympics wasn't just viewed as a failure -- it forced USA Basketball to rethink everything.

‘What did we just watch?’: The bronze that broke USA Basketball
A third-place finish at the 2004 Athens Olympics wasn’t just viewed as a failure -- it forced USA Basketball to rethink everything.

When U.S. women's basketball is at its best, can anyone stop it?

When everything's clicking, the U.S. women play beautiful basketball. Have we seen Team USA's best? And who needs to step up in the knockout rounds?

When U.S. women’s basketball is at its best, can anyone stop it?
When everything’s clicking, the U.S. women play beautiful basketball. Have we seen Team USA’s best? And who needs to step up in the knockout rounds?


Sneakers

The New Balance 991v2 Goes Global with “City Edition” Collection
New Balance taps iconic cities around the world for its New Balance 991v2 “City Edition” collection. Read more on Nice Kicks.
First Look: Nike Kobe 8 Protro “EYBL”
Nike and EYBL cooked up a special edition Kobe 8. Learn more about the Nike Kobe 8 Protro “EYBL” on Nice Kicks.

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