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From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

And then there is his voice — perhaps at its most ravishing on “Take Care of Yourself,” a ballad from his 2011 album “Bella” — at once fierce and tender, colored by longing and loss.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Swiping through a dozen or so brightly colored cards, I’m told, in what supposedly constitutes a “framework shift”: “You have a good kid.”

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Her sections are shot, by cinematographer Gergely Pálos, in rich black-and-white, a clear contrast to the cool, colored digital aesthetic of the sequences with Mr. Leung.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Aunt Kitty could handle an argument, but the second a tinge of fussiness colored my voice, she went deaf.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan