“Ummm.” Monica Lewinsky takes a long pause. “I know this is going to sound weird. It’s a totally legitimate question. I don’t know how to answer that.” She thinks about it before finally saying: “In some ways, I just feel too close to it.

The Rings of Power is set in the Second Age of Middle-earth, thousands of years before the events of The Lord of the Rings. There are precious few connections between the two stories. Elves like Galadriel and Elrond, who are immortal, appear in both. A wizard—who is more than likely Gandalf—also plays a key role in The Rings of Power. But men are mortal so there's no chance we'll see Aragorn or Boromir.

Deux arrêtés du 21 mai 2014 améliorent la couverture des bénéficiaires de la CMU complémentaire (CMU-C). Ils concernent deux domaines pour lesquels le reste à charge est particulièrement lourd pour les assurés modestes : les frais d'optique et les prothèses auditives. Dans le cas des dépenses d'optique, près de 40% des bénéficiaires de la CMU-C sont aujourd'hui confrontés à un reste à charge, dont le montant moyen est de 165 euros.

The first season of “House of the Dragon,” HBO’s prequel to “Game of Thrones” and the first spinoff in network history, was widely considered a success. But it was also, in essence, 10 hours of set-up, speeding through decades of context to take audiences to the brink of the Westerosi civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons.

Historical Context The Manhattan Project was the codename for the American effort to develop and test nuclear weapons during World War II. Run by General Leslie Groves, the construction of the actual bomb was overseen by Robert Oppenheimer, who was head of the Los Alamos Laboratory where it was developed. In 1939 a letter written by Leo Szilard and signed by Albert Einstein was delivered to US President Franklin D. Roosevelt.