Over 1, 800 film professionals have pledged not to work with Israeli film institutions. They believe these institutions are involved in what they call "genocide and apartheid" against Palestinians. This pledge, which started with 1, 200 signatories, now includes big names like Emma Stone and James S
In a recent turn of events, the top cop in the UK has stood by the arrest of a well-known comedy writer, sparking a heated discussion about free speech and police actions. Graham Linehan, famous for creating hit TV shows like "Father Ted" and "The IT Crowd, " was taken into custody by armed police
In today's America, being a victim has become a powerful tool. It can justify actions that would otherwise be unacceptable. Take the case of Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Instead of facing criticism, Mangione was turned into a folk hero in a musical c
Workplaces can be either great or terrible. A good workplace makes people feel safe and happy. This leads to better work and less people leaving. But many people face bad workplaces. These places can hurt mental health and make people less confident. Bad workplaces have certain signs. One sign is w
In a significant move, France has returned three skulls to Madagascar, a gesture that has been a long time coming. These skulls, taken during the colonial era, include one believed to be that of King Toera, who was executed by French troops. The handover took place in late August at the French cultu
In Pakistan's Punjab region, a catastrophic flood has left a trail of destruction, impacting millions of lives and threatening the nation's economy. The deluge has submerged vast areas, washing away homes, farms, and livelihoods. Muhammad Amjad, a farmer, lost most of his land to the floodwaters, le
Oasis, the band that rocked Britain from the start, is finally making waves in America. The Gallagher brothers, Liam and Noel, have always been a force to reckon with, known for their fiery personalities and legendary music. While they were already superstars in the UK, America took a bit longer to
Sabrina Carpenter just dropped her seventh album, "Man's Best Friend, " and it's clear she's not holding back. She's been upfront about it not being for the easily shocked or offended. This album is all about having a good time, and that's exactly what it delivers. The singer has been known for her
Georgia took a big step in fighting drug use. They brought in the European Prevention Curriculum (EUPC). This is a program that teaches people how to stop drug problems before they start. The goal was to make sure the country's drug prevention plan worked well. First, they had to change the EUPC to
The 1980s was a decade of big hair, bold music, and groundbreaking television. It was also a time when science fiction on TV was finding its footing. With special effects improving and storytelling becoming more sophisticated, viewers had a lot to look forward to. One standout show was "Alien Natio
