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Film
fromRoger Ebert
2 days ago

Cannes 2025: The Little Sister, The Wave | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The film explores Fatima's journey of self-discovery as a young Muslim woman embracing her sexuality amidst traditional expectations.
#identity-politics
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
1 week ago

The Book of Records by Madeleine Thien: a sobering meditation on the human condition

The Book of Records by Madeleine Thien explores themes of migration, identity, and displacement through the life of a woman trapped in a limbo-like existence.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
1 week ago

The Book of Records by Madeleine Thien: a sobering meditation on the human condition

The Book of Records by Madeleine Thien explores themes of migration, identity, and displacement through the life of a woman trapped in a limbo-like existence.
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago

Could a Texas Law Rename the New York Strip Steak?

A New York strip steak is a specific cut of meat, not linked to New York state, but Texas is vying to rename it as Texas strip steak.
NYC politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Many Rastas were chased away, but we're determined to remain': Ethiopia's religious community under threat

In 1999, Ras Paul sold part of his vinyl collection to build a house in Shashamene, feeling a strong connection to his Ethiopian roots.
London politics
London startup
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Elon Musk Says He Has No Idea What He Did to Make Everybody So Mad at Him

Elon Musk faces backlash as Tesla struggles, leading to his public grievances and controversial statements regarding his impact and public perception.
#documentary
Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | No Other Land' Won an Oscar. Many People Hope You Don't See It.

The Oscar win for No Other Land highlighted the ongoing struggles between Palestinians and Israelis despite initial acclaim.
Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | No Other Land' Won an Oscar. Many People Hope You Don't See It.

The Oscar win for No Other Land highlighted the ongoing struggles between Palestinians and Israelis despite initial acclaim.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Advice: My Mother-in-Law Insists We Circumcise Our Son. Yikes!

The dilemma of hosting a bris when parents choose not to circumcise their son highlights cultural tensions in family dynamics.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Paper tigers: how Kandinsky, Kokoscha and Klee sparked an artistic revolution

The relevance of German expressionism is echoed in modern themes of war, economic uncertainty, and cultural conflict.
Healthcare
fromDefector
2 months ago

The NIH Cuts Are Part Of An All-Out War On Higher Education | Defector

In the current political climate, colleges and universities are under assault as a major target of right-wing ideologies and policies.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

No more silence': Israelis face Gaza war backlash on Sri Lanka's beaches

The dispute in Arugam Bay between local surfers and Israeli tourists highlights growing tensions that stem from cultural misunderstandings and historical geopolitical conflicts.
Black Lives Matter
Writing
fromRoger Ebert
3 months ago

Sundance 2025: Sabar Bonda (Cactus Pears), DJ Ahmet, Andre Is an Idiot | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

'Sabar Bonda' explores queer romance amidst rural traditions and personal grief, evolving through tender moments amid social expectations.
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