#matter-movement

#matter-movement

The new chairman of Ofcom has said the broadcasting watchdog does not, and should not regulate the so-called culture wars.But he said his personal opinions would be put to the side in his role as Ofcom chief.In his first major public speech since his appointment to the role in May, Lord Michael Grade stressed Ofcom's independence from personal preference and political pressure.Here, I want to be very clear: Ofcom does not, and should not, regulate the culture wars.Lord Michael Grade has held senior positions at the BBC, ITV and Channel 4 (Peter Byrne/PA) Some try to conscript us to their cause.

On Monday night, a gunman killed three Michigan State University students and injured five more.The devastating shootings took place in two buildings that had once, in essence, been my undergraduate homes.Berkey Hall was the site of extracurricular gatherings, nighttime group projects, and a few writing and history classes I particularly loved.

Vintage floral wallpaper, wonky flyposters, green astroturf and brown kraft paper are not the usual backdrop for Pablo Picasso masterpieces.But Paris's Picasso museum has radically reinvented its rooms to win back a younger generation that is shying away from the influential Spanish artist over controversy about his alleged cruel treatment of women and his use of African artefacts.

Left-wing activists are jealous of the Holocaust and want to replace it with slavery, a leading historian has said in a bizarre speech at the National Conservatism conference in London.David Starkey claimed that groups such as Black Lives Matter were attempting to destroy white culture and do exactly what was done to German culture because of Nazism and the Holocaust.

McDonald's is facing a new lawsuit over how it spends its advertising dollars.The lawsuit was filed Thursday in Los Angeles County Superior Court by companies owned by media executive Byron Allen, who has previously sued McDonald's over alleged racial discrimination in its advertising practices.The companies that filed Thursday's suit are Entertainment Studios Networks Inc. and Weather Group LLC.

This column is an opinion by Anam Zakaria, an author and freelance journalist based in Toronto.For more information about CBC's Opinion section, please see the FAQ.The tension was palpable on an Alberta university campus earlier this month.Frances Widdowson, who was fired from Mount Royal University in 2021, was scheduled to speak at the University of Lethbridge.

Subscribe to our daily newsletter and have the latest stories from Mission Local delivered directly to your inbox.The Public Defender on Tuesday filed a motion that, if approved, would disqualify the DA's Office from prosecuting the high-profile Troy McAlister case.The filing, which was submitted by McAlister's public attorney Scott Grant, contends that District Attorney Brooke Jenkins' "personal and political motivations have undermined her and her office's ability to prosecute this matter fairly and impartially."

Should singers be able to sing?- Laura Turner, Parmiter's School (Image: https://pixabay.com/)On the 28th October, two of my brothers were in attendance for Bob Dylan's concert in Nottingham.Dylan's voice is a hot topic within my family, and this performance allowed the debate to resurface again, prompting me to wonder why it is that his voice is so detested.

It's been four months since Kolby Ross was shot in the gut and leg by a security guard in downtown Portland while walking past a club doorway.While his wounds are slowly healing, Ross' pursuit for justice following the shooting-which killed a 19-year-old acquaintance named Lauren Abbott Jr.-is far from over.