#political-performance

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Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

There is no shame in being vain': the relentless rise of impossible male beauty standards

Male political and cultural figures increasingly perform militaristic authority through carefully curated facial presentation and appearance, while men's faces face unprecedented public scrutiny previously reserved for women.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Palestine Comedy Club review roving performance collective finds light in darkness

They are exploring the nature of comedy and standup as a response to being a Palestinian now. This documentary follows the group as they attempt to put together a national tour, with shows in Ramallah, Nablus, Haifa, Nazareth and Jerusalem. In so doing, they encounter the basic problem of struggling through roadblocks, and sheer dismay and horror at the wholesale destruction of the war between Israel and Hamas.
Film
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

No news whatsoever as Keir bores everyone to death. He's a natural | John Crace

Keir Starmer used a procedural, soporific liaison committee appearance focused on standards to limit news and avoid substantive scrutiny.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

Andrea Jenkyns belts out own song in bizarre Reform conference entrance

Dame Andrea Jenkyns performed the self-penned song "Insomniac" at the Reform UK conference and said she co-wrote it 20 years ago.
LGBT
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Video: Beyonce Isn't Giving Up on America

Beyonce's Cowboy Carter Tour is her most politically charged, embracing diverse identities while reflecting a broad vision of America.
US Elections
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Dem lawmakers, donors threw a fit after Biden's debate flop: 'Who the hell is running the country?'

Biden's debate performance led to significant concerns among Democratic lawmakers and advisers about his capability to lead.
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
10 months ago

The Sunday Independent's View: Voters wanted action, but all the Government has offered is delays

Public trust in the Irish Government has declined, with more than half disapproving of its performance after 100 days.
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