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#trump-inauguration

Trump inauguration: Zuckerberg, Bezos and Musk seated in front of cabinet picks

The inauguration highlighted concerns of oligarchy with tech leaders positioned prominently, overshadowing Trump's own cabinet nominees.

GOP Governors Booted From Trump Inauguration, Making Room For Billionaire CEOs and Fox News Hosts

Trump's inauguration illustrated the alienation of key Republican governors in favor of billionaire supporters.
The event marked a significant power shift within the Republican Party.

Trump inauguration: Zuckerberg, Bezos and Musk seated in front of cabinet picks

The inauguration highlighted concerns of oligarchy with tech leaders positioned prominently, overshadowing Trump's own cabinet nominees.

GOP Governors Booted From Trump Inauguration, Making Room For Billionaire CEOs and Fox News Hosts

Trump's inauguration illustrated the alienation of key Republican governors in favor of billionaire supporters.
The event marked a significant power shift within the Republican Party.
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#social-media

The Rise of the Free Speech Bro

Elon Musk's powerful influence exemplifies the risks of billionaires controlling public discourse and fostering harmful ideologies.

With his toxic revamp, Emperor Zuckerberg is preparing to be Trump's puppet | John Naughton

Zuckerberg's shift reflects a desire to adapt to political pressures while drawing inspiration from historical figures.

The Rise of the Free Speech Bro

Elon Musk's powerful influence exemplifies the risks of billionaires controlling public discourse and fostering harmful ideologies.

With his toxic revamp, Emperor Zuckerberg is preparing to be Trump's puppet | John Naughton

Zuckerberg's shift reflects a desire to adapt to political pressures while drawing inspiration from historical figures.
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#donald-trump

Opinion | Courage and Resilience in Trump's America

Donald Trump's real power stems from his ability to intimidate and instill fear in opponents, critics, and institutions.

Trump's golden age of America' could be an unrestrained imperial presidency

Trump's return to presidency is marked by a vision for a "golden age of America" and an expansion of his executive power.

Congressman Floats Theory for Why Elon Musk Has Donald Trump in a Vice'

Elon Musk's influence is seen as overshadowing traditional governmental authority, with implications for power dynamics involving Donald Trump.

When Will The Apprentice'' Be Streaming?

The Apprentice explores Donald Trump's formative years, examining the influence of Roy Cohn and the justice system on his rise to power.

Opinion | I Was Trump's Ghostwriter. A New Biopic Gets the Most Important Thing Right.

A lack of conscience can benefit power and wealth accumulation.
External achievements cannot fulfill internal emotional deficits.

Republican Power Players Suspect Trump Is Going to Kick Musk to the Curb

The relationship between Elon Musk and Donald Trump is marked by volatility and competition for dominance.

Opinion | Courage and Resilience in Trump's America

Donald Trump's real power stems from his ability to intimidate and instill fear in opponents, critics, and institutions.

Trump's golden age of America' could be an unrestrained imperial presidency

Trump's return to presidency is marked by a vision for a "golden age of America" and an expansion of his executive power.

Congressman Floats Theory for Why Elon Musk Has Donald Trump in a Vice'

Elon Musk's influence is seen as overshadowing traditional governmental authority, with implications for power dynamics involving Donald Trump.

When Will The Apprentice'' Be Streaming?

The Apprentice explores Donald Trump's formative years, examining the influence of Roy Cohn and the justice system on his rise to power.

Opinion | I Was Trump's Ghostwriter. A New Biopic Gets the Most Important Thing Right.

A lack of conscience can benefit power and wealth accumulation.
External achievements cannot fulfill internal emotional deficits.

Republican Power Players Suspect Trump Is Going to Kick Musk to the Curb

The relationship between Elon Musk and Donald Trump is marked by volatility and competition for dominance.
moredonald-trump

I Was Just A Bartender. Then One Of My Regulars Began Posting Suggestive Photos Of Me Online.

Eric's presence in bars creates a troubling dynamic, balancing generosity with expectations of personal attention, complicating the service-worker relationship.
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Rita Segato: The present is sinister. We are all threatened'

Rita Segato explores the systemic violence against women as a representation of power dynamics, linking it to broader issues of impunity and human rights.

How We Built Bridges and Equalized Power at My Workplace - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Workers across the country are organizing for economic justice and inclusivity, emphasizing the importance of every voice in creating a fair workplace.
#accountability

Power and Privilege in Conflict of Interest Disclosures

Conflict of interest disclosures can perpetuate power dynamics and privilege instead of providing true accountability.

Mohamed Al-Fayed's son says he is horrified' by claims of rape and sexual abuse

Allegations against Mohamed al-Fayed challenge his son's memory of him, raising concerns about power, accountability, and justice for victims.

Nicholas Carlson on Why He Left Business Insider, His New Start-Up Dynamo, and The Future of Media

Nicholas Carlson highlights the evolving challenges of digital journalism, particularly the influence of powerful individuals on media narratives and accountability.

Allison Pearson: Gregg Wallace's lewd behaviour was an open secret in the business - now he's getting just desserts

Women feared to speak out against lewd comments due to power imbalances.
Management often trivializes inappropriate behavior as mere 'banter'.

Power and Privilege in Conflict of Interest Disclosures

Conflict of interest disclosures can perpetuate power dynamics and privilege instead of providing true accountability.

Mohamed Al-Fayed's son says he is horrified' by claims of rape and sexual abuse

Allegations against Mohamed al-Fayed challenge his son's memory of him, raising concerns about power, accountability, and justice for victims.

Nicholas Carlson on Why He Left Business Insider, His New Start-Up Dynamo, and The Future of Media

Nicholas Carlson highlights the evolving challenges of digital journalism, particularly the influence of powerful individuals on media narratives and accountability.

Allison Pearson: Gregg Wallace's lewd behaviour was an open secret in the business - now he's getting just desserts

Women feared to speak out against lewd comments due to power imbalances.
Management often trivializes inappropriate behavior as mere 'banter'.
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The Maids by Jean Genet, Jermyn Street Theatre - Review

The Maids explores class power struggles through the intense relationship between the two sisters and their mistress in a claustrophobic theatre setting.
#nicole-kidman

A Feminist Director Takes On the Erotic Thriller

Halina Reijn creates an erotic thriller featuring Nicole Kidman that explores dark themes of power and manipulation within personal and professional relationships.

Babygirl' Review: Nicole Kidman Takes Control

'Babygirl' explores themes of power, femininity, and the conflict between professional success and personal desires through its layered protagonist, Romy.

Nicole Kidman's erotic thriller makes us ask, 'Babygirl,' what are you doing??

Nicole Kidman's character navigates a complex affair with her intern, highlighting power dynamics in both workplace and personal settings.

Babygirl' Is Starting Conversations About Sex, Kink and Desire

Babygirl prompts discussions among viewers, particularly women, about sexual desires, power dynamics, and the authenticity of intimate relationships.

Sky Ferreira on writing for 'Babygirl' and leaving label jail: 'She wants something good? How horrible!'

'Babygirl' explores power and control in relationships, echoing themes relevant to Sky Ferreira's struggles with music industry constraints.

Review | 'Babygirl' casts Nicole Kidman as a CEO of kink

"Babygirl" delves into complex themes of power dynamics in relationships, showcasing a female lead in a traditionally male-dominated S&M narrative.

A Feminist Director Takes On the Erotic Thriller

Halina Reijn creates an erotic thriller featuring Nicole Kidman that explores dark themes of power and manipulation within personal and professional relationships.

Babygirl' Review: Nicole Kidman Takes Control

'Babygirl' explores themes of power, femininity, and the conflict between professional success and personal desires through its layered protagonist, Romy.

Nicole Kidman's erotic thriller makes us ask, 'Babygirl,' what are you doing??

Nicole Kidman's character navigates a complex affair with her intern, highlighting power dynamics in both workplace and personal settings.

Babygirl' Is Starting Conversations About Sex, Kink and Desire

Babygirl prompts discussions among viewers, particularly women, about sexual desires, power dynamics, and the authenticity of intimate relationships.

Sky Ferreira on writing for 'Babygirl' and leaving label jail: 'She wants something good? How horrible!'

'Babygirl' explores power and control in relationships, echoing themes relevant to Sky Ferreira's struggles with music industry constraints.

Review | 'Babygirl' casts Nicole Kidman as a CEO of kink

"Babygirl" delves into complex themes of power dynamics in relationships, showcasing a female lead in a traditionally male-dominated S&M narrative.
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#leadership

How this 'leadership process' can help managers earn power instead of demanding it

Shift from Power-Over paradigm to Leading Through for effective leadership and organizational thriving.

Why gaining power makes us out of touch with the people we lead

Power can create social distance, making leaders less attentive to their teams' needs.

How leaders can avoid a power-driven descent from hero to villain

Power is a double-edged sword in leadership, offering opportunities for impact but also creating risks of disconnection and negative transformation.

It's Always Been the Sam Altman Show

Sam Altman has consistently demonstrated a remarkable ability to gain power and influence within the tech industry.

How power changes leaders

Power changes leaders at a cognitive and emotional level, impacting their relationships and decision-making processes.

Donald Trump reveals the leadership qualities we actually value-whether we want to admit it or not, says a top professor

Pfeffer argues that society misjudges the qualities that lead to effective leadership, focusing too much on humility over narcissism.

How this 'leadership process' can help managers earn power instead of demanding it

Shift from Power-Over paradigm to Leading Through for effective leadership and organizational thriving.

Why gaining power makes us out of touch with the people we lead

Power can create social distance, making leaders less attentive to their teams' needs.

How leaders can avoid a power-driven descent from hero to villain

Power is a double-edged sword in leadership, offering opportunities for impact but also creating risks of disconnection and negative transformation.

It's Always Been the Sam Altman Show

Sam Altman has consistently demonstrated a remarkable ability to gain power and influence within the tech industry.

How power changes leaders

Power changes leaders at a cognitive and emotional level, impacting their relationships and decision-making processes.

Donald Trump reveals the leadership qualities we actually value-whether we want to admit it or not, says a top professor

Pfeffer argues that society misjudges the qualities that lead to effective leadership, focusing too much on humility over narcissism.
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Hit Edinburgh festival thriller inspired by real-life crime comes to Hampstead

An Interrogation explores themes of power and deception through a scripted interrogation based on a real-life murder case.
#art-exhibition

Juxtapoz Magazine - Gregory Rick: Active Shooter at Our Baptism

HAIR+NAILS opens a new NYC location featuring Gregory Rick's thought-provoking exhibition on power dynamics, spirituality, and historical narratives through December.

Paul Pfeiffer, artist: Gender-wise, Baby Jesus is quite fluid, super androgynous'

Paul Pfeiffer's exhibition reflects on identity and power dynamics through immersive experiences shaped by his early exposure to the performing arts.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Gregory Rick: Active Shooter at Our Baptism

HAIR+NAILS opens a new NYC location featuring Gregory Rick's thought-provoking exhibition on power dynamics, spirituality, and historical narratives through December.

Paul Pfeiffer, artist: Gender-wise, Baby Jesus is quite fluid, super androgynous'

Paul Pfeiffer's exhibition reflects on identity and power dynamics through immersive experiences shaped by his early exposure to the performing arts.
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#relationship-psychology

How Perceived Power Promotes Extra-Relational Flirting

Perceived power in relationships may increase interest in alternative romantic partners.

Who wears the pants in your relationship? They are likelier to cheat

Power dynamics in relationships contribute to infidelity; those who feel more powerful tend to cheat due to inflated confidence and perceptions of desirability.

How Perceived Power Promotes Extra-Relational Flirting

Perceived power in relationships may increase interest in alternative romantic partners.

Who wears the pants in your relationship? They are likelier to cheat

Power dynamics in relationships contribute to infidelity; those who feel more powerful tend to cheat due to inflated confidence and perceptions of desirability.
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#film-analysis

It's Denzel Washington's Empire and We're All Just Living in It

Denzel Washington's smile embodies a mix of menacing righteousness and charm in his roles, particularly noted in 'Gladiator II' as the savvy Macrinus.

Be Our Father Figure, Harris

The film Babygirl masterfully explores seduction and power dynamics through the characters' evolving relationship, especially highlighted in the "Father Figure" scene.

It's Denzel Washington's Empire and We're All Just Living in It

Denzel Washington's smile embodies a mix of menacing righteousness and charm in his roles, particularly noted in 'Gladiator II' as the savvy Macrinus.

Be Our Father Figure, Harris

The film Babygirl masterfully explores seduction and power dynamics through the characters' evolving relationship, especially highlighted in the "Father Figure" scene.
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The work trends that dominated the headlines in 2024

In 2024, workplace trends highlighted an ongoing power struggle between employees and employers post-pandemic.
#relationships

Why people CHEAT - and it could explain why Bill Clinton had an affair

Powerful individuals, like politicians and CEOs, are significantly more likely to engage in infidelity due to confidence and perceived desirability.

Babygirl's Nicole Kidman, Halina Reijn on women, sex, and power

'Babygirl' delves into power dynamics and authenticity in relationships, exploring how age and gender influence sexual and workplace interactions.

On Interview With the Vampire, Louis and Armand's Narrative Begins To Shatter

The episode highlights themes of betrayal, power dynamics, and personal transformation among vampires, impacting their relationships significantly.

Disclaimer Recap: Tossing the Grenades

The manipulation of relationships and the ease of destroying one's life is a central theme in Apple TV+'s Disclaimer.

Why people CHEAT - and it could explain why Bill Clinton had an affair

Powerful individuals, like politicians and CEOs, are significantly more likely to engage in infidelity due to confidence and perceived desirability.

Babygirl's Nicole Kidman, Halina Reijn on women, sex, and power

'Babygirl' delves into power dynamics and authenticity in relationships, exploring how age and gender influence sexual and workplace interactions.

On Interview With the Vampire, Louis and Armand's Narrative Begins To Shatter

The episode highlights themes of betrayal, power dynamics, and personal transformation among vampires, impacting their relationships significantly.

Disclaimer Recap: Tossing the Grenades

The manipulation of relationships and the ease of destroying one's life is a central theme in Apple TV+'s Disclaimer.
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#sexuality

Orientalism up your ass

Riven Ratanavanh's redux of 'Interior Scroll' interrogates sex, race, and power dynamics, amplifying marginalized voices and redefining artistic expression.

'Babygirl' Wants To Know Your Fantasy | Defector

The film examines how societal norms shape individual sexuality and desires, particularly focusing on women in powerful roles.

Orientalism up your ass

Riven Ratanavanh's redux of 'Interior Scroll' interrogates sex, race, and power dynamics, amplifying marginalized voices and redefining artistic expression.

'Babygirl' Wants To Know Your Fantasy | Defector

The film examines how societal norms shape individual sexuality and desires, particularly focusing on women in powerful roles.
moresexuality
#dune

Dune: Prophecy Found A Weakness In The Dune Movies' Strongest Power

The latest Dune: Prophecy episode explores the origins and limits of The Voice, revealing the unexpected immunity of a key character and power struggles in the universe.

Dune: Prophecy Recap: Ancient History

The Harkonnen family's descent into evil is depicted as a gradual moral decline fueled by vengeance, lies, and tragic events in 'Dune: Prophecy'.

Dune: Prophecy Season-Finale Recap: Going Viral

Dune: Prophecy highlights the interplay of past actions and their consequences, shaping characters' destinies and the overarching narrative.

Dune: Prophecy Crossed The One Line The Movies Never Did

Dune: Prophecy explores the violent, strategic depths of the Bene Gesserit sisterhood long before the events of the Dune films.

Dune: Prophecy Found A Weakness In The Dune Movies' Strongest Power

The latest Dune: Prophecy episode explores the origins and limits of The Voice, revealing the unexpected immunity of a key character and power struggles in the universe.

Dune: Prophecy Recap: Ancient History

The Harkonnen family's descent into evil is depicted as a gradual moral decline fueled by vengeance, lies, and tragic events in 'Dune: Prophecy'.

Dune: Prophecy Season-Finale Recap: Going Viral

Dune: Prophecy highlights the interplay of past actions and their consequences, shaping characters' destinies and the overarching narrative.

Dune: Prophecy Crossed The One Line The Movies Never Did

Dune: Prophecy explores the violent, strategic depths of the Bene Gesserit sisterhood long before the events of the Dune films.
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#moral-philosophy

Opinion | Why Are So Many Christians So Cruel?

Many Christians exhibit cruelty due to the belief that their truth entitles them to rule.

Machiavelli For Nice Guys?

Machiavelli highlights that 'nice' people often fail because they adhere too strictly to morality, while the wicked succeed through deceit and manipulation.

Opinion | Why Are So Many Christians So Cruel?

Many Christians exhibit cruelty due to the belief that their truth entitles them to rule.

Machiavelli For Nice Guys?

Machiavelli highlights that 'nice' people often fail because they adhere too strictly to morality, while the wicked succeed through deceit and manipulation.
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"The Leper," by Lee Chang-dong

The tensions between personal connections and professional responsibilities are palpable in bureaucratic environments.
#robert-caro

Author Robert Caro on the history of power

Robert Caro's 'The Power Broker' examines the complex interplay of power and its impact on urban planning and community destruction in New York.

The Power Broker #12: Robert Caro - 99% Invisible

Robert Caro discusses the lasting legacy of 'The Power Broker' and its relevance to contemporary issues.

Author Robert Caro on the history of power

Robert Caro's 'The Power Broker' examines the complex interplay of power and its impact on urban planning and community destruction in New York.

The Power Broker #12: Robert Caro - 99% Invisible

Robert Caro discusses the lasting legacy of 'The Power Broker' and its relevance to contemporary issues.
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#conclave

The Vatican, an intricate network of secrets and whispers behind the election of a new pope

The Catholic Church exemplifies the oldest patriarchal structure, and it must evolve to remain relevant.

Conclave Author Robert Harris on the Origin of His Best-Selling Vatican Thriller and Its Stunning Twist

The struggle for power often compromises moral integrity in the election of a new pope.

The Vatican, an intricate network of secrets and whispers behind the election of a new pope

The Catholic Church exemplifies the oldest patriarchal structure, and it must evolve to remain relevant.

Conclave Author Robert Harris on the Origin of His Best-Selling Vatican Thriller and Its Stunning Twist

The struggle for power often compromises moral integrity in the election of a new pope.
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AOC faces Pelosi-led slugfest to become top Oversight Committee Democrat

Younger Democrats are increasingly challenging older rank-and-file members, signaling a shift in party dynamics.
#trump

How Trump Will Change America This Time

Trump's second term is expected to be more authoritarian, with fewer checks on his power and a compliance from Congress.
The removal of civil servants is part of Trump's strategy to consolidate power.

Trump's Senate speed dial

Incoming Senate GOP leader John Thune faces a new power dynamic as his members engage with President-elect Trump directly, influencing legislative strategies.

Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos Exchange Posts About Trump on X

Musk and Bezos's public exchanges highlight changing power dynamics and rivalries exacerbated by political changes.
Their interactions reveal Musk's burgeoning influence in tech and politics, signaling potential challenges for Bezos.

How Trump Will Change America This Time

Trump's second term is expected to be more authoritarian, with fewer checks on his power and a compliance from Congress.
The removal of civil servants is part of Trump's strategy to consolidate power.

Trump's Senate speed dial

Incoming Senate GOP leader John Thune faces a new power dynamic as his members engage with President-elect Trump directly, influencing legislative strategies.

Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos Exchange Posts About Trump on X

Musk and Bezos's public exchanges highlight changing power dynamics and rivalries exacerbated by political changes.
Their interactions reveal Musk's burgeoning influence in tech and politics, signaling potential challenges for Bezos.
moretrump

Kendrick Lamar's Year on Top

Lamar's unique perspective and disinterest in material desires challenge his peers, making him both an intriguing and risky figure in the industry.

Dune: Prophecy' Season 1, Episode 4 Recap: Ol' Blue Eyes

The enigmatic blue lights and sounds represent complex themes of judgment, power, and mystery within the narrative of Dune: Prophecy.
#democracy

The Hammer and the Orchestra: Democratic Production from Kant to Angela Davis

Economic inequality corrupts democracy by creating conditions of domination, affecting both individual freedom and the integrity of democratic institutions.

The Battle for Democracy in the US Must Take On the Military-Industrial Complex

The 'deep state' term reflects a historical struggle between elites and democratic ideals, redefined by both Left and Right.

AI expert Marietje Schaake: The way we think about technology is shaped by the tech companies themselves'

Tech companies influence many aspects of life and governance, unlike previous monopolists who were limited to specific sectors.

The Hammer and the Orchestra: Democratic Production from Kant to Angela Davis

Economic inequality corrupts democracy by creating conditions of domination, affecting both individual freedom and the integrity of democratic institutions.

The Battle for Democracy in the US Must Take On the Military-Industrial Complex

The 'deep state' term reflects a historical struggle between elites and democratic ideals, redefined by both Left and Right.

AI expert Marietje Schaake: The way we think about technology is shaped by the tech companies themselves'

Tech companies influence many aspects of life and governance, unlike previous monopolists who were limited to specific sectors.
moredemocracy

French women had more power in the Middle Ages than after the Revolution - Medievalists.net

The Middle Ages involved cooperation and women's power, contrary to the belief that it was just about tyranny and struggle.
#artificial-intelligence

Godfather of AI Warns of Powerful People Who Want Humans "Replaced by Machines"

AI technology poses significant risks if controlled by a fringe group seeking to replace humanity with machines.
Immediate guardrails are essential to prevent the misuse of AI as it develops.

Kara Walker: A Fortuneteller in the Land of ChatGPT

Kara Walker's Fortuna installation intertwines A.I. capabilities with historical power dynamics, emphasizing the ongoing struggle against trauma and the promise of healing.

Godfather of AI Warns of Powerful People Who Want Humans "Replaced by Machines"

AI technology poses significant risks if controlled by a fringe group seeking to replace humanity with machines.
Immediate guardrails are essential to prevent the misuse of AI as it develops.

Kara Walker: A Fortuneteller in the Land of ChatGPT

Kara Walker's Fortuna installation intertwines A.I. capabilities with historical power dynamics, emphasizing the ongoing struggle against trauma and the promise of healing.
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The Monkey Is the Secret Hero of Gladiator II

Dundus the monkey plays a pivotal and humorous role in "Gladiator II," symbolizing the absurdity of power dynamics.

CNN's Erin Burnett Stops Lawyer After He Reveals Client Had To Please' Gaetz After Fox News Interview: Don't Get More Graphic'

Leppard's clients allege exploitative dynamics with Gaetz amid his rise in politics, spotlighting serious allegations of misconduct.

19 Of The Absolute Creepiest Things Men Do Without Even Realizing It, According To Women

Invasive 'help' often creates power differentials and discomfort.
#trump-administration

Trump's shock-and-awe approach to transition is both shocking and awful

Biden and Trump's meeting underscores the importance of a peaceful transfer of power amidst concerns over Trump's controversial cabinet selections.

Trump Signals a Seismic Shift,' Shocking the Washington Establishment

Trump's early actions indicate a potential major disruption to U.S. political institutions, challenging traditional balances of power.

Trump's shock-and-awe approach to transition is both shocking and awful

Biden and Trump's meeting underscores the importance of a peaceful transfer of power amidst concerns over Trump's controversial cabinet selections.

Trump Signals a Seismic Shift,' Shocking the Washington Establishment

Trump's early actions indicate a potential major disruption to U.S. political institutions, challenging traditional balances of power.
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#film-review

The Costume Designer for Conclave' on Dressing a Pope

'Conclave' showcases the competitive nature among cardinals in Vatican City, highlighting both political intrigue and distinctive fashion throughout the film.

I Grew Up on Brighton Beach.AnoraHelped Me See My Neighborhood Differently

The film 'Anora' explores power dynamics and identity within the context of the Russian diaspora in NYC through a complex romantic narrative.

The Costume Designer for Conclave' on Dressing a Pope

'Conclave' showcases the competitive nature among cardinals in Vatican City, highlighting both political intrigue and distinctive fashion throughout the film.

I Grew Up on Brighton Beach.AnoraHelped Me See My Neighborhood Differently

The film 'Anora' explores power dynamics and identity within the context of the Russian diaspora in NYC through a complex romantic narrative.
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#art

Perceptions of Space by Hugh Gleeson - KALTBLUT Magazine

Hugh Gleeson explores identity and power dynamics in public spaces, emphasizing resistance through transformation of norms and individual expression.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Megan Ellen MacDonald: What Doesn't Kill You @ Hashimoto Contemporary, San Francisco

Cuteness can mask power, as seen in Megan Ellen MacDonald's art, which challenges perceptions of femininity and vulnerability.

Perceptions of Space by Hugh Gleeson - KALTBLUT Magazine

Hugh Gleeson explores identity and power dynamics in public spaces, emphasizing resistance through transformation of norms and individual expression.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Megan Ellen MacDonald: What Doesn't Kill You @ Hashimoto Contemporary, San Francisco

Cuteness can mask power, as seen in Megan Ellen MacDonald's art, which challenges perceptions of femininity and vulnerability.
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Money talks as oligarch Alisher Usmanov moves to regain control of fencing | Philippe Auclair

International sports governance follows a flawed democratic model where financial disparity influences power dynamics, benefiting the wealthy and powerful.

Being Outside: The Importance of Centering Black Leadership in the Climate Justice Movement - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The struggle for equality is a fundamental power struggle affecting marginalized communities.

The Real Housewives of Potomac Recap: Chaos Is a Ladder

The main power struggle in the Potomac franchise this season revolves around Mia and Karen, reflecting themes of chaos and performance in reality TV.
#music-industry

Opinion | Sean Combs Is a Chance to Remake the Music Industry

The music industry has a pervasive culture of sexual misconduct, fostered by powerful gatekeepers who abuse their influence with little accountability.

John Legend's manager was in 'terrifying situation' at a Sean 'Diddy' Combs party - how she escaped

The music industry must address its pervasive culture of sexual misconduct and power imbalance to foster real change.

Opinion | Sean Combs Is a Chance to Remake the Music Industry

The music industry has a pervasive culture of sexual misconduct, fostered by powerful gatekeepers who abuse their influence with little accountability.

John Legend's manager was in 'terrifying situation' at a Sean 'Diddy' Combs party - how she escaped

The music industry must address its pervasive culture of sexual misconduct and power imbalance to foster real change.
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#human-behavior

Why Some People Are Attracted to Cruelty

Cruelty is driven by a desire for power and control, with compassion being an effective antidote.

The Philosophy and Neurochemistry of Hierarchical Power: A Transdisciplinary Analysis

Power can be both constructive and corruptive; its impact depends on how individuals wield it within societal structures.

Why Some People Are Attracted to Cruelty

Cruelty is driven by a desire for power and control, with compassion being an effective antidote.

The Philosophy and Neurochemistry of Hierarchical Power: A Transdisciplinary Analysis

Power can be both constructive and corruptive; its impact depends on how individuals wield it within societal structures.
morehuman-behavior

31 Years Later, DC Just Quietly Rebooted An Underrated Crime Syndicate

Gotham City's crime landscape is complex, with significant power struggles; The Penguin series pushes these themes into focus, suggesting larger events are upcoming.

Anna Kendrick slams icky' director for embarrassing her in front of 100 extras: Fk you'

Anna Kendrick recounted an embarrassing experience where a director belittled her after an improvisation attempt in front of many extras, highlighting the toxic side of directing.

A Maid Is Suspected of Killing a Child in 'Clean,' a Novel About Class and Power

Estela's narrative reveals the complexities of class and power dynamics within the constraints of her life as a domestic worker.

Kenya's Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, Is Impeached

Kenya's Senate has impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, an unprecedented action that may lead to political crisis and unrest.

How To Know You Are In An Abusive Marriage.

Many individuals experience emotional and physical abuse in a dominating marital relationship, feeling trapped and devalued.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces new lawsuits, including allegations he molested a 16-year-old boy

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces multiple lawsuits alleging sexual abuse, including claims of molestation of a 16-year-old boy at a party in 1998.

Starmer tries and fails - to keep up with the investment summit jargon | John Crace

Business language often relies heavily on jargon that obscures meaning and understanding.
The investment dynamic illustrates a clear power disparity between politicians and business leaders.

Does Power Corrupt the Heart?

Power imbalances in relationships can lead to harmful behaviors and a disregard for commitment.
Feeling powerful may boost self-esteem but can negatively impact how partners are treated.

How Big Should a Handbag Be?

The larger the job, the smaller the handbag, reflecting a cultural shift in power dynamics and fashion. No prominent leaders carry handbags today.

Netflix Just Quietly Added the Best Cannibal Thriller of the Decade

Yellowjackets emphasizes survival and power dynamics in a female-led survivor story, distinguishing itself from past adaptations focused on teenage drama.

Balanced Business Relationships: Power Dynamics Explained

Understanding French and Raven's power bases fosters healthier business relationships.
Leveraging power dynamics can enhance collaboration and mutual respect.

Q&A with the authors of "Discredited"

The transfer process from community colleges to four-year institutions is complex and filled with barriers, disadvantaging students significantly.

Industry Scatters the Pieces

Yasmin chooses financial security over love, showcasing the season's themes of power and class.
#gossip

The real victims of Olivia Nuzzi's affair with RFK Jr are other female journalists | Moira Donegan

Gossip reveals the hypocrisy of the powerful and challenges the authority of traditional narratives in media.

Opinion | No Turkish Delight for New York's Mayor

Cindy Adams' 94th birthday party exemplified the intersection of scandal, power, and humor among New York's elite.

The real victims of Olivia Nuzzi's affair with RFK Jr are other female journalists | Moira Donegan

Gossip reveals the hypocrisy of the powerful and challenges the authority of traditional narratives in media.

Opinion | No Turkish Delight for New York's Mayor

Cindy Adams' 94th birthday party exemplified the intersection of scandal, power, and humor among New York's elite.
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