“The Seed of the Sacred Fig” explores the ideology of Iranian family members who “submit to power”
Exiled Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof’s “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” is a powerful indictment of totalitarianism and the Iran...
Emboldened by the election, Ohio GOPers push through a trans bathroom ban.
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Why Wicked’s politics feel so bizarrely timely
Wicked, the movie musical based on the beloved Broadway show of the same name, is one of the biggest hits...
Why “Hot Ones” said no to Kamala Harris
"Hot Ones," the popular YouTube show hosted by Sean Evans, has reached viral status since its debut in 2015, snagging bigger...
Monitor finds Corrections taking more aggressive approach toward youth prisoners after counselor’s death
Following the death of a counselor, the Department of Corrections has taken a more aggressive approach to managing youth prisoners...
Family estrangement doesn’t have to be forever
Kerry Rego, 47, always had a rocky relationship with her dad. His past history of drinking and passive-aggressive behavior eventually...
No, progressives should not embrace conspiracy theories to win elections
If it wasn't for the American addiction to disinformation, Vice President Kamala Harris would have won the 2024 election. There's...
Bored of turkey? Here’s some lab-grown, high-end foie gras.
Lab-grown foie grasVow This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. At an upscale sushi...
Eric Trump Cheers For Daddy’s Inflation-By-Tariff Plan
Assuming Donald Trump’s social media announcement of tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico was an actual policy plan and not,...
He rose to fame as a Covid contrarian, and Trump wants him to be NIH head
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