पश्चिम बंगाल उर्दू अकादमी ने कुछ इस्लामिक संगठनों के विरोध के बाद हिंदी सिनेमा में उर्दू के योगदान पर जावेद अख़्तर की मौजूदगी वाले कार्यक्रम को टाल दिया था. अब ‘उर्दू कल्चर लंदन’ और ‘अंजुमन...| The Wire – Hindi
If you’re reading this, you’re probably already well aware of the latest controversy surrounding viewbotting on Twitch. After some high-profile call-outs in July this year, Twitch announced that they would be cracking down on viewbotting with a series of drastic new updates. As these changes rolled out, masses of viewership were lost week over week […] The post Countering Viewbotting on Live Streaming appeared first on Stream Hatchet.| Stream Hatchet
While preparing to celebrate her 30th birthday, Brittany Mahomes reposted a photo on her Instagram Story that shows an oft-criticized habit of Taylor Swift's.| The List - Beauty, Entertainment, Royals, Style, Soaps, & Celebrity
Will Smith is being accused of posting an artificial intelligence-generated (AI) video of one of his tour stops. The superstar rapper and actor is currently on the U.K. leg of his Based on a True Story Tour and shared concert footage on Instagram. However, some viewers are now questioning whether parts of the clip appear to be AI-generated. "My favorite part of the tour is seeing you all up close,” Smith captioned the video. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Will Smith (@willsmit...| Okayplayer
By Noma Faingold (August 1, 2025) “I never wanted to be a poet. It chose me. I didn’t choose it. One becomes a poet almost against one’s will, certainly against one’s better judgement. I wanted to be a painter, but from the age of 10, these damn poems […]|
Anti-Flag's Justin Sane is ordered to pay Kristina Sarhadi $1.9 million after she sued him in November 2023 for sexual assault.| Rolling Stone
I’ve noticed an increase in traffic to a post I wrote reviewing Raynor Winn’s third book Landlines, an increase attached no doubt to the recent controversy surrounding Winn as author of the best-selling memoire, The Salt Path. Anyone who has not recently visited the moon will know that in the last few weeks The Observer […]| Volatile Rune
Je n’aurais jamais pensé écrire une réponse à Serge Latouche, l’un des pionniers de la décroissance.[1] Et pourtant, cela me parait nécessaire tant ses propos envers les degrowth studies sont problématiques.[2] Celui que l’on surnomme « le pape de la décroissance » n’aime pas la littérature anglophone (assez paradoxal d’ailleurs pour quelqu’un qui ne lit presque pas l’anglais). Un « recyclage médiatique » […]| Timothée Parrique
On Monday, Scottish craft brewery BrewDog shuttered its Cincinnati outpost just a few months shy of the taproom’s six-year anniversary. The company broke the news in a Facebook post. “We’ve made the difficult decision to permanently close BrewDog Cincinnati,” the post reads. “Thank you to our amazing team members, loyal guests, and local partners who brought energy, passion, and good vibes into our taproom every single day.” The company also reassured fans that BrewDog beers will ...| VinePair
Ivett Berenyi explores the controversy surrounding Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses, and the relationship between politics and art.| Cherwell
Satire loves drama. From farce in open-air theaters to modern-day hosts slipping jokes in their shows, satire has persistently reserved its spot as a channel for critique. It’s interesting—it’s been the same all these years. As it turns out, what’s changing isn’t the satire itself, but the subjects of commentary, which have evolved to be...| The Science Survey
Fundamental poker truth never changes| Poker1.com | Mike Caro
My early grey wolf sightings were through glass. Wolves tease us that we know them. The wagging tail, the emotive greetings, the games with sticks – all so familar, thanks to their highly successful domestic descendant. But there is a restless edge, an aloof defiance. Wolves mesmorise, terrify and charm. They can be appallingly difficult […]| A Walk with Wildlife
By Noma Faingold (April 16, 2025) Watching the 28-minute, 10-screen film/art installation, “Lessons of the Hour,” by British artist/filmmaker Sir Isaac Julien, isn’t as overwhelming as one might th…| eatdrinkfilms.com
Forget the Pink and White shoe thing... Let's play with yarn colors!| crochetistheway.blogspot.com
At Survivor Series 1993, WWE scrambled to replace Jerry Lawler after a sudden controversy, leading to an unexpected match.| Pro Wrestling Stories
It’s been a rough week. In addition to being injured and dependent on my elderly mother for transportation and dealing with the pain of this stupid Achilles strain, which I don’t recommend at all. …| Leah's Books
Photographers and other creatives are livid.| PetaPixel
You may have already heard about this, but Guido van Rossum has co-authored PEP 484[1] to standardize a basic set of Type Hints. If you've heard of PEP 484 already, this probably isn't the one-line summary you've heard about. In fact, if you've heard about this already, you've probably …| cat /dev/brain
