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• Jennifer Lawrence’s new doc ‘Bread & Roses’ shows the struggles of Afghan women: ‘They must be seen and heard’
• The Texas State Board of Education is set to approve optional biblical lessons in the state’s public school curriculum
• The backlash against the popular 1990s cartoon Barney reveals a lot about gender and power, according to a new podcast
• I kissed him on his hands, I gave him a peck and I killed him. I kissed him on his hands, I gave him a peck and I killed him. I kissed him on his hands. I kissed him on...
• Wicked is a super-sized, elaborate and hip hop-influenced take on the musical
• What is the story, the true story of our lives — what is it, and what should it be? asks Dr. Jordan B. Peterson
• Ed Sheeran, Fuse ODG: do they know they’re dead right about Band Aid? Africa needs more than a singalong
• Finding Focus: How a Visual Storyteller Gets the Right Image — and the Right Tone
• The New Book From One of the World’s Greatest Writers Revisits an Early Masterpiece—and Improves It
• This episode of How To! features Andrew McPeak, author, podcast host, and vice president of Growing Leaders
• How a Betrayed Spouse Became an Infidelity Expert
• Jordan Peterson’s We Who Wrestle with God is a ‘response to the brilliant Nietzsche’
• Anthony Horowitz’s Moonflower Murders is a delicious buffet of detective-story Englishness
• For the first time in recent history, much of Central Oregon will be represented by a Democrat
• Last chance to vote for "Mesaĝo en botelo" on YouTube!
• Masked burglars broke into Windsor Castle farm buildings where Prince William and his family live
• The New York Times fact-checked itself in an embarrassing attempt to fact-check Trump’s nominee for HHS
• Identity Politics Blows Up in the Democratsâ Face
• I’m used to outsiders mangling Belfast's history. So Say Nothing was a breath of fresh air | Rachel Connolly
• This week, Zak sits down with Zach O’Hora and Lisa Whittick to talk about crafting a kids’ show with neurodiverse characters
• Daniel Penny stepped up to save his fellow New Yorkers — and now he faces prison
• This week on The Sunday Special, Jordan B. Peterson discusses the Bible and how it can inform our lives
• How to tell your ex's girlfriend that she's cheating on him? Here's how to do it
• Dune: Prophecy is set a century after the end of humanity’s war against ‘thinking machines’
• There is a moral in Jamie Oliver’s story of stereotypical folk, just not one he intended | Catherine Bennett
• I’m a little jealous of my friend’s 15-pound, hyperactive dog. I’d like to talk to my friends about the things keeping them up at night
• We’re facing a ‘masculinity crisis’ in which ‘boys and young men are being fed contradictory cultural signals about masculinity’
• Judy Greer plays a mother who takes on the challenge of directing her church’s annual Christmas play in The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
• Disney’s Delicious Romp of a Series Isn’t Just Steamy. It Also Nails a Key Element of the British.
• Whoopi Goldberg claimed a Staten Island bakery refused to make her birthday cake because of her political views
• Matt Walsh is a 'hypocrite' for submitting 'Am I Racist?' for Oscar consideration
• Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch gave Peanut the Squirrel a shoutout while speaking about government overreach
• A graceful renewal of Notre-Dame Cathedral
• Review: Like 'Friday Night Lights,' but for high school mariachi
• The Legacy of Thomas Lifson
• A show with a very narrow view
• Hollywood voyeurism at the Marilyn Monroe exhibition
• I’m addicted to the live stream of Melbourne’s peregrine falcons. But to really appreciate them you have to see them in flight | Debbie Lustig
• Taylor Swift kicked off her Toronto concert with a Native American land acknowledgment
• Sydney Sweeney hits back at claims that women are 'empowering' each other in Hollywood
• Whoopi Goldberg says a Staten Island bakery refused to make her Charlotte Russe desserts
• I kissed a man in the film but they took it out, they cut it, I think they got chicken. I killed him about five minutes later. It’s ‘Gladiator.’ It’s ‘Gladiator.’ It’s the kiss of death.’
• Longoria says she's 'privileged' to be able to leave the U.S
• The Golden Bachelorette Finale Included a Surprising Choice
• My greyhound Basil is an awkward loner weirdo – now I know how my parents felt | Patrick Lenton
• Abolish the National Park Service
• Pedants of the world unite
• The tyranny of the cry-bully
• No film this year has been as anticipated, hyped up, and dreaded as Megalopolis
• How to do it: What happens when your wife orgasms first?
• Emilia Pérez features not just one but three divas, each of whom gets more than one extended aria in which to express their outsize emotions
• Bad Sisters returns, with a whiff of desperation
• Anne-Marie Duff Q&A: “We have to keep going towards each other”
• Benny Blanco made the cut for People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive issue
• In the second episode of 'Success for Men and Women,' Dr. Jordan B. Peterson explores the markings of success for both genders
• Motherhood is full of agony, but its songs are deemed “nice”
• I imagine the things Vietnam’s 200-year-old turtles have seen
• Marcus du Sautoy: “A mathematician is a storyteller”
• Bob Dylan at the Royal Albert Hall: the best he’s been in years
• Enough With the Celebrity Endorsements in Politics
• The Golden Bachelorette proved that bromance can be more powerful than romance
• A 13-year-old with autism was arrested for making a threat of mass violence at his Tennessee school
• The Secret to the Next Four Years is Deep Nausea.
• Peanut, the squirrel seized from a New York home and euthanized, tested negative for rabies, county official says
• CNN’s Chris Wallace says he’s leaving the network after three years
• King Charles’ godson had extensive business ties with a US defense contractor now accused of a massive tax evasion scheme, records show - ICIJ
• Country singer Zach Bryan and Barstool Sports host Brianna Chickenfry are going through a very real breakup
• I always thought Bill Haley was a lucky one-hit wonder who stumbled onto his 1955 megahit by chance. Wrong
• Help! I Told My Girlfriend My Secret Tactic for More Legroom on a Flight. She Threatened to Report Me.
• The paradoxes of Frank Auerbach
• A contestant on 'Wheel of Fortune' missolves a puzzle: 'Treat yourself a round of sausage'
• "Mesaĝo en botelo," a Short Film in Esperanto
• Gladiator II is a triumph
• We all have life stories, we just need to learn how to tell them | Nova Weetman
• In the new film Heretic, Hugh Grant plays the conniving Mr. Reed, a man who lures two women into his house
• Kevin Costner’s John Dutton dies in the first episode of Yellowstone’s fifth season
• FDA recalls 79,200 pounds of Costco Sweet Cream Butter because it doesn't say it contains milk
• Mattel's 'Wicked' dolls have been pulled from Target and other retailers after they were printed with the wrong address
• Why on earth do the rich keep bankrolling Prince Andrew? | Gaby Hinsliff
• The Great New York Novelist Is Finally Back
• Marlene Dietrich, star of The Blue Angel, lived like a soldier
• The Moderate Revolutionary – Adam Tate
• The Case of the Florida Scrub Jay Challenges the ESAâs Tyranny
• Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light is a masterclass in restraint
• The Penguin has proved to be a great example of how to paint a trajectory from sympathetic antihero to villain
• He’s the Greatest Interviewer of Our Generation. I Tried to Beat Him at His Own Game.
• How long will we stomach sermons from royals made rich by their own charities? | Catherine Bennett
• This week on Reveal: From Victim to Suspect
• Why is it so hard to find meaningful, long-term relationships?
• Q: I’m in an 11-year relationship with a wonderful woman and she has two adult sons. How can I bring this to her attention?
• David Peace: “There aren’t enough working class stories around”
• Rivals is a world in which empires could be built, even if you didn’t fancy moving to London. We all long for a time in which the technology of the future still meant but a three-hour flight to New York
• ‘Pogrom’ in Amsterdam - The American Spectator | USA News and PoliticsThe American Spectator | USA News and Politics
• Madonna posted a photo of a cake that said, 'F*** Trump' on Instagram
• Many celebrities have threatened to leave the U.S. if Trump wins
• Sean Baker's ‘Anora’ is a riotous celebration of working-class life
• Politics has been colonised by fanatics and bores
• The understated power of Charlotte Day Wilson
• Bergoglio Fiddles as the Church Burns
• Tranquility in a City Without Peace