The Cruel World Festival featuring 1980s new wave mainstays as well as newer acts has been set for May 11 at Pasadena’s Brookside at the Rose Bowl venue, with Duran Duran as the headline performer. The lineup for the daylong Goldenvoice event will also feature Interpol, Blondie, Simple Minds, Placebo, Soft Cell, Adam Ant and […]
At this very moment, cooks around the world are standing in their kitchens, slicing and dicing onions and having a collective cry. Those tears are the price they pay for that soul-warming stew, heady stir-fry, savory custard pie, earthy bread or tongue-tingling salsa that will soon grace their tables. All thanks to the humble onion. […]
“Leave the World Behind” opened with a bang as the apocalyptic thriller cracked the Netflix Top 10 during the Dec. 4-10 viewing window at No. 1 on the English Films list with 41.7 million views, making it the most-viewed title this week as viewers attempted to dissect that final theory in director Sam Esmail’s adaptation […]
A strong majority of respondents believe corporate America is in the midst of a “leadership crisis” and that older business leaders “refuse to pass the torch to the next wave,” according to a U.S. News – Harris Poll survey released Tuesday which has revealed a negative assessment of American leadership almost across the board. A […]
Novak Djokovic is always hunting for signs of weakness across the net. Eye contact is a big part of the game for the tennis genius. He watches his opponents as they change ends, as they sit on their benches – even as they drink water. The way they drink, sweat and breathe matters to Djokovic. […]
Olena Zelenska has warned that without continued financial support from the West, Ukraine will be “left to die.” Zelenska, the wife of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, spoke to the BBC a day after Republican senators in the U.S. blocked a bill which would have provided more than $60 billion worth of support to Ukraine as […]
Elon Musk has developed breakthrough tech companies and made himself a figure in global politics. Could his erratic behavior undermine those successes? ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Elon Musk is the richest person in the world. His business empire encompasses social media, space exploration, electric vehicles and satellite communications. And those businesses are part of what’s pulling […]
CNN — A German artist has rejected an award from a prestigious international photography competition after revealing that his submission was generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI). Berlin-based Boris Eldagsen won the creative open category at this year’s Sony World Photography Award with his entry “Pseudomnesia: The Electrician.” The eerie black and white image shows two […]
“It’s on all of us — government, international organizations, civil society and businesses — to forcefully condemn the sexual violence of Hamas terrorists without equivocation. Without equivocation, without exception,” he added. Hamas killed 1,200 Israelis and captured some 240 hostages on Oct. 7. Since the attack, stories have continued to emerge of sexual assault and […]
“What do you want?” an exasperated petty criminal asks Ruth Kimke (Melanie Lynskey), who’s in the middle of the strange vigilante rampage at the heart of the new film I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore. Ruth thinks for a second. “For people to not be assholes!” she replies, which feels as good […]
World leaders paid tribute to former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, after he was fatally shot while campaigning for his political allies Friday morning. Read More: Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Has Been Shot and Killed. What We Know So Far A teary-eyed Fumio Kishida, Japan’s current prime minister, condemned the assassination when he […]