Tag
Another week, another questionable TikTok trend. The latest internet sensation has social media users asking someone to film them dancing. Instead, the dancer clicks the flip-camera button…
When OpenAI launched its text-to-video app Sora in September, there was immediate blowback. To absolutely no one’s surprise, users on the platform had a field day using popular characters…
Leaders learn to say things with confidence. You may assume that people will be more prone to listen to you when you speak forcefully and with a sense of belief. Despite your best efforts,…
Donald Trump freaked out on 60 Minutes when he was reminded that the stock market doesn’t benefit everyone but everyone goes to the grocery store. Source link
Bill Gates has invested billions over the last two decades to help fight climate change. But in a new blog post, he argues that world is too focused on cutting short-term emissions. “The…
Donald Trump won in 2024, according to report co-authors Simon Bazelon, Lauren Harper Pope, and Liam Kerr, because Democratic candidates talked too much about divisive topics like climate…
“Yesterday I was with Mr. Toyoda in Japan, and he’s just announced he’s gonna spend, uh, they’re gonna spend $10 billion, and they’re gonna build new car plants,” Trump said Tuesday,…
The good news is that we still have the antidote to all the nonsense out there. Source link
Johnson chuckled. “The president uses social media to make a point. You can argue he’s probably the most effective person who’s ever used social media for that. He is using satire to make…
Accent attempted: East Texan "Oh my god, Young Sheldon. They supposedly based the show in 'East Texas,' but most of the actors butchered the accent. East Texans (especially from older…
Ethnic gatekeeping in the arts doesn’t remove barriers — it erects them. Source link
Mark Ruffalo revealed on the “Where Everybody Knows Your Name” podcast that he saved Woody Harrelson from an epic bar fight when the two were in New Orleans filming 2013’s “Now You See…
OpenAI’s August launch of its GPT-5 large language model was somewhat of a disaster. There were glitches during the livestream, with the model generating charts with obviously inaccurate…
Christopher Eisgruber should resign before Princeton’s trustees fulfill their fiduciary duties to fire him. Source link
Every comedian on the path to stardom will inevitably have to do shows they aren’t proud of. It’s sort of a rite of passage: the dreaded corporate gig or—shudder—the mortifying improv…
“The old societies of Europe are collapsing,” he said, “and the United States is applauding its new Hitler. It’s not listening to its own young people, or its older people who died in the…
Watch “The Guy Who Got Cut Wrong.” Gary Shteyngart was just seven years old when his family emigrated from the Soviet Union and settled in Queens. He remembers the transition as one of…
The pair attended Tom’s “Post Pub Quiz,” an event hosted by The Brothers Trust, a charity that he runs with his family. In photos from the night shared by Laura Whitaker, Tom and Zendaya…
There is no reliable evidence that prosecuting women would lead to the elimination of abortion. Source link
“I’ve spent a lot of time worrying about the worsening political discourse and, now, the disturbing assassinations,” 42-year-old Texas Republican Chris Bahr told the AP. “If you’d have…
Rewriting the past for political sanctimony. Source link
Part of it could be that women are dropping out of the labor force or working fewer hours than in previous years. “I think a lot of it comes down to this question of household composition…
Stephen King recently spoke to The Times UK and criticized Hollywood’s superhero movies for often depicting baseless violence. In various Marvel and DC movies, entire cities are destroyed…
If you're looking for a more thorough critique of The Biggest Loser, check out Maintenance Phase's episode on the topic. The National Eating Disorders Association helpline is…
