Last year, noted philosopher Rebekah Vardy remarked of fellow scholar Coleen Rooney: Arguing with Coleen is like arguing with a pigeon. You can tell it that you are right and it is wrong but it’s still going to shit in your hair. This could just as easily be said ofContinue Reading
Chinese people are increasingly using TikTok’s sister app as a way to complain about products and are finding it a powerful asset. Our research shows that Douyin, which is produced by ByteDance the same company that owns TikTok, has become influential in offering Chinese people a way of putting consumerContinue Reading
Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock Care homes are rarely a source of good news. The system is underfunded, understaffed and overextended, and homes are routinely found to be inadequate. Of the 2,934 homes the Care Quality Commission inspected in the year to December 2022, 1,224 were deemed inadequate or requiring improvement. LowContinue Reading
CRISTIANO Ronaldo became the most-capped male football of all time on Thursday night. He celebrated his remarkable achievement with two goals in Portugal’s 4-0 win against Liechtenstein. 3 Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal celebrates a goal against LiechtensteinCredit: GETTY 3 Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal celebrates scoring Portugal’s third goal against LiechtenstienCredit:Continue Reading
Abortion is legal in Wyoming again, oddly enough as the result of a state constitutional amendment pushed by conservatives opposed to Obamacare more than a decade ago. Teton County District Court Judge Melissa Owens in a ruling Wednesday temporarily blocked enforcement of the state’s newly enacted abortion ban that tookContinue Reading
Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock Whiteness is an invention of the modern, colonial age. It refers to the racialisation of white people and the disproportionate privilege – social, linguistic, economic, political – that comes with this. Crucially, as an invention, whiteness is not innate – it is taught. As an educational project,Continue Reading
Review at a glance T he first season of Yellowjackets was something of a sleeper hit. It came from seemingly nowhere, staggering out of the forest to build a devoted fanbase and became studio Showtime’s second most streamed show in the process. So now it’s back, can it keep upContinue Reading
From The Legend of Korra to Wednesday, these are our picks for the best streaming titles to binge this week.Continue Reading
From Cargo to Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, here are our picks for the best streaming titles to feast your eyes on.Continue Reading
Nicole's/Shutterstock Parents, teachers and politicians are worried about the appeal of so-called “online misogyny influencers” to boys and young men. These influencers post content to thousands of followers in videos and podcasts, offering advice about relationships, mental health and wellbeing, and achieving material success and status. They are believed toContinue Reading
