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A dictionary of the manosphere: five terms to understand the language of online male supremacists
Tero Vesalainen/Shutterstock Thot. White knight. Red pilled. Cuck. Beta. Soyboy. Unicorn. Chad. To many people, these words won’t mean much. To others, they are a core part of the vocabulary of the “manosphere” – a collection of websites, social media accounts and forums dedicated to men’s issues, from health andContinue Reading
Diego Luna hails Star Wars spin-off Andor as show ‘about a regular guy’
D iego Luna has hailed Star Wars spin-off series Andor as a “great opportunity” to tell a story about “a regular guy”. The Mexican actor, who stars as protagonist Cassian Andor, in the popular Disney+ TV show, said the series also “celebrated” the prequel film Rogue One, where his characterContinue Reading
Having low expectations probably won’t make us happier – here’s what psychology research says
mavo/Shutterstock Finland was recently named the happiest country in the world for the sixth year running. A range of theories have been put forward to explain why the Nordic nation continues to rank at the top of the table for happiness, from greater income equality to time spent in nature.Continue Reading
What is ‘eldest daughter syndrome’ and how can we fix it?
Eldest daughters often take on the lion's share of domestic responsibilities. Pexels/nishant aneja Have you heard of “eldest daughter syndrome”? It’s the emotional burden eldest daughters tend to take on (and are encouraged to take on) in many families from a young age. From caring for younger siblings, helping outContinue Reading
Guardiola gives Haaland injury update vs Saints and will NOT save him for Bayern
ERLING HAALAND is fit for Saturday’s trip to Southampton after recovering from a groin injury. The 42-goal forward had to pull out of international duty last month and missed Manchester City’s win over Liverpool with the problem. 2 Pep Guardiola says his Man City strike hero Erling Haaland is ‘ready’Credit:Continue Reading
Good Friday Agreement: the early 1990s back-channel between the IRA and British government that made peace possible
In February 1990, in the midst of the Troubles, Sinn Féin’s Martin McGuinness publicly invited the British government to reopen a back-channel used during previous phases of contact with the IRA in the 1970s and during the 1981 hunger strike. If [the British government] think there is something to beContinue Reading
The 45 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now
From Beef to Lost in Space, these are our picks for the best streaming titles to binge this week.Continue Reading
The 39 Best Films on Netflix This Week
From Cargo to Kill Boksoon, here are our picks for the best streaming titles to feast your eyes on.Continue Reading
Good Friday Agreement: 25 years on, the British government is seeking to undo key terms of the peace deal
The Good Friday Agreement ended a conflict that claimed more than 3,500 lives between 1968 and 1998. It is estimated that one-third of the adult population in Northern Ireland has been directly affected by bereavement, physical injury or trauma. Peace agreements often now include provisions (such as truth commissions) toContinue Reading
Good Friday Agreement: how the US came to be a key broker in Northern Ireland’s peace deal
Between 1820 and 1920, four million people emigrated from Ireland to the US. Many were fleeing hunger and destitution and so brought with them an “exile” nationalism – a conviction that they were forced to leave by British misgovernment and exploitation of Ireland. Little wonder, then, that the Irish diasporaContinue Reading