Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill I conducts Easter service at the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow, Russia, on April 24, 2022. Sergei Vlasov/Russian Orthodox Church Press Service via AP Patriarch Kirill I said Russian soldiers who die in the war will be absolved of "sins." The Sunday sermin came days after Russia announced the […]
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Would You Ditch All This Chaos for a Country in the Cloud?
Balaji Srinivasan—technologist, investor, prophet, troll—says let the old world sink. Find your tribe and build your bespoke society, or get left behind. https://media.wired.com/photos/630e61933dfe1372fb611109/master/pass/WI100122_FF_Sovereign_01.jpg
Lovecraft Country Finale Recap: Is [Spoiler] Really Dead? Plus, Grade It!
RELATED STORIES Warning: This post contains major spoilers from Sunday’s Season 1 finale of Lovecraft Country. No matter which way you flip Lovecraft Country‘s Season 1 finale, it comes out tails — like, literal kumiho tails — and everyone loses. Ji-Ah’s curse comes in handy at exactly the right moment in Sunday’s season-ender, and it’s the factor […]
Lovecraft Country: Grade the Premiere!
RELATED STORIES The premiere of HBO’s new sci-fi period drama, Lovecraft Country, adds a disturbing new dimension to the phrase “sundown town.” The term traditionally has referred to all-white communities where Blacks are not safe — and in many cases, outright banned — after dark. Lovecraft Country‘s protagonist, Atticus Freeman (played by When We Rise‘s […]
Pimlico Plumbers boss savages workers for ‘draining country’ with quarantine sick pay
Charlotte Hawkins went on to say: “At one point the government were saying to go back to normal, people will have saved up hard, booked these holidays, gone out there to France and find themselves in a situation through no fault of their own and then the government says ‘If you don’t get back before […]
Jeremy Clarkson savages Corbyn: ‘Run a country? He can’t even organise his glasses’
Jeremy Clarkson has long backed the remain campaign and has seldom held back before launching an attack on anyone who dares disagree with his political ideologies. Earlier on this year the ex Top Gear branded Brexit voters “Coffin-dodging idiots”, claiming they “screwed it all up” after Jaguar Land Rover set out plans to cut 4,500 […]
Outlander season 5: Claire Fraser star teases which country the Frasers may go next
Outlander has followed Claire Fraser (played by Caitriona Balfe) and Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan) venturing across the globe for the past four seasons – and there is much still to come. However, fans have been wondering if the show will next arrive in a new location, and Claire star Caitriona has spoken out about it. […]
Lucifer season 5 spoilers: Chloe Decker to be abandoned as Devil escapes to new country?
One fan wrote: “I Saw on twitter someone matching the cushion she’s leant against to one similar looking one from season 4, when Chloe tells Lucifer to check if his wings are there. “What I want to know is, what is she wearing! Looks like something a doctor would wear.” But does this new image […]
Eurovision 2019 Semi-final: Australia wows viewers but will THIS country steal the crown?
[embedded content] Eurovision 2019 kicked off on BBC Four tonight with the first semi-final of the competition and viewers tuned in to see 17 countries take to the stage at Expo Tel Aviv, Israel. If you missed any of the night’s performances, take a read below for the most up to date account of all the acts, their […]
Facebook reportedly took three years to tackle fake news in one country
Facebook is quick to tout its efforts to thwart misinformation campaigns in major European countries and the US, but its approach in other countries might not be quite so enthusiastic. Developers in Moldova told BuzzFeed News that they’d been asking Facebook to address fake news and misinformation in the country for three years before it […]