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AP Democrats released a three-pronged plan on the economy that’s uninspired and unoriginal. Its biggest flaw is that it assumes the US economy is doing just fine and that a few tweaks around the edges will sort everything out for workers. Ultimately it indicates a rift between centrists and leftists over the party’s direction. WASHINGTON […]
Richard Bartz, Munich Makro Freak & Beemaster Hubert Seibring/Wikimedia Commons Three hundred feet up in the air, dangling on a hand-made rope ladder, with a 25 foot bamboo pole held in one arm, Kulung tribesman Mauli Dhan fights off savage, pulsing swarms of giant Himalayan honey bees for one of the only things that links […]
Radiohead’s OK Computer was released 20 years ago this month — a fact that makes Gen X-ers like your correspondent feel terrifyingly old — and to celebrate, the band are planning a deluxe reissue. Said reissue includes three previously unreleased songs, and one of those songs, entitled “I Promise” was released to radio yesterday. As per BBC […]
Mike Coppola/Getty Images BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Billionaire financier George Soros warned the European Union on Thursday that it was facing an “existential crisis”, saying the bloc should not let protracted Brexit talks distract it from making vital reforms. Soros, a liberal philanthropist, wrote in an article published by Project Syndicate that Europe needed to radically […]
Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Gabriel Fiset Lingering sense of ennui creeping in? Concerned about our crumbling infrastructure? Allow me to temporarily assuage your problems by offering up some lovely images of Jupiter. They won’t solve anything, but they just might help you get through day the without shouting into a stranger’s face or kicking over a traffic cone. […]
Getty To understand why Mark Zuckerberg is obsessed with killing the smartphone, you have to go back to a rare public testimony he gave in a Dallas courtroom earlier this year. Zuckerberg was there to testify in a lawsuit between game maker ZeniMax and Oculus, the virtual reality startup Facebook purchased for $ 2 billion […]
“There should be more horses, more soldiers, more crying, more cameras,” Natalie Portman demands in that upper-crust, performative mid-Atlantic accent in Pablo Larraín’s Jackie, shortly after she’s witnessed her president husband’s head explode in a convertible just next to her. She’s in shock — and it leads her to meticulously, obsessively conceptualize how John F. Kennedy will be remembered. The […]
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has officially announced that a new system designed to intercept medium-range missiles has become operational and Tel Aviv’s enemies have henceforth “put themselves in existential danger” if they try to attack Israel. “I will reiterate, that whoever wants to strike us will be beaten, and those who threaten our existence […]
