Lauren Greenfield, the filmmaker behind the acclaimed 2012 documentary The Queen of Versailles, is back. Her newest movie, Generation Wealth, is an exploration of materialism, cultural excess, and the perversion and mutation of the American Dream. The film is gripping and horrifying in equal measure. Check out the new Generation Wealth trailer below and see what […]
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The Generation Game: Mel and Sue hosted revival SLAMMED by viewers ‘Utterly abysmal’
The programme was fronted by former Great British Bake Off presenters Mel and Sue for the first time tonight on BBC One. Family members competed in teams of two to make it through to the final and win prizes, just like the original contest. The show saw the contestants try to replicate skills demonstrated by […]
The Generation Game: Mel and Sue say guests needed counselling after 'GRAPHIC' episode
Former Great British Bake Off hosts Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins are the new presenters for the classic game show The Generation Game. The duo who follow in the footsteps of the late Sir Bruce Forsyth revealed how a graphic teapot spout caused quite the stir during filming. “We don’t want to spoil the surprise,” […]
The next generation of cryptocurrencies will be smarter and more stable
GUEST: Like any new market, the birth of the ICO market has brought with it an enormous amount of noise, messiness, and raw speculation. Armed with little more than a hunch, early investors seem to be all in, even with the most preposterous valuations. From the outside, such investments look reckless, “irrational”, even fraudulent. They […]
A ‘generation’ of OAPs are left in over-medicated hazes by care homes say NHS bosses
A GENERATION of vulnerable pensioners are being sedated with a “chemical cosh” of unnecessary drugs, putting their lives at risk, experts warned last night.
‘Alt-right’ Generation Identity head to hit UK streets after anti-fascists block ‘free speech talk’
Far-right activists have vowed to hold a public event in London, after places across the UK barred them. Generation Identity representatives said that venues were “threatened” into rejecting their Young Independence Conference. Co-Leader of Generation Identity Austria, Martin Sellner, announced he will be giving a speech at Hyde Park’s Speakers’ Corner this weekend. The original […]
King of Korea: Kia K900 Lives to Second Generation
– The South Korean car market is marked by fierce loyalty for domestic brands, bolstered by government policies restricting imported brands that have only eased during the past several years. The hometown crowd that packed the arenas to cheer the country’s Olympic speed skaters will no doubt prefer the second generation of the Kia K900, the automaker’s flagship sedan […]
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PlayStation shoes for DualShock generation: Nike reveal PG-2 PlayStation Colorway sneakers
A new Sony PlayStation collaboration has been announced with Nike and NBA star Paul George, which will have PS4 fans very interested. New PlayStation Nike shoes will be launching in February, which boast a design based off the PS4’s famous DualShock controller. The new signature sneakers from Paul George – the G-2 PlayStation Colorway – […]
‘Generation Wealth’ Review: A Fascinating and Horrifying Examination of Cultural Excess [Sundance]
“Societies accrue their greatest wealth at the moment they face death,” says one of the talking heads in the opening seconds of Generation Wealth, setting the tone for a documentary that takes a deep dive into the excesses of societies across the globe and surfaces with some disturbing results. You may recognize Lauren Greenfield as […]