A Belfast football club has spoken out after former Glasgow Rangers player Nacho Novo, who suffered a heart attack this year, was subject to abuse from a Celtic supporter who sang “hope you die in your sleep.” Novo was confronted by the supporter as the player arrived in Belfast for a prize-giving ceremony for children. […]
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Next-Gen Nuclear Is Coming—If Society Wants It
Scores of nuclear startups are aiming to solve the problems that plague nuclear power. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b565596e6d8d808477c3ea6/master/pass/arcticnuclear.jpg
‘Black Panther,’ ‘A Quiet Place’ Lead Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society Mid-Season Nominees
We’ve reached the midway point of 2018, which means outlets (like ourselves) will be publishing a flurry of “best of the year so far” lists and the awards circuit will start to gear up for Oscar season. And while some awards ceremonies are still catching up with last year’s winners, the Los Angeles Online Film […]
El Salvador Offers a More Equal Society Than America
In January, President Donald Trump announced an end to the temporary protected status of some 200,000 El Salvadorans who had been living and working legally in the U.S. since two powerful earthquakes killed hundreds in El Salvador in 2001. The decision reminded Americans of the small, troubled Central American country and what awaits those being […]
Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society: WATCH exclusive clip from Lily James movie
The movie is almost a Downton Abbey reunion of sorts – starring Lily James, Jessica Brown Findlay, Matthew Goode and Penelope Wilton. The impressive cast also boasts Michiel Huisman, Glen Powell, Katherine Parkinson and Tom Courtenay to name a few. Based on the book of the same name, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie […]
Meghan Markle latest – Prince Harry steamy romp film sparks OUTRAGE from Royal Society
The royal couple will be played by lookalikes in new US film, titled Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance. Megan Markle and Prince Harry lookalikes can be seen in the 20 second teaser trailer in saucy scenes. Royal fans are furious, with one expert even considering it to violate common decency. Created by US network […]
The director of the FBI says the whole of Chinese society is a threat to the US — and American college campuses have been infiltrated
David Ryder/Reuters FBI Director Christopher Wray made a statement warning American colleges of the risk of Chinese intelligence in an “academic setting,” saying that the country poses a “whole-of-society threat.” In recent years, the Chinese Students and Scholars Association have payed students of American universities to show support for the Chinese President Xi Jinping. While CSSAs are […]
Contactless technology is paving the way for a cashless society within 15 years
GETTY Contactless cards are just the beginning, as experts predict physical cash will soon be unnecessary Immediately, a smart camera scans your irises, connects with your phone and sends your usual order to the barista. A couple of minutes later you waltz out of the door clutching your cappuccino without even touching your purse as the […]
‘Secret society’ within FBI, DOJ trying to take Trump down, Congressman Gowdy claims
House Oversight Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy (R-South Carolina) claims ‘lost’ text messages between two FBI staffers, disparaging President Trump, reference a “secret society” within the Executive Branch of the US government. On Monday, Gowdy said that the text messages, between FBI agent Peter Strzok and FBI lawyer Lisa Page, mentioned a “secret society” of people […]
2018 Visual Effects Society Awards: ‘Blade Runner 2049’, ‘Planet of the Apes’, and More
Say what you will about 2017, but last year’s crop of movies was pretty damn good overall, and that high bar of quality is reflected in the nominees for the 16th annual VES Awards. Nearly 3,400 artists, producers, technologists, and entertainment industry workers narrowed down the movies that best represented outstanding achievements in visual effects, and Blade Runner […]