‘Sport 2050’ is the BBC’s latest attempt to ratchet up its viewers’ fear levels, using fictional sports news from the year 2050 to demonstrate just how seriously climate change allegedly threatens to impact the sporting world. By highlighting its effect on sport, the BBC states that it hopes to reach …
Read More »Monsters & the military: How ‘Godzilla vs Kong’ follows a long tradition of US meddling in the movies
Godzilla vs Kong has debuted to a gargantuan box office and critical response, but overlooked in the excitement over a genuine tentpole release – something that has been missing during the pandemic – is the tale of the Pentagon’s involvement in monster movies. It is not a natural or easy …
Read More »Defending Scrooge is a Christmas tradition for Wall Street contrarians, but maybe they’re onto something?
The redemption of Scrooge in Charles Dickens’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ doesn’t make many people unhappy. The cold-hearted miser learns that there’s more to life than accumulating profit, and resolves, at the end, to pay his workers better, treat others with kindness, and donate his fortune to the poor. Who could …
Read More »Anti-free speech, pro-propaganda: How Biden’s media czar endorsed decades-old tradition of indoctrinating Americans
On November 10, presumed president-elect Joe Biden named Richard Stengel as lead transition volunteer for the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM) review team. Previously, he’d served as undersecretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs during the Obama administration, staying in the post longer than any of his …
Read More »“The integrity of the family? We do not have such a tradition”
In Russia, in a Declaration of Patriarchy are all equally powerless, says political analyst Ekaterina Shulman. Statistics of domestic violence in Russia is disappointing — according to this indicator our country for many years and is a world leader. One of the reasons — protection mechanisms of victims today actually …
Read More »In the temple of the Theotokos: what you need to know about this day, the tradition of saprete
Introduction in temple Presvjatoj of the virgin is celebrated annually by the Orthodox Church on December 4. This is one of the twelve most important Church holidays. Signs and traditions to the Introduction in temple Presvjatoj of the virgin This holiday is especially revered by women. It is believed that …
Read More »Ukrainians laugh at the madcap tradition of students in the “LC”
No one had expected. Users of the social network shocked by the strange tradition of the institution. In social networks laugh at the dedication ceremony in motorists among students, which was held in the Kirov transport technical school of Luhansk region. Screenshot of the news from the event “the Cup …
Read More »Taught creates paintings in the tradition of impressionism. Photo
His work is impressive. “The first landscapes were a window to another world entirely, filled with color and light, in life, is radically different from the rigors of everyday life grey industrial town in the early nineties. Through painting, I have a lesson that just inspired me. Every day in …
Read More »Head, Kim Jong-UN became the most popular Halloween tradition, 2017
Residents of the United States appreciated the mask with the leader of North Korea. One of the most popular costumes on the upcoming Halloween will be the image of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-UN. On the eve of the mask to his face gained incredible popularity in the marketplace eBay. …
Read More »The mystical tradition of ancient Ukrainians revive in Zaporozhye. Video
The day of steppe noted at the foot of the mountain, where for millions of years. The mystical tradition of ancient Ukrainians revive in the Zaporozhye region. They noted the day of the steppe. And the place chosen is sacred – at the foot of the mountain, where for millions …
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