Beirut was the place to be if you were an action-junkie journalist in the 1980s. Civil War. Militias, the PLO, an Israeli invasion, the occupation of Lebanon. Car Bombings. Truck bombings. And more. It was an exotic city with an ancient corniche winding along the Mediterranean to the snow-capped Shouf mountains some 30 miles away. […]
As the author of a book about a pivotal uprising in 18th-century Jamaica, Vincent Brown was enlisted in a campaign to make its leader a national hero. But when he arrived in Jamaica, he started to wonder what he had got himself into Continue reading
YouTube Music is now improving its podcasting experience. Last week, Google Podcasts officially shut down, and YouTube Music is now the place to be for all podcast content from the internet company, touting the streaming platform for all needs.
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The original Heroes series debuted on NBC in 2006, which begins with a total solar eclipse happening and giving random people super-human powers. This new series will be entitled Heroes: Eclipsed, according to Deadline , hinting that yet another solar eclipse will figure into the overall story. The project is being pitched this week to the original show's home, NBC, along with various other streamers
How Israeli, Palestinian and US political actors understand Hamas is not merely a theoretical question – it will determine what kind of agreement can be reached to end the current war, and what the future of Gaza will look like. By Joshua Leifer Continue reading
Alex Garland’s Civil War is not just a story told from the point of view of journalists, which would be taxing enough. It’s a movie about journalism, which is a hilariously narrow and tedious preoccupation for a movie that’s nominally concerned with present-day civil conflict. But it’s ironically very fitting: reporters spent four years playacting as valiant rebel war correspondents […]
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On the back of Mobile World Live's first monthly topic panel, the team attempt to settle the debate around the threat of satellite to telcos and catch-up with the CEOs of space player Lynk Global and operator Orange Wholesale to discuss the state of play in the segment.
Comedian Anthony Jeselnik’s Bones and All tour arrives for a performance July 7 at Caesars Windsor, while podcasters Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo bring their Giggly Squad Live: Club Giggly tour to The Colosseum stage Dec. 7. Jeselnik, a comedian, writer, actor, producer and podcaster, can currently be seen on The Jeselnik & Rosenthal Vanity Project. He is also […]