• Good Times: Black Again Isn’t As Bad As Its Trailer — But It Also Isn’t Good

    There isn’t a show out right now that’s more offensive than Good Times: Black Again — Netflix’s new animated series reboot of the 1970s classic sitcom Good Times — and that’s saying a lot considering Zeus Network is still actively in business and cranking out almost exclusively aggressive and exploitative content, like the reality TV franchise Baddies. After the Good Times reboot trailer dropped, immediate backlash ensued. If the conversation on X (formerly Twitter) was any indication, most...

  • ‘You can’t love something that isn’t there’: readers on how the sounds of nature have changed around them

    Swallows, cuckoos, curlews – so many species have dwindled or disappeared

  • Smoking Isn’t What It Used to Be

    At some point in the last year, I started wondering why TikTokers were telling me about nicotine in the same sentence as meditation. “It’s all about locking in

  • Google Doesn’t Want You to Read This

    Over the last year, we've alerted our readers to specific RedState articles that Google has demonetized, meaning that no ads can be shown on those articles and RedState doesn't receive any revenue on them, for allegedly violating its guidelines. Google claims the offending articles contain "dangerous or derogatory content" or "unreliable and harmful claims," but what they really contain is content Google and/or the government deem dangerous to groupthink and the accepted narratives – content...

    • Time

    Iran Doesn’t Want War

    Despite its attack on Israel, Iran doesn't want an all out war with Israel and the U.S.

  • Australia doesn’t need a Ministry of Truth

    Two unrelated acts of stabbing violence, first the random murderous rampage of a knife-wielding man in Sydney’s Bondi Junction, followed…What to read next: Australia is in danger of tearing itself apart | Shylock and the Nazis: the truth about Shakespeare’s most infamous character | Richard Dawkins: in defence of scientific truth | The Sydney church terror attack is a wake-up call for Australians

  • Protesting against slaughter – as students in the US are doing – isn’t antisemitism

    Education is all about provocation. Without being provoked even young minds can remain stuck in old tracksThe most important thing I teach my students is to seek out people who disagree with them.That’s because the essence of learning is testing one’s ideas, assumptions and values. And what better place to test ideas, assumptions and values than at a university? Continue reading

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    Why La Liga Doesn’t Have Goal-Line Technology

    Spain's El Clásico caused controversy on Sunday night as the lack of goal-line technology gave referee César Soto Grado a difficult decision to make on the field.

  • Letter: HTA doesn’t deserve funds after failures

    A recent editorial informs us how serious the Hawaii Tourism Authority’s managerial “lapses” have been and how the organization has been “fumbling” in handling the millions of dollars of taxpayer money it receives from the state Legislature annually (“Give reset HTA chance to succeed,” Star-Advertiser, Our View, April 7). Its failures to achieve marketing goals are mentioned. However, since tourism is “foundational to the economy,” the writers regard the Legislature’s threats to cut off funding...

  • Henry Cavill has proven chivalry isn’t dead – but should it be?

    The Superman actor apparently ‘stands up every time a lady walks into a room’ – a kind gesture, but also a bit of a weird one, writes Oliver Keens. Isn’t all of this a tad outdated?

  • This Star-Powered Macbeth Isn’t Immersive, But It Is Persuasive

    Macbeth’s climax rests on a witchy technicality that has always felt like it belongs more to 20th-century screenwriting than 17th-century drama: Its power-mad, prophecy-enabled protagonist, having already slain his king […]

  • AT&T (T) vs. T-Mobile (TMUS): Which Stock Wins in Q1 Earnings?

    TMUS appears to be a better pick now compared to T, given the solid EPS growth in recent quarters, greater 5G coverage and robust demand for postpaid services.