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...
Tom Hiddleston isn’t sure whether Loki has a future. Speaking on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote his series The Night Manager, Hiddleston was asked if he was “done with the character,” His response was vague. “I don’t know. I really don’t know,” he said. Kimmel was skeptical, pointing out Marvel’s history of keeping things closely […]
Swallows, cuckoos, curlews – so many species have dwindled or disappeared
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Since 1999, the name of a Colorado high school has been tragically enshrined in the public consciousness – and has become synonymous with mass shootings. But those left reeling by the massacre at Columbine have watched in horror as mass shootings are replicated over and over again across the US, writes Sheila Flynn
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Whippets, known for their elegant appearance and lightning-fast speed, are a breed that epitomizes grace and agility. Originally bred for rabbit hunting and racing, they are a member of the sighthound family, sharing lineage with the larger Greyhound. Whippets are characterized by their streamlined bodies, deep chests, and long, slender legs, which enable their renowned bursts of speed. Beyond their physical capabilities, Whippets are cherished for their gentle and friendly temperament, making...
The Pekingese, a breed enveloped in grandeur and ancient Chinese heritage, has long been celebrated not just for its distinctive appearance but also for its regal origins. Originally bred as companions for the imperial family of China, these small dogs carry a history that is as rich and elaborate as their luxurious coats. With their flat faces, wide eyes, and a lion-like mane, Pekingese are unmistakably noble in both looks and demeanor. They have a confident and somewhat aloof personality
The Havanese, a gem of the toy dog breeds, hails from Cuba where it graced the laps of the Cuban aristocracy during the colonial period. This charming, small breed is known for its long, silky hair, expressive eyes, and endearing personality. As the national dog of Cuba, the Havanese has gained a devoted following around the world for its adaptability, friendly nature, and remarkable intelligence. Standing at only 8.5 to 11.5 inches tall, the Havanese packs a lot of heart
Vizslas, often referred to as “Hungarian Pointers,” are one of the most affectionate and energetic breeds, renowned for their distinctive rusty-gold coat and expressive eyes. Originating from Hungary, these dogs have a storied history as both hunting dogs and loyal companions. Known for their sleek build and exceptional agility, Vizslas are versatile in the field, excelling in various activities such as tracking, retrieving, and pointing. They are not just skilled hunters but also loving family...
Labradoodles have captured the hearts of dog lovers worldwide with their charming blend of Labrador Retriever and Poodle characteristics. This hybrid breed combines the gentle, friendly nature of the Labrador with the intelligence and low-shedding coat of the Poodle, making them particularly appealing to families and individuals seeking a companion that is both smart and hypoallergenic. Originally developed in the late 1980s in Australia, Labradoodles were intended to be guide dogs that could...
Samoyeds, with their striking “Sammy smile” and fluffy white coat, are one of the most visually captivating and affable breeds. Originally bred by the Samoyedic peoples of Siberia to herd reindeer and pull sleds, these dogs are not only strong and resilient but also incredibly gentle and friendly. Known for their unmistakable fluffy coat and curled tail that touches their back, Samoyeds are often referred to as “smiling sammies” for their characteristic upturned corners of the mouth, which give...