• Empowerment law now critical

    IN December 2022, cabinet approved the principles of an Economic Empowerment Bill. Over a year after the approval, the Bill is yet To access this post, you must purchase a subscription. Please click the button below to visit our subscriptions page to select a package. Subscriptions

  • Politics Now: April 20, 2024

    Politics Now: April 20, 2024

  • Movie Review – We Grown Now (2023)

    We Grown Now, 2023. Written and Directed by Minhal Baig. Starring Blake Cameron James, Gian Knight Ramirez, S. Epatha Merkerson, Lil Rel Howery, Jurnee Smollett, Ora Jones, Giovani Chambers, and Avery Holliday. SYNOPSIS: Two young boys, best friends Malik and Eric, discover the joys and hardships of growing up in the sprawling Cabrini-Green public housing […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Movie...

  • Movie Review – LaRoy, Texas (2024)

    LaRoy, Texas, 2024. Written and Directed by Shane Atkinson. Starring John Magaro, Steve Zahn, Galadriel Stineman. Matthew Del Negro, Bob Clendenin, Brad Leland, Dylan Baker, Megan Stevenson, Emily Pendergast, Alex Knight, Rio Alexander, Darcy Shean, Mimi Fletcher, Teagan Ireland, Vic Browder, Brannon Cross, Alaina Warren Zachary, Versai Knight, and Ian A. Hudson. SYNOPSIS: When Ray […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the...

  • The Teachers’ Lounge review – a masterclass in playground politics

    A teacher’s intervention in a spate of thefts upsets the balance of her school in Ilker Çatak’s taut, Oscar-nominated dramaThe first thing you notice is the score: an apprehensive, pulsing single note, plucked on violins and tightly strung nerves, it’s a choking panic attack in musical form. And it’s a masterclass in using a stripped-back, minimal approach to gripping effect, evident throughout Ilker Çatak’s terrific, taut, Oscar-nominated drama.The setting is a German secondary school, a...

  • Our Nothing Phone (2a) video review is now up

    Nothing unveiled the Phone (2a) back in early March, as its first true mid-ranger, arriving on the scene with good specs and a very interesting price point. The device comes with the Dimensity 7200 Pro chipset, and this is the first time Nothing went with MediaTek for one of its phones. If you're interested in finding out everything there is to know about the Nothing Phone (2a) in a few minutes, then our just-released video review definitely has you covered, embedded below for your viewing...

  • Tabloid publisher says he killed stories to help Trump politically

    Catch-and-kill scheme confirmed under oath (First column, 2nd story, link) Related stories:DIRTY PECKER HAD TRUMP'S BACKNATIONAL ENQUIRER made up story about Ted Cruz's father, Oswald!The Don faces potential punishment for violating gagPoll Numbers Plummet With IndependentsMarjorie Taylor Greene warns he will be murdered in jailFOX Airs Brutal Ad Of '88 Felonies'

  • Now Humza's facing threat of rebellion in ranks over hate law

    Humza Yousaf faces the threat of a rebellion over his controversial hate crime law unless he agrees to overhaul it. The First Minister is under pressure from within the SNP to make changes.

  • Dutch law seeks to ban political parties that threaten democracy

    Legislation allowing the courts to ban a political party that poses an “actual and serious threat” to the democratic rule of law was put out to consultation this week by home affairs minister Hugo de Jonge. The new Political Parties Act will allow the Supreme Court to dissolve a political party if its objectives and activities compromise one or more of the fundamental principles of the democratic rule of law, including free elections, democratic decision-making, the separation of powers, and an...

  • Texas city unanimously passes law declaring itself a ‘Safe Haven for the Unborn’

    The city ordinance, passed unanimously, prohibits abortion within Muenster’s city limits, including trafficking and the use of abortion-inducing drugs, making it the 69th 'sanctuary city for the unborn.'

  • Movie Review: A lyrical portrait of childhood in Cabrini-Green with ‘We Grown Now’

    Two 11-year-old boys navigate school, friendship, family and change in Minhal Baig’s lyrical drama “We Grown Now.”

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    A controversial Texas law has become a blueprint for other states. Immigrant communities are worried

    Maria Acosta’s heart sinks every time she hears the question. “Señora, do I need to move?” Immigrants in Iowa keep asking her. And Acosta says she doesn’t know how to respond. “I feel powerless. I feel frustrated,” says Acosta, a community organizer for the Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice. “What can I tell people? I can’t tell them, ‘Oh, no, everything is going to be fine.’ I don’t know if everything is going to be fine. Right now, it’s not fine at all.” Last month, Iowa lawmakers swiftly...