A line has been crossed, this time between civilization and barbarism.
A line has been crossed, this time between civilization and barbarism.
A leading Republican lawyer warned that President Trump’s threat to target Iranian cultural sites would be a violation of an international treaty.
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The proceedings began with three fast, muted raps on the door. Layleen Cubilette-Polanco’s family and friends, joined by many, many people who’d never even met her, filled every row in the small, mostly beige hearing room on the third floor of the federal courthouse, somewhere between downtown Brooklyn and the waterfront. Five months before, on June 7, 2019, Layleen, a young transgender woman, died while she was held on $500 bail in New York City’s despised jail complex on Rikers Island.
2019 was the year that the term cancel culture went mainstream, as a rotating cast of characters (some famous, some not) who did unwise things (some awful, some not) faced the shame mobs.
Ah, the recently departed holidays. Finally some downtime to catch up on the movies, shows, books, music, and games everyone else had been talking about. Even though we cover pop culture for a living, we at The A.V. Club also had stuff we were jonesing to get to over those valuable vacation days. So, we’re curious:
You can say many things about the 2010s, but you can’t say they weren’t entertaining. We all met the meat dress, Miley Cyrus grew up, Lin-Manuel Miranda made the world care about Broadway and minivan moms everywhere got into kink with the “50 Shades of Grey” series. Heck, prior to “Game of Thrones” 2011 HBO
A culture where players stole signs beyond the wink-and-look-the-other-way methods baseball guys had used for generations.
By Taylor Daine,E. Reid Ross,Mike Bedard,Abraham Mireles,Christian Markle Published: January 14th, 2020
Microbial communities inhabit every ecosystem on Earth, from soil to rivers to the human gut. While monoclonal cultures often exist in labs, in the real world, many different microbial species inhabit the same space. Researchers at University of California San Diego have discovered that when certain microbes pair up, stunning floral patterns emerge.