Microplastic particles on fingers under a magnifying glass. Photo: Shutterstock Since the 2010s, conspiracy theorists have pointed to lab animal studies as “proof” that hormone-disrupting chemicals in water are “feminizing” humans and causing more people to identify as LGBTQ+. The claim hasn’t been substantiated by medical research, but a recent medical study has found microplastics
Historical preservation has never been much of a priority in the gaming biz, with this commercially-driven industry preferring to chase after what’s trendy and in vogue, oftentimes at the expense of its own heritage. After all, there’s little profit to be squeezed from varnishing creaky retro titles that are well past their prime (and of
Alex Garland is coming out with another film with Ray Mendoza – This is what we know so far about Warfare. Garland is a director who has worked on and created some of the best films of the last twenty years. Whether he’s written them, like 28 Days Later (which is getting a sequel called
In 2020, following several conversations with YA readers, authors, librarians, and educators, it became clear that one of the challenges of short stories in young adult literature was that finding those by your favorite author can be cumbersome. Many authors keep a list of their contributions to anthologies on their website, but no single catalog
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Ben Willoughby may think twice before disobeying Captain Kerry Titheradge again. The Below Deck Bosun found himself in hot water during the Bravo series’ May 20 episode after his boss conducted some previously announced cabin checks. Despite it being the crew’s ninth and final charter of the season, Kerry requested that the yachties ensure their sleeping quarters were
Esprit Europe GmbH and six other German firms of the Hong Kong-headquartered fashion group Esprit Holdings have filed for insolvency under self-administration, the company said. The six firms are Esprit Europe Services GmbH, Esprit Wholesale GmbH, Esprit Card Services GmbH, Esprit Design & Product Development GmbH, Esprit Global Image GmbH and the general partner of
The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our
Share Tweet Share Share Email This Pride Month, Hulu has pulled out all the stops with a fantastic lineup of LGBTQ+ content that will make you laugh, cry, and cheer. From groundbreaking new shows to special events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s coming your way in June. New
The bar wasn’t very high to clear, but Lionsgate’s The Strangers: Chapter 1 did manage to break a box office record here in 2024, achieving the highest opening weekend at the domestic box office out of any horror movie released this year… so far. This despite largely negative reviews, once again proving that the horror
Have you been following along with the Kendrick Lamar and Drake feud that’s been unfolding over the last several months? The clash between these two rappers has gotten so weird that even GoFundMe got thrown into the mix recently. Well, if this isn’t an area of current events that you’ve been keeping tabs on, not
There is nothing predictable about Holly Wilson’s debut novel, Kittentits. Relating the coming-of-age of a 10-year-old girl named Molly Sibly, Kittentits is set in 1992 on the outskirts of Chicago. Molly lives in a dilapidated Quaker co-op called House of Friends, with her once-blind puppeteer father who inexplicably regained his eyesight after a house fire;
Scarlett Johansson does not want to be Her. The Black Widow star called out OpenAI CEO Sam Altman for allegedly using a voice in its artificial intelligence software that she believes sounds like her own without her consent, she said in a statement her rep issued to NBC News May 20. According to Johansson, the businessman sent her an offer in September to
Daniel Radcliffe is reaching for his invisibility cloak. The actor—who played The Boy Who Lived in all eight Harry Potter movies—said it’s unlikely that he’ll make an appearance in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series when it hits Max in 2026. “I don’t think so,” he exclusively told E! News at the Drama League Awards May 17,
Supermodel Anok Yai came forward on social media this week to recount a discriminatory incident that took place during a 2019 photoshoot for the Spanish retailer Zara. “I remember in 2019 being called a cockroach by a photographer. It was from this brand that I used to always work … Continue reading View Original Source Here
The Juliana Hatfield Three have announced a North American tour to celebrate the “30th-ish anniversary” of Become What You Are, which came out back in 1993. Juliana Hatfield, drummer Todd Philips, and bassist Dean Fisher will perform the album in full, in addition to other songs from their catalog, while opening for Soul Asylum. The
Pope Francis in 2015 Photo: Andrew P. Scott / USA TODAY NETWORK via IMAGN Pope Francis slammed U.S. religious conservatives who oppose his rule allowing priests to bless same-sex unions. “[A] conservative is one who clings to something and does not want to see beyond that,” the 87-year-old worldwide Catholic leader said in a 60
With Resident Evil Village and the Resident Evil 4 remake claiming many a wallet last year, you knew that the rumours of Capcom’s next remake of a Resident Evil game would eventually return to the one that started it all. That’s in addition to rumours for the next entry in the series, which multiple insiders