‘Hollywood doesn’t change overnight’: Indigenous viewers on Killers of the Flower Moon – The Guardian
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‘Hollywood doesn’t change overnight’: Indigenous viewers on Killers of the Flower Moon – The Guardian

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Published in November 2023 by The Guardian Click here to read the article Brief Overview “Killers of the Flower Moon,” directed by Martin Scorsese and based on David Grann’s book, has sparked varied responses among Native American audiences. Despite efforts to authentically portray Osage history and involve Indigenous actors, the film faces criticism for its…

Australia rejects proposal to recognise Aboriginal people in constitution – The Guardian
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Australia rejects proposal to recognise Aboriginal people in constitution – The Guardian

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Published in October 2023 by The Guardian Click here to read the article Brief Overview Australians overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to recognize Aboriginal people in the constitution and establish an advisory body for parliament, known as the “Voice to Parliament,” on October 14, 2023. This outcome is seen as a significant setback for Indigenous advocates…

Judi Dench, Brian Cox & more reflect on the life of William Shakespeare – BBC
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Judi Dench, Brian Cox & more reflect on the life of William Shakespeare – BBC

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Published in November 2023 by BBC Brief Overview This BBC program will explore the life of William Shakespeare through the lens of his works and the insights of historians, experts, and actors. The series aims to piece together the puzzle of Shakespeare’s life, from his humble beginnings to his rise as the greatest writer of…

The surprising origins of the Super Bowl – BBC
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The surprising origins of the Super Bowl – BBC

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Published in February 2024 by BBC Click here to watch the video Brief Overview This video explores the connection between America’s most popular sporting event and the ancient Roman game of Harpastum. This ancient sport, played across the Roman Empire, involved physicality, teamwork, and strategic ball control—similar to modern American football. The video highlights how…

‘Nothing is sacred’: NBA players are in the public eye like never before – The Guardian
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‘Nothing is sacred’: NBA players are in the public eye like never before – The Guardian

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Published in January 2024 by The Guardian Click here to read the article Brief Overview This article discusses how NBA players are facing unprecedented levels of public scrutiny due to social media and celebrity culture. It highlights incidents like leaked videos and private conversations, illustrating how the once-private lives of athletes are now exposed to…

Gen Z’s widening gender divide has turned political. It’s ruining our relationships. – USA TODAY OPINION
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Gen Z’s widening gender divide has turned political. It’s ruining our relationships. – USA TODAY OPINION

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Published in June 2024 by USA TODAY OPINION Click here to read the article Brief Overview The article explores the growing political divide within Generation Z, particularly along gender lines, and its impact on relationships and societal interactions. It discusses the challenges posed by political polarization among young Americans, highlighting the need for constructive dialogue…

The benefits of intergenerational friendships – CBS News
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The benefits of intergenerational friendships – CBS News

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Published in December 2023 by CBS News Brief Overview The video highlights the benefits of intergenerational friendships, showcasing the inspiring bond between two women with a 52-year age gap. The story emphasizes how such friendships can offer diverse perspectives, valuable life lessons, and shared passions, enriching both individuals’ lives. Highlights Discover more on this topic:

‘We’re In a New World’: American Teenagers on Mental Health and How to Cope – TIME
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‘We’re In a New World’: American Teenagers on Mental Health and How to Cope – TIME

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Published in October 2023 by TIME Click here to read the article Brief Overview The article discusses the myriad challenges facing American teenagers in 2023, combining traditional issues like school and relationships with newer concerns such as social media pressures, gun violence, and climate change. It highlights rising rates of anxiety and depression among teens,…

How the Irish famine impacted Ireland forever | Union – BBC
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How the Irish famine impacted Ireland forever | Union – BBC

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Published in November 2023 by BBC Brief Overview This BBC Union piece explores the devastating impact of the Irish Famine on Ireland, explaining how it fundamentally shaped the country’s social, political, and linguistic landscape. It details the tragic circumstances, the government’s inadequate response, and the lasting consequences of the famine. Highlights Discover more on this…

New Banksy artwork appears on flats in North London – Sky News
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New Banksy artwork appears on flats in North London – Sky News

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Published in March 2024 by Sky News Brief Overview A new Banksy mural has appeared on a block of flats in North London, depicting a tree with branches filled in with green paint. Residents are excited about the artwork and its message about the importance of nature. Highlights Discover more on this topic: