Columns of tanks and troops paraded through Red Square on Wednesday when President Vladimir Putin oversaw the great commemorations of World War II. Forced to postpone traditional May 9 Victory Day celebrations due to the coronavirus pandemic, Putin rescheduled the parade for just a week before a July 1 public …
Read More »‘Gone with the Wind’ returns to HBO Max … with a disclaimer
The new version includes a 4-1 / 2 minute introduction by Jacqueline Stewart of the Turner Classic Movie, professor of film and film studies at the University of Chicago. She calls the movie “one of the most popular movies of all time,” noting that when adjusted for inflation it has …
Read More »Millennials stressed around the world, but don’t blame the coronavirus
For Generation Z and millennial people in countries around the world, anxiety levels are high. Almost half of Generation Z (48%) and millennials (44%) say they are stressed most of the time, according to Deloitte’s Millennium Survey 2020, released Thursday. The causes of high stress are rooted in financial concerns, …
Read More »Russians vote on Putin’s reforms to the constitution
Image copyright Reuters Screenshot The vote will take place over seven days from the Baltic to the Pacific. Russia has begun voting on constitutional reforms that could allow President Vladimir Putin to serve two other terms in office. The official vote is scheduled for July 1, but authorities said they …
Read More »The ‘totally traumatic’ event Miley Cyrus brought out of her ‘Black Mirror’ performance
When Miley Cyrus appeared in an episode of Black mirrorMany were quick to compare that role to the most popular one. But there are also similarities between that character and Cyrus herself. This is how a significant event in her life allowed her to take advantage of that role. Miley …
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