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LatAmGPT aims to create AI that better represents the region's diversity
A coalition of research institutions is working on the tool to offer users more accurate responses that take into account language variances and culturally specific details.NBC News - 2d -
Tortorella Gone, But Many Flyers Problems Remain
John Tortorella has a lot of redeeming qualities, including the fact he develops a culture with his hard-driving, old-school style.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Tortorella Gone, But Many Flyers Problems Remain
John Tortorella has a lot of redeeming qualities, including the fact he develops a culture with his hard-driving, old-school style.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ricardo Scofidio, Boldly Imaginative Architect, Is Dead at 89
With Diller Scofidio + Renfro, he brought a conceptual-art sensibility to cultural landmarks like Lincoln Center and to innovative public spaces like Manhattan’s High Line.The New York Times - Mar. 7 -
The Price of Milk: Immigrants Behind American Dairy | CBS Reports
The economy and immigration are two of the biggest issues on the minds of Americans, but we rarely get a look behind the scenes to see how these key forces in American life intersect. CBS News Race ...CBS News - Mar. 9 -
What couples need to know about desire: ‘There’s no right or healthy amount of sex’
Desire discrepancy is one of the most common reasons couples come to certified sex and relationship practitioner Georgia Grace . Solving the issue means challenging false assumptions. Get our ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
Trump Kennedy Center board appointee pitches Mideast franchise, Potomac marina
One of President Trump's first-term appointees to the Kennedy Center board for the performing arts is floating big ideas to revamp the Washington, D.C., cultural mainstay, including a Jacqueline ...The Hill - Mar. 10 -
I moved to the sauna capital of the US. Could I take the heat?
A thriving sauna culture is growing in frosty Minnesota as people warm to the health benefits and sense of community. How much do you spend on health and wellness a month? First there was the ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
Make room Starbucks and McDonald's. China's Mixue and other brands win fans in Southeast Asia
Chinese food and beverage brands are gaining fans across Southeast Asia, offering alternatives to big name American chains and expanding Beijing's commercial and cultural sway in neighboring economiesABC News - Mar. 14 -
Ross Noble: ‘The weirdest place I have been recognised? During my vasectomy’
The British comedian on being shot into space by Jeff Bezos, his nightmarish run-in with a fan and the thing he loves most about Australia. Read more 10 Chaotic Questions Get our weekend ...The Guardian - Mar. 15 -
Rocks and racism? How geologists created and perpetuated a narrative of prejudice
Kathryn Yusoff sparked a culture war with her latest book, suggesting slavery and white supremacy informed the work of geology’s founding fathers. Here, she and other experts suggest that attitudes ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
Heat prepare for Knicks ‘desperate to our souls’ to snap seven-game losing streak
NEW YORK – The Culture uniforms were packed away for the season before the turn of the calendar. The team’s touchstone motto of “Hardest-working” was scrubbed from the team’s City Edition court ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
‘I will spend my life rebuilding’: Gaza’s heritage sites destroyed by war
Palestinian experts and British archaeologists say more than two-thirds of heritage, cultural and archaeological sites in Gaza have been damaged. Hamouda al-Dahda stands in the ruins of Pasha ...The Guardian - Mar. 17 -
The Anti-DEI Agenda Is Reprogramming America
President Trump’s anti-DEI playbook doesn’t just affect the makeup of America’s workplaces. It also impacts cultural production. Just ask Netflix’s former head of diversity.Wired - Mar. 17 -
Israelis moving to live in Europe ‘rejuvenating’ Jewish communities
Research shows dramatic reversal of decades of net outflow to Israel, as new arrivals bring cultural influences. Israelis making a new home in Europe have become vital to previously declining ...The Guardian - Mar. 17 -
Gavin Newsom will be upsetting Democrats for 4 years, and that's a good thing
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is using his statements on transgender athletes to shift the focus of the country's electorate from culture wars and populism to policy and results, and to defuse any ...The Hill - Mar. 17 -
Trump is setting the US on a path to educational authoritarianism
While we watch students getting handcuffed, vague new guidelines create a culture of fear over teaching our history. On 14 February, the US Department of Education ’s office of civil rights issued ...The Guardian - Mar. 17 -
Steve Kornacki: White men, white women and the gap within the gender gap
College-educated white women and white men without college degrees have come to exist in polar opposite political and cultural universes, each one unrelatable and probably unrecognizable to the other.NBC News - Mar. 18 -
Dave Hyde: No need to overanalyze or whine — Heat suffering from Butler’s sabotage
Quit whining. Stop complaining. Take a cleansing breath, Miami Heat fans, and take on this dreadful stretch with a stiff-cultural-lip that you don’t need too often. The Heat lost their eighth ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Florida mayor drops threat to evict cinema over No Other Land screening
The Oscar-winning film, about a Palestinian community resisting displacement and violence from Israeli forces, has become the latest focus of a culture war in the state. After a week of ...The Guardian - Mar. 19 -
Trump’s weird obsession with the arts is part of the authoritarian playbook | Charlotte Higgins
His focus on the Kennedy Center fits a pattern. From Augustus to Stalin, strongmen have sought cultural control for their own ends. In Washington, Donald Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center – ...The Guardian - Mar. 20 -
The Dish: Manhattan restaurants
We're exploring Manhattan's culinary scene as we meet three chefs blending different flavors and cultures, from a chef crafting fusion dishes to a duo who is serving up a whole new era of fine ...CBS News - Mar. 20 -
Liverpool in Danger of Losing Key Player as Atletico Madrid, PSG Labled Top Contenders
Paris Saint-Germain have focused on signing young talent in recent transfer windows, but Luis Enrique and Luis Campos know experience is just as important—if it fits the club’s system and culture....Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Japan host talks with China and South Korea
Foreign ministers from Japan and its two neighboring Asian powers China and South Korea held a meeting Saturday to seek common ground on areas like low birth rates, natural disasters and cultural ...ABC News - 6d -
Is Spring Break in Houston a #RecessionIndicator?
As experts look to unemployment or G.D.P., people online are turning to pop culture moments (like Will Smith’s new album or a new “Ted Lasso” season) as signs of economic instability.The New York Times - 6d -
Is Spring Break in Houston a #RecessionIndicator?
As experts look to unemployment or G.D.P., people online are turning to pop culture moments (like Will Smith’s new album or a new “Ted Lasso” season) as signs of economic instability.The New York Times - 6d -
Is Spring Break in Houston a #RecessionIndicator?
As experts look to unemployment or G.D.P., people online are turning to pop culture moments (like Will Smith’s new album or a new “Ted Lasso” season) as signs of economic instability.The New York Times - 6d -
The Trump administration is descending into authoritarianism
From media to culture and the arts to the refusal to abide by court orders, we’re nearing ‘Defcon 1 for our democracy’, experts say. Entering the magnificent great hall of the US Department of ...The Guardian - 6d -
Knight’s sacking exposes England’s failure to plan captaincy succession | Raf Nicholson
Eight weeks until their next series they must appoint a coach, a captain and try to show they are serious about cultural change. They say in cricket that one brings two: something that has proved ...The Guardian - 6d -
British Museum is right to keep Parthenon marbles, says new trustee
Historian Dr Tiffany Jenkins is one of the lineup of new appointees that has raised cultural and historical hackles. The latest appointments to the British Museum’s trustees include an academic ...The Guardian - 5d -
Why decolonise Shakespeare when all the world’s a stage for his ideas on injustice? | Kenan Malik
The trend for cultural reappraisal could risk upholding the very ideas it aims to dismantle. ‘My quarrel with the English language,” James Baldwin wrote in his essay Why I Stopped Hating ...The Guardian - 5d -
The Brooklyn Academy of Music Is Fighting to Regain its Mojo
America’s oldest performing arts venue does not draw the attention or audiences it once did. Now it has lost another leader as it works to adjust to an uncertain future for cultural institutions.The New York Times - 5d -
Graydon Carter on life "When the Going Was Good"
The former editor of Vanity Fair for 25 years, and cofounder of Spy Magazine, Graydon Carter recounts a career as a tastemaker quietly shaping pop culture in his new memoir, "When the Going Was Good."CBS News - 5d -
Graydon Carter on life "When the Going Was Good"
The former editor of Vanity Fair for 25 years, and cofounder of Spy Magazine, Graydon Carter recounts a career as a tastemaker quietly shaping pop culture in his new memoir, "When the Going Was Good."CBS News - 5d -
Graydon Carter on life "When the Going Was Good"
The former editor of Vanity Fair for 25 years, and cofounder of Spy Magazine, Graydon Carter recounts a career as a tastemaker quietly shaping pop culture in his new memoir, "When the Going Was Good."CBS News - 5d -
The Alienation Effect by Owen Hatherley review – how immigrants reshaped postwar Britain
Behind many symbols of quintessentially British culture – from Picture Post to Pevsner’s guides – were refugees who fled Europe in the 1930s and 40s. In the early 1940s, the publisher Collins ...The Guardian - 3d -
Loved Severance? Try Triangle, the underrated puzzle box thriller that might break your brain
This scrappy genre-busting film starring Melissa George and Liam Hemsworth is a thrilling watch because it is unclassifiable: small-scale and epic, brainy and silly. Get our weekend culture and ...The Guardian - 3d -
‘It’s so politically loaded’: Marlon Williams on ‘finding the gall’ to write an album entirely in Māori
Te Whare Tīwekaweka is being released at a tumultuous time for te reo and race relations in Aotearoa. Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email Marlon Williams recalls a survey he once read ...The Guardian - 3d -
JD Vance to join wife, Usha, on trip to Greenland this week
Vice President JD Vance is set to join his wife, Usha, on her trip to Greenland this week. While it was billed as a cultural and learning visit, it now has a sharper national security focus. NBC’s ...NBC News - 2d -
Accusations and resignations mark remarkable 24 hours at charity founded by Prince Harry
Insiders cite cultural differences after Harry steps down as patron of Sentebale over ‘untenable’ leadership. In a message to supporters on Wednesday afternoon, the Sentebale charity, founded two ...The Guardian - 2d