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According to Variety, another 'Star Wars' show, described as even more “female-centric,” is in development, and will soon be available on the Disney+ streaming service. Don't they realise it's not what fans want? Whenever it seems that the era of agenda-driven identity politics in popular culture might finally be coming to an end, announcements such...
Veterans of Italy's anti-Fascist World War II resistance have held marches throughout Italy every April 25 since 1945, to honor the uprising that helped end their country's Nazi occupation. This … Click to Continue »
Airlines are turning to governments for rescue money – but bailing out the massive capitalist ventures makes about as much sense as leaving the middle row empty to avoid the virus. With the world in a tailspin from Covid-19, airlines are in for a bumpy ride – and some of them are inevitably going to...
AutoNation said Friday it would return $77 million in aid it acquired through the federal Paycheck Protection Program. The Fort Lauderdale-based company said the aid was procured legitimately. On Friday, … Click to Continue »
The New Deal was really a series of new deals, spread out over more than six years during the Great Depression — a menu of nationally scaled projects that were … Click to Continue »
A tentative easing of coronavirus lockdowns has gathered pace around the world, including the reopening of local shops in India that many of the country's 1.3 billion people rely on.
