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Metaphors sustain us. I have always clung to the story in Platos Symposium of two halves meeting after a long separation in an amazement of love and friendship and intimacy, because the pursuit of this dream drives so many of usor, at least, those of us who long to be…
Posted After an exciting week of play, its Bayern Munich up against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League Final. Here are five things to watch out for with football correspondent Simon Evans.read more…
Netflix issued an apology on Thursday for its marketing of “Cuties,” a French film that has been criticized as sexualizing underage girls. The film, a coming-of-age movie by French-Senegalese filmmaker Maïmouna Doucouré, won an award for directing at the Sundance Film Festival in January and will be released internationally by…
(CNN)Joe Biden takes the stage on Thursday for the most important speech of his 50 years in politics, hoping to convince frustrated voters that he would be a more caring, competent and thoughtful president than Donald Trump. As he officially accepts the nomination of his party during the last night…
It’s the weekly news quiz – how closely have you been paying attention to what’s been going on in the world during the past seven days? If you cannot see the quiz, follow this link. Try last week’s quiz via this link. Picture credits: EPA, PA Media, Mudassir Anwarread more…
Thom Brennaman will no longer broadcast NFL games on FOX Sports after he used a homophobic slur on the air while calling a baseball game, the network announced Thursday. Brennaman, 56, was suspended as the Cincinnati Reds’ play-by-play voice after he made a comment on Fox Sports Ohio while apparently…
