A Quebec Writer Confronts His ‘Little Darkness’ as a Class Defector
Jean-Philippe Pleau’s book and play about moving up socially became a cultural reckoning in Quebec, but created a gulf with his family.
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AI Slop—How Every Media Revolution Breeds Rubbish and Art
November 8, 2025 4 min read The Slop Cycle—How Every Media Revolution Breeds Rubbish and Art The popularization of the term “slop” for AI output follows a centuries-long pattern where new tools flood the zone, audiences adapt and some of tomorrow’s art emerges from today’s excess By Deni Ellis Béchard edited by Clara Moskowitz Old…
The best gaming, movie, and tech ornaments you can get in 2025
Do the ornaments you adorn your Christmas tree with reflect you or your family’s interests? If not, maybe you should rectify that. We recently went hands on with Hallmark’s realistic Xbox 360 replica ornament, which plays a snippet of audio from Halo 3. As it turns out, there are many other ornaments available that are…
BBC Plans Apology Over “Dishonest” Trump Edit
The BBC is planning to apologize after being accused of selectively editing Donald Trump‘s January 6 speech to make it appear as if the president was encouraging the 2021 Capitol riot. On Monday, chair Samir Shah will write to UK Parliament’s Culture, Media and Sport Committee to admit that a 2024 BBC Panorama film should…
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ATP Finals tennis: Carlos Alcaraz v Alex de Minaur – live | ATP Finals
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Alcaraz 7-6(5) 2-1 De Minaur* De Minaur is a tournament-organiser’s nightmare, able to bin good players in the rounds but likely to meet another in the final and lose 3 and 4. He finds himself serving at 30-all … and goodness…
TikTok’s ‘Millennial Baroness’ Starts to Branch Out
Leonie von Ungern-Sternberg built a social media following by talking about her family’s history — both good and bad. Now she’s ready to talk about the rest of her life.
bitchy | Princess Kate & George attended the Festival of Remembrance, William skipped
Before Saturday evening, November 8, no one had seen the Princess of Wales for three-and-a-half weeks. She was last seen in public on October 14 in Northern Ireland, and then she made a brief appearance at Windsor Castle one day later. And that was it – she was in the wind, on vacation and moving…
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What Questions Do You Have About Climate Change?
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