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President Vucic Plays Up His Role as Defender of Serbs
President Aleksandar Vucic, who has been the target of protests in Belgrade, has been playing up his role defending Serbs in Kosovo, where tensions have recently flared.
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The 2023 American Black Film Festival Runs In-Person June 14-18 and Virtually June 19-25
The 2023 American Black Film Festival (ABFF) will take place live in Miami Beach from Wednesday, June 14th, through Sunday, June 18th, followed by a virtual segment from Monday, June 19th, through Sunday, June 25th, on ABFF PLAY (https://abffplay.com/), and aims to showcase the best of emerging artists from the U.S and Internationally. Widely considered the…
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Blue Jean
Jean (Rosy McEwen) is dying her hair blonde on a quiet night in. The only noise is the sound of a dating show on her television. Her eyes are blue, but soon we notice that so much of the world around her is also blue. Her bathroom is a pretty pale blue, and so is…
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Flamin’ Hot
With “Air,” “Tetris,” and “BlackBerry,” the last few months have borne both spring flowers and corporate biographies that mythologize well-known products and brands. Their narrative arcs follow a relatively familiar pattern: under-appreciated visionaries and everyday workers unite to face setbacks and product deadlines to go on to revolutionize their respective industries. The stories may not…
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Ghosts of War: Ted Geoghegan on Brooklyn 45
Ted Geoghegan‘s chamber horror drama “Brooklyn 45” takes place one fateful night in 1945, and focuses on a small gathering of gruff veteran friends in the parlor of one Lt. Col. Clive Hockstatter (Larry Fessenden). Also known as Hawk, Fessenden’s grieving character needs their help holding a seance, so he can reach his departed wife, who died…
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More MOVEit mitigations: new patches published for further protection
Good news… more patches, this time available proactively
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Thoughts on scheduled password changes (don’t call them rotations!)
Does swapping your password regularly make it a better password?
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Who Created Flamin’ Hot Cheetos? A New Movie Seeks Answers
The film, now streaming on Hulu and Disney Plus, was adapted from a debunked memoir, but it does reveal how food brands want to be seen.
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Frenchette Bakery to Move Into the Whitney Museum
The bakery, from the restaurateurs Riad Nasr and Lee Hanson, is expected to open in the museum in the fall, in the Untitled space.
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How conservative media reacted to the Donald Trump indictment
The Trump indictment was covered on Fox News, Newsmax and other conservative outlets as a travesty of justice.