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Art spans visual culture, film, music, design and the objects people make and collect. It includes creative work and the institutions that preserve and present it, as well as the people, businesses and public funding that shape what audiences can see.

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Protesters celebrate resignation of India’s education minister

  • India’s education minister resigned after protests over examination irregularities.
  • Tens of thousands of young people demonstrated in Delhi.
  • Organisers have called off protests following the resignation.

Protesters in India have celebrated the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan after large demonstrations in Delhi over alleged exam paper leaks and testing irregularities. The resignation matters because it follows mounting public pressure from young people concerned about the credibility and fairness of national examinations. Tens of…

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Lil Wayne, Karol G, Smashing Pumpkins to Receive Stars on Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2027

  • Lil Wayne and Karol G will receive Walk of Fame stars in 2027.
  • Musicians including Linkin Park, Sia and the Ramones are also honoured.
  • The 2027 class will add 32 stars across entertainment fields.

Lil Wayne, Karol G, Smashing Pumpkins and David Guetta are among the musicians selected to receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2027. The honours recognise their contributions to entertainment and place them within a wider class of figures from film, television, theatre and radio. Other…

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The only 1990s actor who left Kristen Stewart starstruck: “You should just go say hi”

  • Kristen Stewart was starstruck by Neve Campbell.
  • They met unexpectedly in a restaurant.
  • Stewart praised Campbell’s *Scream* legacy.

Kristen Stewart said meeting Neve Campbell left her unusually starstruck, despite being accustomed to celebrity encounters herself. The episode matters because it highlights Stewart’s longstanding admiration for Campbell and the cultural pull of the *Scream* series. Stewart recalled seeing Campbell in a restaurant and initially being too nervous…

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The AI jobs apocalypse probably isn’t coming anytime soon

  • Evidence has not shown an AI-driven jobs collapse.
  • AI deployment remains limited despite rapid investment.
  • Human work may retain value where AI is unreliable.

The article argues that an AI-driven collapse in employment is unlikely in the near term, despite prominent industry warnings that automation could rapidly replace large numbers of workers. It matters because evidence so far suggests that companies are deploying AI more slowly and less extensively than its capabilities…

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GOP’s freshman firebrand goes viral targeting ‘utterly intellectually indefensible’ DEI policies

  • Brandon Gill has gained attention through viral anti-DEI committee clips.
  • The 32-year-old Texas Republican is a freshman congressman.
  • The article highlights digital reach as political influence.

Texas Republican Brandon Gill, a 32-year-old freshman congressman, is presented as an increasingly prominent House Republican communicator for his criticism of diversity, equity and inclusion policies. The article says his pointed committee questioning has generated viral online clips reaching millions, illustrating the growing political value of digital attention…

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10 Forgotten Bob Dylan Songs That Are Masterpieces, Ranked

  • The article celebrates overlooked songs from Dylan’s enormous catalogue.
  • “Sign on the Window” values simple domestic happiness.
  • “Moonshiner” and “Sweetheart Like You” examine hardship and compromised ideals.

Collider ranks ten overlooked Bob Dylan songs as masterpieces, arguing that his vast catalogue of more than 700 songs has left many strong released and unreleased tracks underappreciated. The list focuses on songs that reveal different sides of Dylan’s writing, from domestic longing and folk storytelling to moral…

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10 Most Subversive Animated Movies of All Time

  • Animation can deliver serious social critique
  • ‘Chicken Run’ examines exploitation and resistance
  • ‘The Iron Giant’ questions predetermined purpose

Collider ranks animated films that challenge conventional family-film ideas, arguing that the medium can examine authority, exploitation, fear and identity as boldly as live-action cinema. - ‘Chicken Run’ is presented as a comic prison-break story about workers resisting an exploitative system. - ‘The Triplets of Belleville’ is praised…

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Explosive lesbian romance that began between an ‘Avenging Angel’ and a much younger British actress at Davos ends in toxic High Court fight – as property tycoon battles to stop her ‘poor’ bride getting £225m fortune

  • High Court dispute follows the breakdown of a wealthy couple’s marriage.
  • The contested fortune is reported to be worth £225 million.
  • The article provides limited detail on the underlying legal arguments.

A property tycoon and her much younger British actress wife are involved in a High Court dispute following the breakdown of their relationship, which reportedly began at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The case matters because it concerns a potentially substantial financial settlement and illustrates the legal…

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Burnham’s first big test comes in his beloved Manchester as voters prepare to elect his replacement

  • Burnham’s successor election tests Labour’s northern support.
  • Manchester’s growth has not been shared evenly.
  • Reform and Greens have recently gained ground.

Andy Burnham faces his first major electoral test as prime minister when Greater Manchester voters choose his successor as mayor, a role he held from 2017 until returning to Parliament in June. The contest matters because it will test Labour’s strength in a region closely associated with Burnham’s…

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GitHub restores pull-request access after 31-minute outage

  • GitHub restored pull-request access after a 31-minute outage
  • The incident disrupted a core code-review workflow
  • CircleCI reported only minor related impact

GitHub restored pull-request access after an outage lasting about 31 minutes on 6 May. The disruption mattered because pull requests are central to reviewing, approving and managing code changes for many software teams. No cause or estimate of affected users was provided. CircleCI said builds newly triggered by…

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