Artistic note: (3.5/5) Synopsis After Fashion Week, Carl and Yaya, a couple of models and influencers, are invited on a yacht for a luxury cruise. While the crew takes great care of the vacationers, the captain refuses to leave his cabin as the famous gala dinner approaches. Events take an unexpected turn and the balance … Read more
Reading means guiding the eye through a script that identifies the words. Deciphering means moving on. For example starting Don Quixote, “In a place in La Mancha…” hides more information than it seems. A philologist will know that the place name La Mancha probably comes from Arabic Many, “plateau”. The very phrase “in a place … Read more
MADRID, 06 (SERVIMEDIA) An independent panel of public figures is meeting this week in Rome to review the nominations for the fourth edition of the Zayed Prize for Human Fraternity and decide on the 2023 honorees. The members of the 2023 committee of judges are the Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations and High … Read more
Buenos Aires, Dec 13 (EFE).- Argentine human rights organizations denounced this Tuesday the judicial persecution or ‘lawfare’ that, in their opinion, the vice president, Cristina Fernández, is suffering, convicted “without evidence” for corruption a week ago, fact that, they assured, endangers democracy. “Democracy is at risk in the country, but it is at risk throughout … Read more
Activist women. | Source: pixels Advertising Today, November 29 is celebrated on International Day of Women Rights Defenders Humans and those who work for them human rights Women’s. This day is dedicated to women who, individually or collectively, work to make the rights contained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and in each and … Read more
Lebanese director and actress Nadine Labaki, member of the FIFM 2022 Jury. The director of “Caramel” also talks about her role in the controversial film “We know each other… or not” released last January on Netflix, while evoking her meeting with French actress Fany Ardant in the Swiss-Egyptian film “Return to Alexandria” by Tamer Ruggli. … Read more
The Norwegian psychologist and neuroscientist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 2014 for discovering the cells that are part of our navigation system, locating us in time and space, explains how these in turn are related to our memory, our consciousness and abstract thought. Professor, what is a grid cell and what is … Read more
Bogotá — The Guatemalan indigenous leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Rigoberta Menchú, warned about the possible non-compliance with the goals proposed for 2030 in the face of climate change and stressed that not only is there an environmental crisis, but also “Human beings are also deteriorating.” “It is not only the poor and the … Read more
First publication on May 22, 2022, during the Cannes Film Festival. Let’s take two films that speak to us about contemporary globalized society as it is going badly. Lucky coincidence, there were two yesterday presented in competition: Triangle of Sadness (French title: Without filter), by Ruben Östlund, and NMR, by Cristian Mungiu. It is a … Read more
On 11 July 2022, human rights defender Leena Manimekalai was subpoenaed by the Central Delhi District Court (Tis Hazari Court) following a request for injunction over her movie poster Kaali and promotional video . The hearing is now set for November 1, 2022. Leena Manimekalai produced the performative documentary Kaali for a multiculturalism program run … Read more