Month: May 2023

Katie Kassam and Vala Thorodds, winners of the 2023 Student Translation Prizes World Literature Today, the University of Oklahoma’s award-winning magazine of international literature and culture, has announced the winners of its annual Student Translation Prize.   Katie Kassam and Vala Thorodds were recently named the recipients of the sixth annual translation prize for students sponsored
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HBO’s newest original film REALITY isn’t just ripped from the headlines—the film’s dialogue is literally lifted from a transcript of a 2017 FBI interrogation into Reality Winner, a former Air Force member who leaked classified documents about Russia’s interference into the 2016 election to the website The Intercept. The film is directed by Tina Satter,
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Romance blooms and ages alongside us, developing crow’s feet and laugh lines to mark the time spent in love, as well as muscle aches and twinges as tokens of time spent unrequited. As a romantic, I live for all the stages throughout this evolution of young romance to seasoned. There are the first times as
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Robert P Crease pays tribute to the late Toichiro “Tom” Kinoshita, who played a key role in the development of quantum electrodynamics Deep thinker Toichiro Kinoshita (left) and Richard Feynman, friends and collaborators on a boat ride during a high-energy physics conference at the Scripps Institute in La Jolla, California, in 1961. (Photo by Clarice
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Refresh for latest…: Disney’s live-action take on The Little Mermaid is doing swimmingly at the domestic box office, with a three-day opening of $95.5M and a four-day projection of $117.5M. Factoring in the international box office bow of $68.3M, that makes for an estimated $163.8M global debut through Sunday. The offshore launch is lower than
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The Last of Us multiplayer game has reportedly hit a snag, with developer Naughty Dog scaling back the team working on the project. As per Bloomberg, publisher Sony has slowed down work on the long-gestating multiplayer experience, as a means to ‘reassess its quality and long-term viability.’ The news comes briefly after the studio put
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Atticus Ross and Trent Reznor (Chris Pizzello-Pool/Getty Images), Leonardo and Raphael (© Paramount Pictures / courtesy Everett Collection) News Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Score New Movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem “This has been a thrilling process and I can’t wait for you all to see this movie and hear
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TikTok Chief Executive Shou Zi Chew is pictured on the day he will testify before a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing entitled “TikTok: How Congress can Safeguard American Data Privacy and Protect Children from Online Harms,” as lawmakers scrutinize the Chinese-owned video-sharing app, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 23, 2023.  Evelyn Hockstein
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