‘A Ship From Guantánamo’ Navigates the Profoundly Creative Sculptures of an Artist Imprisoned Since 2002 — Colossal
Art Film Social Issues #found objects #prisons #sculpture #video “When I start an artwork, I forget I’m in prison,” says Moath al-Alwi, presumably recorded from within Guantánamo Bay in a short documentary. Directed and produced by Dara Kell and Veena Rao for The New York Times Op-Docs series, the film zeroes in on […]
“Workers Are Not Beggars”: National Assembly Told To Consult Tripartite Committee On Minimum Wage – TheNGblog
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked the National Assembly to work with the tripartite committee on the new minimum wage….CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>> The labour union said this would establish mechanisms for a regular and systematic review of wage levels to ensure they keep pace with inflation and the cost […]
24 Second Job Ideas To Make Extra Money
Looking for second job ideas to increase your income? You’re not alone. Many people look for side gigs to help pay bills, save for big purchases, or simply have extra spending money. Finding the right second job and making extra income can make a big difference in your financial life. With so many options available,… […]
OpenAI Startup Fund, Thrive Global launch new company Thrive AI Health
The OpenAI Startup Fund and Arianna Huffington’s behavioral-change technology platform Thrive Global announced they are launching a new company, Thrive AI Health, to expand access to personalized behavioral change health coaching via generative AI. Thrive AI Health will offer an AI-enabled personalized health coach that will help scale behavioral change across five areas: connection, sleep, […]
Exclusive: Is Kamala the One?
New York–I sit down with Kamala Harris on a scorching June afternoon, one of six out of seven in a row to top 90 degrees. Staffers escort me to a well-cooled hotel room that’s been made over into an interview chamber. I’m sitting where a bed would normally be, but at a spare table, behind […]
Eels’ Mark Oliver Everett on New Album Eels Time!: Podcast
Listen via: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Podcasts | More Platforms Eels’ Mark Oliver Everett — otherwise known simply as “E” — chats with Kyle Meredith about the band’s new album, Eels Time! Listen to the conversation above or wherever you get your podcasts. E dives into his recent experience of undergoing open heart surgery, although he explains that […]
It’s showtime! NECA re-issues 18″ talking Beetlejuice figure
NECA will re-release an 18″, 1:4 scale talking Beetlejuice figure to coincide with the upcoming sequel. Both are due out in September. Daylight come and me wan’ take this home! NECA has unveiled a 1:4 scale talking Beetlejuice figure set to coincide with the upcoming release of sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Oh, crap, that was three […]
Making EV Motors, And Breaking Up With Rare Earth Elements
Rare earth elements are used to produce magnets with very high strength that also strongly resist demagnetization, their performance is key to modern motors such as those in electric vehicles (EVs). The stronger the magnets, the lighter and more efficient a motor can be. So what exactly does it take to break up with rare […]