Roger Casement lived a life that defied division: an imperial commander who exposed imperial atrocities; a former United Kingdom diplomat who helped Germany in the Irish war of independence; a closeted gay man who left detailed accounts of his sexual adventures; a state hero convicted of plotting against the crown. TE Lawrence (“of Arabia”), himself … Read more
A US federal judge has ruled largely in favor of Amyl and Sniffers frontwoman Amy Taylor in her ongoing copyright dispute with cartoonist Jamie Nelson. Judge George Wu denied Nelson’s anti-SLAPP motion, ordered the parties to file within three weeks, and warned the photographer that “things are going to get worse” if the case goes … Read more
My mother! Super Mario Galaxy Movie held its first press releases on Monday and the initial response on social media appears to have been mixed. Ouch. Although thorough reviewers check for Super Mario Galaxy Movie banned until Tuesday, Universal allowed the press and others to post their limited comments on social media on Monday. The … Read more
Tthe text ends with an epilogue. It is a letter, or at least an excerpt from a letter, written by Leopold Blaschka, a 19th-century Bohemian-born artist, who, together with his son Rudolf, created a series of intricate and amazing glass flowers, plants and sea creatures. Their method was so amazing, so incomprehensible that skeptics thought … Read more
Your support helps us tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is breaking new ground as the story unfolds. Whether it’s investigating the finances of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest film, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on American women fighting for reproductive rights, … Read more
The month of March brought us a much needed weekend and I spent my spring break at the beach with my best friends, books in hand. It was heaven on earth, even if I came home with a sunburn. Needless to say, I took a year off to spend time with my girls and catch … Read more
Your support helps us tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is breaking new ground as the story unfolds. Whether it’s investigating the finances of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest film, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on American women fighting for reproductive rights, … Read more
Amanda Peet draws a blank curtain on life under the spotlight. The 54-year-old actor called Hollywood nothing but “smoke and mirrors.” “It’s funny,” Peet told Fox News Digital when asked about the “most common misconception” that stars have the “perfect life in Hollywood.” “It’s smoke and mirrors. There is none There There. I mean you … Read more
Below are the key numbers at Omnicom Group Inc. there is a business model that is as complex as it is expanded. In 2025, the company reported a revenue of 17.3 billion dollars, up 10.1 percent annually, driven mainly by the strength of its Media & Advertising business and supported by contributions from its merger … Read more
In his review for New York Timescritic Vincent Canby wrote about Sidney Lumet Noon on Dog Day“If you can allow yourself to laugh at the desperation that has turned into serious madness, the film is funny, but mostly it is reported to be effective and clear, with a no-nonsense way of writing that avoids speculation.” … Read more