Business · 6 min read
Clara Fontaine
Articles
Culture · 3 min read
Ed Sheeran Faces Political Controversy Over Macklemore’s Support for Palestine
Ed Sheeran's US tour is embroiled in controversy following Macklemore's public support for Palestinians, prompting wider discussion on artists' freedom of expression and political roles.
Culture · 4 min read
France Inter Removes Charles Sapin’s Editorial Following Staff Strike
France Inter has decided to remove the weekly political editorial by Charles Sapin, a journalist from Valeurs actuelles, following a three-week staff strike against his presence.
Business · 5 min read
Data Commons: The UN Brings Its Data Together
The UN has launched a shared gateway to nearly 44 million data points from 26 entities. The real test is whether the figures become easier to compare, trace and use in decisions.
Culture · 4 min read
NGC 4698: A Spiral Galaxy with a Perpendicular Bulge and Offset Rotation
The spiral galaxy NGC 4698 in Virgo, about 55 million light-years away, features an elongated central bulge perpendicular to its disk and offset stellar and gas rotation, possibly due to external gas accretion or a minor merger, according to Hubble observations.
Culture · 3 min read
In Syria, Omar Malas Brings Cinema to Life Despite the War
Syrian photographer and filmmaker Omar Malas has launched a mobile cinema traveling through Syria, including Palmyra, to bring culture and life to villages still marked by war.
Sport · 5 min read
Copenhagen Turns Road Running Worlds Into a Public Celebration
The World Road Running Championships begin in Copenhagen on September 19 and 20. The mile, 5 km and half marathon put elite and amateur runners on the same city streets.
Business · 5 min read
Anthropic Opens Its Doors to Accenture’s Embedded Evaluators
Anthropic and Accenture are forming an embedded evaluation team to scrutinize AI models during development. The arrangement also raises questions about independence.
Culture · 6 min read
Mbappé Takes On Into Football
Kylian Mbappé has left Nike to become the face and a product partner of On. With Thierry Henry leading football, the Swiss brand is preparing an offensive that goes beyond endorsement.
Culture · 6 min read
Carly Rae Jepsen Turns the Double Album Into a Pop Clock
On Day and Night, Carly Rae Jepsen organizes 24 songs into two climates. The project explores lasting love, creative freedom and the modern pop economy.
Culture · 6 min read
HOYTS and Pacific Lantern Open a New Route for Chinese-Language Cinema
HOYTS is teaming with Pacific Lantern to distribute more Chinese-language films across Australia and New Zealand, signaling a more structured diasporic cinema economy.
Culture · 5 min read
Oprah Winfrey Turns the Sphere Into a Premium Live Wellness Lab
With Oprah Winfrey's AHA at Sphere Las Vegas, personal development becomes a premium immersive show and a test for the live economy.