Kpop Demon Hunters is slaying charts and monsters

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Hey Timothée Chalamet, we do care about ballet and opera!

Timothée Chalamet has come for ballet and opera. In an interview with Matthew McConaughey ahead of the Oscars he said… “I don’t want to be working in ballet or opera or things where it’s like, ‘Hey, keep this thing alive even though it’s like, no one cares about this anymore.’” A ...  Show more

Why some Iranian footballers have stayed in Australia

Last week, during their opening match of the AFC Asia Cup football tournament, Iran’s women’s football team refused to sing the national anthem. The move was seen as an act of defiance, as it came shortly after American and Israeli strikes had killed Iran’s supreme leader. The pl ...  Show more

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