Here, Marling – who not only wrote and directed the show alongside Batmanglij, but also stars in it – shares the story behind how A Murder at the World came to be, the challenges of shooting in remote corners of Iceland, and why watching many of the show’s predictions unfold in real time over the
In the opening of Theo Cuthand’s fifteen-minute film Extractions (2019), the artist remarks upon the inevitable entanglements between the earth’s plundering and the corporate funding of the arts. Over a close shot of a moving freight train, the prototypical symbol of modernity, he says, “Someone asked me recently if there is any type of funding
A manufacturer of poultry farming equipment has announced plans to expand its operations in Bamberg County. Innovative Poultry Products LLC will invest $2.86 million on a new facility, an expansion expected to create 30 new jobs over the next five years, according to a news release. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in creating equipment
A Blackpool youth hub is to be bulldozed to make way for investment of £1.7m in new facilities for young people in one of the poorest areas of the town. Council permission has been granted to demolish the Talbot and Brunswick Youth Club and Sports Barn on Victory Road. The work will enable redevelopment of
El Salvador’s wildly popular president Nayib Bukele was a big backer of Bitcoin during the 2021 bull market. After his bull-run buying spree, the Salvadoran leader announced in November of last year that the country would add one Bitcoin a day to its fortress balance sheet. He’s since been slagged off for being reckless by
James Baldwin famously said, “Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.” In January 2014, long after the Great Recession but before the pandemic, author Barbara Ehrenreich penned the book, “It is Expensive to be Poor,” talking about all the things poor people spend money on that
Released 23/11/2023 The ACT Government is working with Canberra’s local brewers to deliver a new pilot project to train Canberra’s next beer brewers. ‘Brewed to Succeed’ is proposed to be a state-of-the-art training program to meet the diverse requirements of our local brewing industry. “To support our growing city, Canberrans need to have the right
Algoma Steel Inc SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario, Nov. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Algoma Steel Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL) (“Algoma” or “the Company”), a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, today announced its Vice President – Sales, Rory Brandow, has indicated his pending retirement effective December
SARASOTA, Fla. — Thanksgiving Day traditions are notably connected to agriculture as part of celebrating the fall harvest. But with many of our farms being replaced with housing developments, many children often grow up not knowing how their food gets to their table. The Sarasota School District hopes to change that with a state-of-the-art farm
Portrait of Fionna Flaherty. Photography by Daniel Kukla. Fionna Flaherty is having a year for the books. After 12 years with Lehmann Maupin in New York, last week the New York-based talent was named a partner with the gallery, a title reflective of Flaherty’s respected and dynamic role with the storied gallery—and her dreams for