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David Wenham and John Farnham to the rescue as theatre company warns of hard times ahead

David Wenham’s twice-extended run as a time-cursed storyteller and a John Farnham musical tribute have helped lift the box office fortunes of one of Australia’s leading theatre companies amid warnings Australia’s live performance sector is operating in an increasingly precarious economic environment.

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Woven with hidden threads: The cultural-religious doctrine behind Tehran's moves - opinion

In the heart of Jerusalem's city center, at 14 King George Street, there is a shop called Rachel Imenu's Corner. Within it, a profound human drama about the art of negotiation unfolds daily. This is the home turf of Mr. Yosef Yakovian, the protagonist of the documentary film I am currently working on a film titled F…

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La academia de cine invita a 529 nuevos miembros, entre ellos Jenna Ortega y Jacob Elordi

Esta imagen compuesta muestra a las siguientes personas en Los Ángeles: de izquierda a derecha, Jacob Elordi el 15 de marzo de 2026, Josh O’Connor el 17 de noviembre de 2025, Jenna Ortega el 22 de mayo de 2026, Simu Liu el 9 de mayo de 2026 y Teyana Taylor el 29 de abril de 2026. (Foto Jordan Strauss/Richard Shotwel…

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GMRC and etiquette: Then and now

GOOD manners in the Philippines aren’t just rules you memorize. They’re a way of fitting into a shared rhythm with family, friends and neighbors. The difference between the 1960s and 2026 isn’t just what people allow themselves to do; it’s what counts as normal, what gets noticed and who is watching — especially on …

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Pssst! Quiet! The contagion effect of violence may harm

AS social media operates on algorithms based on what interests netizens, many content creators feast on what the public is curious about. The stories of juvenile crimes and other forms of violence have recently gone viral. Alarmingly, the Philippine National Police reports more than a thousand cases of school-relate…

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Supergirl needs a real dog actor

Australian actor Milly Alcock puts her stamp on the character of Kara Zor-El aka Supergirl. This Kara thinks she’s on her own as she tries to navigate the universe. Even if she does have her cousin Kal-El, more popular known as Superman, trying so earnestly to be a big brother figure for her. She prefers to shut eve…

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'The face of a tortured man': Photos of Palestinian journalist released from Israeli prison spark outrage

Before-and-after photos of a Palestinian journalist released from Israeli detention have sparked anger on social media and calls for accountability from journalists and rights organisations, describing the Israeli prison system as a “tool for both the slow and direct killing” of detainees.

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