Mikhail Gorbachev’s circles of solitude
For the last leader of the USSR, the final stage of life was marked by the death of his wife and the political isolation he suffered in his country
YouTubers in revolt: Why videos up to eight hours long are trending
Several video essayists are using long-format pieces to rebel against the platform’s algorithm, which requires them to continue producing content even when they don’t have anything to say
US life expectancy drops for second straight year, driven by Covid
The pandemic is chiefly to blame for the decline from 77.0 years in 2020 to 76.1 years in 2021, the largest two-year reduction in nearly a century. Native American and Alaska Native communities have been especially hard hit
Charlbi Dean, star of Palme d’Or winner ‘Triangle of Sadness,’ dies at 32
The South African actress and model passed away in New York due to “an unexpected sudden illness,” according to specialized media reports
Bianca Jagger’s contentious summer: ‘These have not been the quietest months of my life’
Political repression and persecution of clergy in her native Nicaragua has reignited the former actress’ opposition to the Ortega regime
Former drug queen sues Netflix and Telemundo over ‘La Reina del Sur’ TV series
Sandra Ávila Beltrán has filed a civil suit demanding compensation for the unauthorized use of her image
The immortal jellyfish reveals its secrets for eternal life
Researchers at the University of Oviedo have sequenced the animal’s genome. The results could shed light on aging and cellular deterioration in other species, including humans
The conflict, scandal and gossip behind ‘Don’t Worry Darling,’ Olivia Wilde’s new movie
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Her second film is being shot under the shadow of controversy: she received her children’s custody papers while on stage, and has been involved in several disputes with the actors. Meanwhile, her relationship with the protagonist, Harry Styles, has been gaining strength