The Rolling Stones rocked Havana on Friday at the most lavish concert ever in communist Cuba, where such music was once banned.
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“Sorry for Brussels”
A refugee boy holds up a placard reading “Sorry for Brussels” near Idomeni, Greece. This little boy isn’t responsible for the attack on Brussels, but we all know he is going to […]
Henry Rollins on BBC HARDtalk
We tend to pigeonhole creative types: writer, musician, actor – they get a label. Stephen Sackur talks to a guest who defies simple description – punk is perhaps the only word that […]
Violent clashes between football fans in Morocco
At least 3 people were killed and over 50 injured as a mass fights broke out after a football match in Casablanca, Morocco. The clashes erupted after fans began throwing lit flares […]
A surprise visit from the First lady Michelle Obama
First lady Michelle Obama recently paid a surprise visit to Watkins Elementary School in Washington, D.C., to visit with students and teachers, and to a community garden.
Fukushima – Living with a Disaster
Five years after the nuclear accident in Fukushima, an end to the disaster is not in sight. This short documentary tells the story of the people from Fukushima, forced to leave their […]
The fifth anniversary of the tragic meltdown at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi plant
By Robert Reich Today is the fifth anniversary of the tragic meltdown at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi plant, which has contaminated a large swath of the Pacific Ocean with radioactive material. You may […]
Orkestra Obsolete play Blue Monday using 1930s instruments
New Order’s Blue Monday was released on 7 March 1983, and its cutting-edge electronic groove changed pop music forever. But what would it have sounded like if it had been made 50 […]
Hennessy X.O. from ‘Drive’ Director Nicolas Winding Refn
‘Drive’ and ‘Bronson’ director Nicolas Winding Refn reimagines a cognac how-to guide for Hennessy in this new campaign for the cognac house’s classic drink. Scored by composer and Red Hot Chili Peppers […]
Greenland’s football team hopes for FIFA status
There can be few places in the world where it’s more difficult to play football than Greenland. Arctic weather and vast distances between teams means just getting to a game, can be […]