Protesters gathered in Zuccotti Park in Downtown Manhattan where Occupy Wall Street started. The movement provides a platform to many hot societal issues, from police brutality to student debt to crumbling infrastructure, […]
Occupy Wall Street celebrates 4 years, still gives voice to much-ignored issues
Japanese Parliamant Devolves into One Rowdy Dogpile
Chaos erupted in Tokyo on Thursday as Japan’s ruling party pushed the last passage of contentious security bills through a legislative committee, catching the opposition by surprise. Upper House committee chairman Yoshitada […]
Dominique Lecchi celebrates her dysfunctional family in “Balsa Wood”
The New Zealand-born director creates a humorous Wes Anderson-esque ode to her Filipino-Italian heritage. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1NwzvLE
Movie Trailer: Spotlight (2015)
Starring Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schrieber, Brian D’Arcy James and Stanley Tucci, SPOTLIGHT tells the riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the […]
Assad blames Europe’s refugee crisis on West’s support for terrorists
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has spoken out for the first time about Europe’s refugee crisis. In an interview with Russian media, he blamed Western support for what he called ‘terrorists’ for the […]
Jeremy Corbyn: ‘Of course I love my country’
Jeremy Corbyn set out his priorities to Jon Snow in his first major TV interview as The Labour Party leader.
Student Group Emerges as Political Voice in Japan
Students Emergency Action for Liberal Democracy has emerged as a prominent voice against Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s security bills, spearheading one of Japan’s biggest political protests in decades. Photo: Mitsuru Obe/The Wall […]
Jeremy Irons’s Anti-Technology Rant Is a Thing of Beauty
Vanity Fair’s Krista Smith sits down with star of The Man Who Knew Infinity and High-Rise at the Toronto International Film Festival.
BMW chief Harald Krüger collapses on stage at Frankfurt motor show
While it was expected to be all about cars, the first headlines from the Frankfurt International Motor Show came from the German auto giant BMW when its new chief executive officer, Harald […]
Agostina Gálvez captures three Olympic gymnast hopefuls in action
High-fashion and the beauty of symmetry combine in Agostina Gálvez’s ode to gymnastics and geometry. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1W2BLNy