From me: I wrote about the failed Abu Ghraib allusions of CIVIL WAR's ending, the movie's halcyonic view of objectivity to the detriment of its characters, and why what we don't know hurts the attempt to valorize journalism.

shot and chaser. shame on y’all USC

Ahhhhh 😭😭😭🔥🔥🔥🔥 thecut.com/article/olayem…

Leaked NYT Gaza Memo Tells Journalists to Avoid Words “Genocide,” “Ethnic Cleansing,” and “Occupied Territory” interc.pt/3UhuSyh by jeremy scahill, Ryan Grim interc.pt/3UhuSyh

Reporting from this year’s Niigata International Animation Film Festival, Alicia Haddick/アリシア(they/them)🔜春の一大事(DAY1・2) reflects on a celebratory retrospective of Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata, in all his tardy, budget-averse, deeply human glory. boxd.it/1YY

Magneto was so real for this #XMen97

#XMen97 Spoilers ahead:

Leading up to TCM's launch, our very first host Robert Osborne spoke to various news outlets explaining the channel's mission and why he believes it will resonate with younger viewers.

30 years later, his words still ring true.

The current state of film is really easily summarized by the fact that Paramount agreed to make THE OFFER, a lukewarm retelling of the making of THE GODFATHER but are passing on another film by the dude who literally made THE GODFATHER

People's eyes are hurting, and they're seeking answers

This is an excellent The Associated Press story about what X has become: A platform chock full of 'right-wing pseudonymous influencers who act as alternative information sources' and fill up timelines with false and twisted info apnews.com/article/misinf…

This is absolutely 100% disinformation. Under international humanitarian law violating the prohibition on employing human shields does NOT turn the civilians or their objects being used as shields into legitimate targets. Attacking civilians in this way is a war crime.

Gael García Bernal confirms to GQ that he dated Diego Luna about five months in 2001.

He says the two are friends now: “He’s family no matter what.”

Don’t go outside after an earthquake!!!!!!! You risk having objects loosened by the quake falling on your scared little head!

Just stay inside. Avoid windows and doors. When an earthquake hits, take cover under a desk or table.

Exclusive from Brian Stelter in Fast Company : first in-depth story on NBC News chairman Cesar Conde, with new context on the Ronna McDaniel backlash fastcompany.com/91077007/cesar…

extremely telling that israel supporters are furious abt *a small concession to allow more aid to the starving civilian population of gaza*. they really, really, really want these ppl to starve to death! they're very angry that anyone would try to slow that process down!

Here is Ian McKellen with a 'some people are gay, get over it' shirt.

The thread below:
- summarizes a magazine feature that probably took months to report
- screenshots huge swaths of the text
- never even links to it

Our dominant information platforms not only tolerate this kind of theft, they incentivize it. No wonder the media are struggling.

Always remember that the U.S. has the power to stop all of it, Biden could have stopped this months ago and saved thousands of lives. Palestinians in Gaza need a ceasefire, a flood of aid, and to be seen as human beings with an equal right to life and dignity.

Oh no...I'm trapped in the remote fishing village of Ajiro...and the only person I can communicate with is the lovely (and recently widowed) Lady Mariko...why has god chosen such a cruel fate for me