Pretend it's a video game: How films emulate gaming mechanics About Little White Lies Little White Lies was established in 2005 as a bi-monthly print magazine committed to championing great movies and the talented people who make them. Combining cutting-edge design, illustration and journalism, we’ve been described as being “at the vanguard of the independent publishing movement.” Our reviews feature...
Until Dawn review – an insulting parade of tedium About Little White Lies Little White Lies was established in 2005 as a bi-monthly print magazine committed to championing great movies and the talented people who make them. Combining cutting-edge design, illustration and journalism, we’ve been described as being “at the vanguard of the independent publishing movement.” Our reviews feature a...
Julie Wainwright has taken two companies public, a pretty incredible feat by any standard. Yet in her new memoir, Time to Get Real, she offers readers something even more valuable: a blunt look at the messy realities of leadership. Wainwright shares the kinds of tough truths that many high-achieving CEOs can relate to but rarely discuss publicly, including the aftermath...
DoorDash has asked a California Superior Court judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Uber that accuses the food delivery company of stifling competition by intimidating restaurant owners into exclusive deals. DoorDash argues in its motion that Uber’s claim lacks merit on all fronts. On a post on its website on Friday, DoorDash said, “the lawsuit is nothing more than...
It turns out that decentralized social networks can go down, too. On Thursday evening, the decentralized social network Bluesky experienced a significant outage, leaving users unable to load the app on both the web and mobile devices for roughly an hour. According to a message on Bluesky’s status page, the company was aware of the outage, which it attributed to...
How US lawmakers cite scientific papers differs either side of the aisle.Credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via GettyThe United States is known for the deep polarization between its two major political parties — the right-wing Republicans and left-wing Democrats. Now an analysis of hundreds of thousands of policy documents reveals striking differences in partisan policymakers’ use of the scientific literature, with Democratic-led...
The health of Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro has worsened after intestinal surgery earlier this month, according to his medical team.The 70-year-old remains in intensive care and will undergo new tests.Bolsonaro was visited in hospital by a court official on Wednesday, who delivered a summons giving him five days to present his initial defence against coup charges, in preparation for...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A new U.S. Senate committee report indicates that the not-for-profit organization, Bon Secours, made more than $276 million from a neglected Richmond hospital using a federal prescription drug discount program. Committee chair Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) announced the release of the new report on Thursday, April 24, calling for Congressional action to reform the 340B Drug...
(RNS) — A collective Lenten fast from making purchases at Target has been lengthened into a “full-out boycott,” the Rev. Jamal Bryant, pastor of an Atlanta-area megachurch and one of the leaders of the campaign, announced on Easter Sunday (April 20). At a Tuesday town hall meeting, the pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church said the big-box retailer continues...
