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Alt.Latino's best new music round-up: Residente, La Yegros and El Cuarteto de Nos

NPR (npr.org) 

As the chill remains in the air for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere and the heat of summer warms up the South, we take time to listen to new music from both parts of the world.

Felix Contreras and Anamaria Sayre round up their favorite new music, including Southern Cone rock and cumbia, atmospheric vocals from the U.S. and even some delicate yet emotionally powerful music from the Catalan region of Spain.

Audio for this episode of Alt.Latino was edited and mixed by Joaquin Cotler. Читать дальше...

The minty past and cloudy future of menthol cigarettes

NPR (npr.org) 

In the U.S., flavored cigarettes have been banned since 2009, with one glaring exception: menthols. That exception was supposed to go away in 2023, but the Biden administration quietly delayed the ban on menthols. Why? Well, an estimated 85 percent of Black smokers smoke menthols — and some (potentially suspect) polls have indicated that a ban on menthols would chill Biden's support among Black people. Of course, it's more complicated than that. The story of menthol cigarettes is tied up in policing... Читать дальше...

Star Wars Cartoon ‘The Bad Batch’ Is Still a So-So Continuation of ‘Clone Wars’

Thedailybeast.com 

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No fan of the early-2000s Star Wars prequels could resist the career arc of Dave Filoni. A veteran of Nickelodeon’s beloved Avatar: The Last Airbender, the animation director was plucked by George Lucas to work on the Clone Wars animated TV series that followed the conclusion of the prequel trilogy (but took place during it). Rather than holding his nose or nudging the show away from the divisive movies that inspired it, Filoni embraced the prequels and helped to further expand their world. Читать дальше...



Govt aims clampdown on recreational cannabis by year-end

BangkokPost.com 

The government wants to ban recreational use of cannabis by the end of this year, Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew said on Wednesday, threatening to put thousands of marijuana shops and farms that have sprung up around the country since a decriminalisation drive two years ago out of business.

CPH:DOX Unveils Full Program With a Focus on Conflict in Gaza

Variety 

CPH:DOX, one Europe’s leading documentary film festivals, has announced its full program, which includes no fewer than 84 world premieres out of more than 200 films being screened in the Danish capital and nationwide from March 13 through March 24. This 21st edition, which aims to make documentary film accessible not only to a select […]

How ABC greed is killing Australian stories

Sydney Morning Herald 

The ABC was once the home of documentaries. Now the national broadcaster favours formulaic, presenter-led factual entertainment made by large production enterprises.

10 Bizarre Legal Name Changes

Listverse 

The law allows people to change their names, maybe to give such people a sense of self-fulfillment or to make life better. We may never know the real reason behind this privilege; however, what we do know is that some people have abused it and seized the opportunity to make extremely bizarre legal name changes. […]

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IIT Madras records doubling of Indian patents granted to 300 during 2023

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

IIT Madras recorded a significant increase in Indian patents granted in 2023, with 300 patents. The number of international patents also rose to 105. The institute has actively filed over 2,500 IP applications and supports inventors with online patent search tools.


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