Saudi Funding for Centre Pompidou Renovation Raises Human Rights Concerns
Saudi Arabia will donate €50 million to the Centre Pompidou's renovation in Paris in exchange for French cultural cooperation agreements, raising ethical concerns given the kingdom's human rights record and record-high executions this year.
Saudi Funding for Centre Pompidou Renovation Raises Human Rights Concerns
Saudi Arabia will donate €50 million to the Centre Pompidou's renovation in Paris in exchange for French cultural cooperation agreements, raising ethical concerns given the kingdom's human rights record and record-high executions this year.
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52% Bias Score
Berlin Festival Showcases Music as Resistance Amidst Gaza War and Funding Cuts
The Berlin Outernational Festival "Songs of Radical Kindness" showcased international musicians using music as a form of protest and healing, highlighting the impact of funding cuts on cultural spaces amid the ongoing war in Gaza.
Berlin Festival Showcases Music as Resistance Amidst Gaza War and Funding Cuts
The Berlin Outernational Festival "Songs of Radical Kindness" showcased international musicians using music as a form of protest and healing, highlighting the impact of funding cuts on cultural spaces amid the ongoing war in Gaza.
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24% Bias Score
Scott Trust to retain Observer stake despite staff strike
The Scott Trust, Guardian's parent company, will maintain a stake in The Observer after its sale to Tortoise Media, despite staff strikes protesting the deal; the chair outlined five conditions for approval, emphasizing long-term funding and editorial independence.
Scott Trust to retain Observer stake despite staff strike
The Scott Trust, Guardian's parent company, will maintain a stake in The Observer after its sale to Tortoise Media, despite staff strikes protesting the deal; the chair outlined five conditions for approval, emphasizing long-term funding and editorial independence.
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36% Bias Score
Lévy and Dombasle: A Libération Profile from 1996
Libération's August 1996 profile of Bernard-Henri Lévy and Arielle Dombasle, set at La Colombe d'Or, uses a play-like format to explore their contrasting personalities and the complexities of their relationship, offering an intimate look at a celebrity couple.
Lévy and Dombasle: A Libération Profile from 1996
Libération's August 1996 profile of Bernard-Henri Lévy and Arielle Dombasle, set at La Colombe d'Or, uses a play-like format to explore their contrasting personalities and the complexities of their relationship, offering an intimate look at a celebrity couple.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Use of "YMCA" Leads to Chart Success, Controversy
Victor Willis, co-writer of the Village People's "YMCA," allowed Donald Trump to use the song in his campaign, leading to over 1000 complaints but ultimately boosting the song to #1 on the Billboard charts and significantly increasing Willis's income.
Trump's Use of "YMCA" Leads to Chart Success, Controversy
Victor Willis, co-writer of the Village People's "YMCA," allowed Donald Trump to use the song in his campaign, leading to over 1000 complaints but ultimately boosting the song to #1 on the Billboard charts and significantly increasing Willis's income.
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48% Bias Score
Martone's "Fuori": A Goliarda Sapienza Story
Mario Martone's "Fuori," starring Valeria Golino, Matilda De Angelis, and Elodie, tells a specific period of Goliarda Sapienza's life after her imprisonment for theft, focusing on her relationships with other women during a summer in Rome, set for release in 2025.
Martone's "Fuori": A Goliarda Sapienza Story
Mario Martone's "Fuori," starring Valeria Golino, Matilda De Angelis, and Elodie, tells a specific period of Goliarda Sapienza's life after her imprisonment for theft, focusing on her relationships with other women during a summer in Rome, set for release in 2025.
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36% Bias Score
Salzburg Festival 2025: A Program Reflecting Global Crisis
The Salzburg Festival's 2025 program, running July 18-August 31, features 174 events including operas, plays, and concerts; over 222,000 tickets are sold; the program, curated by Markus Hinterhäuser, centers around Karl Kraus's "The Last Days of Mankind," reflecting concerns about nuclear threats an...
Salzburg Festival 2025: A Program Reflecting Global Crisis
The Salzburg Festival's 2025 program, running July 18-August 31, features 174 events including operas, plays, and concerts; over 222,000 tickets are sold; the program, curated by Markus Hinterhäuser, centers around Karl Kraus's "The Last Days of Mankind," reflecting concerns about nuclear threats an...
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44% Bias Score
Joy: The Untold Story of IVF and Gender Bias
The movie "Joy" details the development of IVF in the 1960s and 1970s, focusing on the contributions of Patrick Steptoe, Robert Edwards, and Jean Purdy, highlighting the gender bias that led to Purdy's work being largely erased from history until 2015.
Joy: The Untold Story of IVF and Gender Bias
The movie "Joy" details the development of IVF in the 1960s and 1970s, focusing on the contributions of Patrick Steptoe, Robert Edwards, and Jean Purdy, highlighting the gender bias that led to Purdy's work being largely erased from history until 2015.
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48% Bias Score
NYFCC Names "The Brutalist" Best Film of 2024
The New York Film Critics Circle awarded "The Brutalist" its Best Film prize for 2024, with Adrian Brody and Marianne Jean-Baptiste winning Best Actor and Best Actress respectively, marking a key moment in the film awards season.
NYFCC Names "The Brutalist" Best Film of 2024
The New York Film Critics Circle awarded "The Brutalist" its Best Film prize for 2024, with Adrian Brody and Marianne Jean-Baptiste winning Best Actor and Best Actress respectively, marking a key moment in the film awards season.
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36% Bias Score
Meghan Markle's Strategic Use of Monochrome Fashion
Meghan Markle, since joining the Royal Family, has strategically employed monochrome fashion, using black and white to project a polished and professional image, avoiding bold colors to emphasize her actions and messages rather than her clothing, as confirmed by stylist Sandy Lancaster.
Meghan Markle's Strategic Use of Monochrome Fashion
Meghan Markle, since joining the Royal Family, has strategically employed monochrome fashion, using black and white to project a polished and professional image, avoiding bold colors to emphasize her actions and messages rather than her clothing, as confirmed by stylist Sandy Lancaster.
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48% Bias Score
French Ice Dance Duo Poised for Olympic Gold After 17-Year Partnership
French ice dancers Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron, paired at ages 9 and 10 by Papadakis's mother, achieved early success and maintained a consistent, complementary partnership for 17 years, culminating in potential Olympic gold.
French Ice Dance Duo Poised for Olympic Gold After 17-Year Partnership
French ice dancers Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron, paired at ages 9 and 10 by Papadakis's mother, achieved early success and maintained a consistent, complementary partnership for 17 years, culminating in potential Olympic gold.
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20% Bias Score
Tanzanian Girl Follows Father's Footsteps in Kung Fu, Promoting Cultural Exchange with China
Five-year-old Mariam Saidi Mfaume is learning kung fu from her father, Master Mfaume, who has trained over 1,500 Tanzanians since 2009 and promotes cultural exchange between Tanzania and China through kung fu.
Tanzanian Girl Follows Father's Footsteps in Kung Fu, Promoting Cultural Exchange with China
Five-year-old Mariam Saidi Mfaume is learning kung fu from her father, Master Mfaume, who has trained over 1,500 Tanzanians since 2009 and promotes cultural exchange between Tanzania and China through kung fu.
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44% Bias Score