the erasure of 20+ years of news stories here is yet another sign that future generations will have much richer knowledge of the 1930s than they will the GW Bush and Obama years. The wayback machine is carrying a lot of weight these days. If that goes, adios: variety.com/2024/digital...
The website of the already-defunct MTV News has been fully pulled offline.
Please leave the internet archive alone, they are desperately trying to save our cultural knowledge from the digital maw. They are librarians. Go after profit obsessed publishers and big tech instead
Must have gotten in with the dog or on a piece of clothing. Laying in wait. UGH.
goddammit!
This is the true crisis in women's sports: sexual abuse. Yet media will rather obsess over a trans woman placing 6,159th in a marathon than hold the real predators accountable.
The Justice Department says it will pay $138.7 million to settle 139 claims arising from sexual abuse committed by former physician and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar.
The DOJ settlement goes to 139 victims of Larry Nassar, the disgraced team doctor of USA Gymnastics who sexually assaulted elite and Olympic gymnasts, after the FBI failed to promptly investigate
Originally firefighters were paid by insurers to protect the rich & their properties. Eventually this care extended to the masses & common good. The flip side of being actual heroes is that firefighters often don't get paid (volunteer halls) because small towns use all their tax income to pay cops.
You know what, point to all the superhero writers who have their villains lay out the plan in detail out loud. You were right. They do indeed do that. It turns out the thing you got wrong is the part where the good guys stop them. You didn't write unrealistic villains, you wrote unrealistic heroes.