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#the-sandman
fromVulture
6 days ago
Television

Requiem for a Dream

Morpheus struggles to accept that he has changed throughout the series.
fromPolygon
1 month ago
DC food

Death will get her own bonus episode in The Sandman season 2

Netflix is adapting Neil Gaiman's The Sandman into two seasons, with careful planning amidst external controversies.
DC food
fromPolygon
1 month ago

Death will get her own bonus episode in The Sandman season 2

Netflix is adapting Neil Gaiman's The Sandman into two seasons, with careful planning amidst external controversies.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Washington Black review the romantic bits could have been stolen from a bad pop song

Esi Edugyan's 2018 novel Washington Black unfolds the tale of George Washington Black, a Black boy on a Barbados plantation, who becomes the protege of a white scientist.
Television
Television
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Amazon's Hit Summer Romance Boasts One of the Most Annoying Love Triangles of All Time

Fans are divided into #TeamConrad and #TeamJeremiah over Belly's love interests, exposing flaws in both characters.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Saint Clare review Bella Thorne takes out predatory creeps in feminist revenge horror

Clare, a university student, believes she is on a divine mission to kill sex abusers.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Narrow Road to the Deep North review immensely powerful TV

Thematically, ‘The Narrow Road to the Deep North’ is about a group of Australian prisoners of war constructing the Burma railway in the mid-1940s, focusing on the lasting trauma of conflict and imprisonment.
Film
#theatre
fromTime Out London
2 months ago
London politics

A hit stage adaptation of John Le Carre's classic 'The Spy Who Came In from the Cold' is heading to London's West End

fromTime Out London
2 months ago
London politics

A hit stage adaptation of John Le Carre's classic 'The Spy Who Came In from the Cold' is heading to London's West End

#stephen-king
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Four Letters of Love review: Irish actors who are unable to do Irish accents is becoming a worrying trend

William abandons his stable civil service job to pursue a life as an itinerant landscape artist on the Irish west coast.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Four Letters of Love review

An adaptation of Niall Williams' novel explores love, destiny, and dreams in a melodramatic west Ireland setting.
#climate-change
fromState of the Planet
1 month ago
Online Community Development

MR 2025: Building Mobility, Resilience and Connection in a Changing Climate

The MR2025 conference will address climate mobility and adaptation, promoting inclusive strategies for building resilient communities.
fromState of the Planet
2 months ago
Online Community Development

From Refugee to Class Day Speaker, This Student Has a Powerful Message About Climate Action

Anyieth Philip Ayuen leverages his experiences with climate disasters and food insecurity to advocate for solutions in climate adaptation and resilience.
fromwww.esquire.com
3 weeks ago

Why 'Squid Game' Shouldn't Continue with an American Spin-off

Squid Game's anti-capitalist message diminishes with new adaptations, leading to concerns about the integrity of its original themes.
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

The 4 Horsemen of Stress: Why Managing Stress Is so Difficult

Chronic stress affects more than mood-it has a compounding effect on the body and mind. It impairs the hippocampus, which helps regulate the body's stress response.
Mental health
Film
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 weeks ago

'I saw Heartstopper and Waterloo Road stars in open air production of modern classic'

The adaptation struggles under melodrama despite strong direction and performances in a dystopian tale of racial privilege and oppression.
#theater
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC music

Mark Linn-Baker comes full circle, from Perfect Strangers' to Moliere revival off-Broadway | amNewYork

fromFuncheap
3 months ago
San Francisco

$5 Off Tix: Tony Award-Winning "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" at SF Playhouse (May 1-June 21)

fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC music

Mark Linn-Baker comes full circle, from Perfect Strangers' to Moliere revival off-Broadway | amNewYork

fromFuncheap
3 months ago
San Francisco

$5 Off Tix: Tony Award-Winning "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" at SF Playhouse (May 1-June 21)

fromwww.london-unattached.com
3 weeks ago

NOUGHTS & CROSSES Regent's Park Theatre

Noughts & Crosses is a vital story that powerfully addresses love, race, and injustice in a bold, evocative theatrical adaptation.
Environment
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Wild turkeys roam freely in Bay Area suburbs, but where exactly are they from?

Wild turkeys in California, originally introduced for hunting in the 1900s, are increasingly adapting to urban environments.
Film
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago

An Auteur Is Born with Embeth Davidtz's 'Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight'

Embeth Davidtz makes her directorial debut with 'Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight,' showcasing her personal connection to the story.
#anime
#the-last-of-us
fromInverse
2 months ago
Video games

'The Last of Us' Season 2's Biggest Change From The Game Is The Show's First Major Fumble

fromInverse
2 months ago
Video games

'The Last Of Us' Just Justified Season 1's Biggest Retcon

The Last of Us adaptation embraces changes from the original games while maintaining essential narrative elements.
fromKotaku
2 months ago
Parenting

The Last Of Us Fans Are Divided On The Show's Ellie And Dina Romance

Dina and Ellie’s love story in The Last of Us is notably different in the show compared to the game, eliciting a mixed reaction.
Video games
fromInverse
2 months ago

'The Last of Us' Season 2's Biggest Change From The Game Is The Show's First Major Fumble

The Last of Us adaptation creatively adds narrative depth while occasionally straying from the original game's structure.
Video games
fromInverse
2 months ago

'The Last Of Us' Just Justified Season 1's Biggest Retcon

The Last of Us adaptation embraces changes from the original games while maintaining essential narrative elements.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Stress and Adaptation: The Body Listens, the Mind Imagines

The human stress response is designed for adaptation and balance, not dysfunction.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How to Overcome Habituation

"We, the people in the towns surrounding the lakes, have witnessed this process of eutrophication... The lakes have gone from being recreational gems to smelly and unsafe receptacles for our chemicals."
Environment
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Very Young Frankenstein Comedy in the Works at FX

FX is developing a comedy series inspired by Young Frankenstein, with Mel Brooks involved as executive producer.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

What to do when success makes you lose touch with your identity

Jason had always been the go-to guy. Smart, strategic, relational, he could manage up, down, and sideways without breaking a sweat. By 42, he was COO of a global tech firm.
Growth hacking
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

Disney's latest big budget musical 'Hercules' is a fun spectacle with some great gags

Disney's latest musical, while visually appealing and entertaining, lacks the innovative spirit of its predecessors, resulting in an experience that's adequate but not memorable.
London music
Video games
fromPolygon
1 month ago

Even The Witcher author is dogpiling on George R. R. Martin now

George R. R. Martin struggles with writer's block, impacted by the adaptation of his work into a series that concluded before the novels did.
#ai
fromFortune
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Entrepreneur and investor Gary Vee's top tips to use and embrace AI

fromFortune
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Entrepreneur and investor Gary Vee's top tips to use and embrace AI

fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Adventure takes flight in trailer for Sterling K. Brown's new series 'Washington Black'

Based on Esi Edugyan's bestselling novel, "Washington Black" chronicles the adventurous life of an 11-year-old enslaved boy seeking freedom and identity.
Washington Wizards
#resilience
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why Don't We All Think the Same?

Cognitive diversity is crucial for group survival by providing different perspectives.
Differences in perception arise from biology, emotion, and personal experiences.
Unique viewpoints help groups adjust to changing environments.
Food & drink
fromNature
1 month ago

Minuscule worms form living towers to hunt for food

Roundworms adapt to food scarcity by forming climbing towers to access larger food sources.
#dune
fromVG247
3 months ago
Video games

Dune Awakening preview: a loving recreation of a beloved sci-fi property that offers more questions than answers, but it's a good start

fromVG247
3 months ago
Video games

Dune Awakening preview: a loving recreation of a beloved sci-fi property that offers more questions than answers, but it's a good start

Digital life
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How We're Adapting to Our Digital Lives-and Thriving

Digital habits can promote well-being, contradicting common beliefs that technology always harms mental health.
Younger generations are creating strategies to use technology positively.
#murderbot
fromInverse
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Apple's Best New Sci-Fi Show's Latest Twist Is A Radical Game Changer

fromInverse
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

"Who Can't Relate?" Alexander Skarsgard Reveals Why He Stars in Apple's Next Great Sci-Fi Show

Murderbot challenges traditional sci-fi roles by making a snarky, gun-toting cyborg the main character, not just a sidekick.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Murderbot review Alexander Skarsgard is hella cool as a bored Robocop who hates all humans

Murderbot delivers a unique blend of comedy and drama, exploring themes of autonomy through its cyborg protagonist's choice of leisure over violence.
fromInverse
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Apple's Best New Sci-Fi Show's Latest Twist Is A Radical Game Changer

fromInverse
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

"Who Can't Relate?" Alexander Skarsgard Reveals Why He Stars in Apple's Next Great Sci-Fi Show

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Cockatoos start sipping from Sydney's drinking fountains after mastering series of complex moves

The cockatoos learned by watching others and then trying themselves, highlighting the power of social learning in animal behavior and adaptation.
Cocktails
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The two kinds of people in the world-and why it matters for leadership

Leaders can be categorized into those who empathize with employees facing job loss and those who accept job elimination as a natural capitalist process.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Tiny McDonald's Spoon That Stirred Up Trouble In The 1970s - Tasting Table

McDonald's was not embarrassed that the spoons were being misused in this way. But after that hearing, they agreed to redesign the spoons.
SF food
fromVulture
2 months ago

Kim Dickens Treasured the Deadwood Reunion on The Better Sister

In this adaptation, Kim Dickens's character, Detective Nancy Guidry, is reimagined with a compelling backstory that amplifies her complexity and flaws, showcasing Dickens's remarkable range.
Relationships
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

Excellent Cast Struggles to Hold Together Plodding "Department Q" | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

Even the best writers struggle against the trend of bloated streaming series, which dilute storytelling quality in a pursuit of increased viewing hours.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Better Sister review Jessica Biel's glossy thriller is full of gorgeous interiors and death

The story of 'The Better Sister' challenges viewers to unravel a murder mystery filled with intriguing characters and motives.
Themes of betrayal and the complexities of family relationships drive the narrative forward.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Dept Q review this excellent crime drama is a grimy, gothic treat

Matthew Goode explores complex character depths in his role as Carl Morck in the psychological thriller Dept Q.
fromInverse
2 months ago

The Weirdest Apocalyptic Franchise Is About To Get A Lot Bigger

Death Stranding franchise is expanding into multiple media formats, including movies, anime, and TV dramas.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Salt Path review Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs hike from ruin to renewal

The film adaptation of 'The Salt Path' masterfully balances emotional storytelling with themes of resilience and human connection.
Washington Wizards
fromPolygon
2 months ago

HBO's Harry Potter TV show has found its Harry, Hermione, and Ron

HBO's Harry Potter series has cast its three main characters, promising a faithful adaptation of J.K. Rowling's beloved books.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Salt Path by Raynor Winn audiobook review a life-changing journey

Raynor and Moth, after losing everything, embark on a transformative 630-mile hike along the South West Coast Path, confronting challenges and finding hope.
Books
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Incredible shrinking clownfish beats the heat

In the end, we discovered it was very common in this population. It was a surprise to see how rapidly clownfish can adapt to a changing environment.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Ukraine war has reignited cold war strategies', says John le Carre's son

Russia's war in Ukraine evokes cold war strategies, leading to a new adaptation of 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold'.
fromInverse
2 months ago

Why Apple's Best New Sci-Fi Series Created Its Own Version of 'Star Trek'

Murderbot brilliantly intertwines humor and drama while also incorporating a fictional soap opera, creating a unique narrative that pays homage to sci-fi classics.
Artificial intelligence
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Pillion review 50 shades of BDSM Wallace and Gromit in brilliant Bromley biker romance

The film 'Pillion' explores the themes of romance and dominance through a quirky and humorous lens.
Adapted from Adam Mars-Jones' novel, it showcases a shy man's journey into submission.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Die My Love review Jennifer Lawrence excels in intensely sensual study of a woman in meltdown

Die My Love portrays a woman's intense struggle with mental health, bringing gothic realism to life.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The Reason Murderbot's Tone Feels Off

The adaptation of The Murderbot Diaries raises questions about casting choices and character portrayals, challenging both existing fans and new viewers.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Art of Flexibility, Resilience, and Adaptability

Homeostasis is the body's process of maintaining stability while adapting to change.
Flexibility is crucial for resilience in both psychological and biological contexts.
Adaptation is essential for thriving in the face of change.
Film
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

What parents need to know about 'Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld' and more

Villains are highlighted in 'Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld' while showing that empathy can change perspectives.
Relationships
fromVulture
2 months ago

A Forever for Right Now

The 2025 adaptation of Judy Blume's Forever captures the complexities of teenage love while reflecting modern societal pressures and racial dynamics.
fromBustle
2 months ago

This New Netflix Romance Is Based On A Frequently Banned Book From 50 Years Ago

Judy Blume's classic 'Forever...' explores themes of young love and self-discovery, resonating with audiences 50 years later.
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Forever Is More Than a Great Judy Blume AdaptationIt's One of TV's All-Time Best Romances

The Netflix adaptation of Judy Blume's 'Forever' modernizes the classic tale of first love while preserving its emotional depth and authenticity.
#friendship
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Toronto startup

I moved to Canada to be with my husband and had no friends. I joined a book club, gym, and gardening community to meet new people.

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Toronto startup

I moved to Canada to be with my husband and had no friends. I joined a book club, gym, and gardening community to meet new people.

fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

What Can We Learn from Broken Things?

Finding enjoyment in brokenness can lead to unexpected satisfaction and engagement.
The inevitability of broken things teaches us about adaptability and new perspectives.
NYC politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

No-Parking Zone: The Perils of Finding a Spot in N.Y.C.

George Bichikashvili embodies resilience and optimism as he navigates life in America, adapting from ballet in Tbilisi to street work in the Bronx.
fromHackernoon
3 months ago

Not All Disruptions Replace-Some Just Fork | HackerNoon

Not all new technologies are transformative; they often coexist with older methods depending on practical needs.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

The Eternaut' Review: Netflix Gives a Genre Classic New Life

Netflix's adaptation of The Eternaut is decent but highlights the importance of reading the original comic first.
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Breaking Down the Ending of Netflix's Eerie Sci-fi Series The Eternaut

Based on the Eisner Award-winning graphic novel, Netflix's The Eternaut tells a gripping tale of survival in a mysterious, deadly snowfall that signifies an impending invasion.
Film
fromPolygon
3 months ago

Netflix's anime adaptation Rose of Versailles speedruns a story that needs more time

Netflix's adaptation of The Rose of Versailles lacks emotional depth despite its stunning visuals.
OMG science
fromPolygon
3 months ago

Netflix's The Eternaut is an apocalyptic puzzle box

The Eternaut effectively combines sci-fi elements with human drama, creating a tense narrative that explores community and survival amidst a mysterious disaster.
Media industry
fromDigiday
3 months ago

Industry vets' dos and don'ts to managing chaos when 'attention is essentially on clearance'

Marketers must remain flexible and avoid long-term contracts during uncertain economic times.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Rattlesnake venom evolves and adapts to specific prey, study finds

Rattlesnakes are evolving simpler, more focused venoms for specific prey rather than more complex toxins.
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