One ‘White Lotus’ Scene Was Conspicuously Missing in India, and It’s Part of a Bigger Censorship Issue
A classic case of self-censorship is the absence of Season 11 of “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” on JioHotstar despite ...
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So Do Balrogs Have Wings or Not? — Lord of the Rings’ Oldest Debate Explained
"You know what they awoke in the darkness of Khazad-dûm. Shadow and Flame." Those words, spoken by Saruman the White, are the first mention of the demonic Balrog named Durin's Bane in The Lord of ...
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Clean-up for statues in Sam Sharpe Square
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A team from the Jamaica National Heritage Trust (JNHT) has been deployed to clean the statues in Sam Sharpe Square, Montego Bay, which were defaced recently. Eight members ...
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Judge Reprimands Thieves in Bear Statue Heist: ‘Your Actions Were the Antithesis of Everything Paddington Stands For’
During a night in the English town of Newbury, two men approached a statue of the beloved British children’s book character Paddington Bear. The installation depicted the fuzzy bear sitting on a ...
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World News
One of Greenland’s national pastimes was nearly hijacked this week after the White House said the Second Lady would attend. She didn’t. But a lot of people talked about this as the mushers did ...