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An Olympics Scene Draws Scorn. Did It Really Parody ‘The Last Supper’?
New York Times· 3 days agoA performance during the Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony on Friday has drawn criticism from church...
Separating Alice Munro from the likes of Roald Dahl and Richard Wagner
Toronto Star· 5 days agoRoman poet Virgil began his epic “Aeneid” with the words, “I sing of arms and the man.” Of course,...
Summer McIntosh: "I'm still in shock"
Olympics.com· 7 days agoWe've just spoken to Olympic champion Summer McIntosh, still only 17 years old, after her win in the women's 400m individual medley. "I'm still in a...
Final rotation drama in men's team event
Olympics.com· 7 days agoSugino Takaaki likes his high bar routine! It's mostly clean but for a slightly wobbly dismount. He pumps his firsts and gestures tothe crowd to make...
Daily Dot Newsletter: Church’s no-tip Domino’s pizza order
The Daily Dot· 2 days agoInternet culture is chaotic—but we’ll break it down for you in one daily email. Today’s top stories...
Are we really going to vote for a convicted felon who tried to overturn an election? | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoThe only right response is grief and repentance. As embassies of God’s kingdom, churches are...
Cheung Ka Long (HKG) retains men's foil title
Olympics.com· 7 days agoWow. This men's foil final has been so to-and-fro. Hong Kong, China's Cheung Ka Long takes the early lead but can't pull away from Italy's Filippo...
Kamala Harris’s Laugh Is a Campaign Issue. Our Comedy Critic Weighs in.
New York Times· 3 days agoThe Trump campaign sees Harris’s laugh as a vulnerability to exploit. Jason Zinoman is a critic at...
J.D. Vance May Be The Worst Politician I've Ever Seen
Esquire· 2 days agoBy all conventional political standards, a sudden enthusiasm forthe Democratic ticket has hit the...
Obituary: Edna O'Brien, the controversial Irish novelist
BBC News· 3 days agoEdna O'Brien will always be known as the controversial Irish novelist who scandalised Catholic...