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Academy Now Letting Newbies Like John Boyega Vote on Who Decides New Members

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization behind the Oscars, are dead set on not repeating last year’s #OscarsSoWhite controversy. After public outcry for more diversity follow... read more

'The Revenant' and DiCaprio are winners at BAFTA film awards

It's up to the world now and ... newspaper. Like Hollywood's Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the British film academy says it will work to make sure its 6,500 voting members become a more ... read more

Is there a new crack in the West’s sanctions regime against Russia?

Now Obama’s speech has provided a justification for the EU’s repeated reviews of its sanctions program. The obvious concern is that the EU unilaterally decides at some ... U.N. headquarters in New Yor... read more

Daniel Radcliffe: 'Harry Potter' and the Oscar snobs

Actually, we probably made the top nine in my head now that ... critics and newbies. Yet there has been zero Oscar wins, even in the craft categories. So, is Radcliffe's disappointment valid? Do comme... read more

The ‘Racist’ Tea Parties vs. the Black Panthers

As noted by Jesse Walker, former Reasonoid Dave Weigel, guest blogging over at Andrew Sullivan’s place, is certainly right that conservatives are overplaying this New Black ... family members and coul... read more

'Bridge of Spies,' 'Carol' lead race for British film awards

Winners of the British trophies, known as BAFTAs, will be decided by 6,500 members of the British film academy and announced ... "Star Wars" newcomer John Boyega was nominated for the Rising Star Awar... read more

The Odious Penal Substitutionary Theory of Atonement

So, with this judge, if I get a parking ticket I could get out of it by bringing in a baby and chopping off a finger, and announcing that there, I’ve more than paid off my crime now? Or do I ... it in ... read more

Climate change: the evidence

It’s basically one-stop shopping for clear, concise evidence that the Earth is warming up. Evidence like this: … which comes with references that show this connection is causal — one causes the other. ... read more

Most shocking Rock & Roll Hall of Fame snubs

Clearly making it into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has very little to do with popularity. At tonight's ceremony, ABBA, Jimmy Cliff, Genesis, The Hollies and the Stooges will each receive their well d... read more

Study shows powerful corporations really do control the world's finances

Now, new research by a team based in ETH-Zurich, Switzerland, has shown that what we’ve suspected all along, is apparently true. The team has uploaded their results onto the preprint server arXiv. Usi... read more

Jagielka expects 'massive' change this summer

Now, with a number of players reaching either the end of their careers or their contracts at Goodison Park and some potential sales — not to mention the search for a new manager — he expects big chang... read more

The Second and 10th Amendments Duke It Out

The Senate is expected to vote this week on the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, which would shield gun manufacturers from lawsuits that blame them for the damage caused by violent crime and ... read more