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Jeremy Renner hangs off a truck, praises ‘beautiful country and culture’

Jeremy Renner, best known for playing Hawkeye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is currently in India. The actor has been sharing pictures from Alwar and Delhi on social media over the last few days, and was also spotted by fans shooting with Anil Kapoor. He is in the country to shoot his Disney+ reality series Rennervations. On Wednesday and Thursday, Jeremy shared a new set of images from his India trip, which show him hanging off a truck and being amazed by a house lizard. Also read: Anil Kapoor shoots with Marvel’s…

Ola Electric’s problematic work culture includes unrealistic deadlines, no clear direction, and more: report

Ola’s work culture described by a former senior employeeA former senior employee of Ola, in an interview with Deccan Herald, stated that ‘Unrealistic deadlines, lack of room for autonomy or opinions, and unplanned meetings’ were some of the major issues that they faced while working at Ola. The employee who wants to stay anonymous blames the work culture for the management churn.The former employee also told Deccan Herald that when the company was preparing for the rollout of Ola S1 series, Bhavish Aggarwal cut the…

How ‘The Godfather,’ the Rolling Stones, a chess battle and more shaped pop culture

In the summer of ‘72, “The Godfather” made moviegoers an offer they couldn’t refuse. It was a summer when the Rolling Stones returned to the United States for the first time since 1969, on a legendary tour behind the album “Exile On Main St.” It was a summer when the TV western “Bonanza” was still so popular that the new season aired Monday nights while older episodes from 1967-1970 were retitled “Ponderosa” to run on Tuesdays. “The Godfather” was the No. 1 movie in the United States for all of the summer of 1972 except…

Billboard music awards 2022: Machine Gun Kelly, Megan Fox, Jack Harlow and more – in pictures | Culture

Megan Thee Stallion, Kali Uchis and AleXa were among the stars in attendance at the Las Vegas event hosted by Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs on Sunday night. The big winners included Drake, Olivia Rodrigo, Taylor Swift and Doja Cat, with Mary J Blige receiving the icon award, and performances from Florence Welch, Travis Barker and Burna Boy Megan Thee Stallion, Kali Uchis and…

‘I used to sing Mona Lisa on the street for coins’: George Benson’s honest playlist | Culture

The first single I ever boughtThe first one I remember buying was Love Is Strange by Sylvia Robinson, when she was part of a duo called Mickey & Sylvia. It came out in 1956, right after Elvis – that’s when I started buying 45s. But the first record I made was a 45 called It Should’ve Been Me, recorded in 1954 .The song that is my my karaoke go-toElvis Presley’s Can’t Help Falling in Love. It is one of the most romantic songs ever, and has all the elements of its time. It’s a schmaltzy ballad, but with the power of…

Tom Gauld on the author meeting the digital marketing team – cartoon

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Reduced to tribes: U.S. author on cancel culture and why he shuns Black and white as racial categories

Breadcrumb Trail Links World News Culture Books To his detractors on the left Thomas Chatterton Williams is an 'anti-woke' crusader; to others on the right he is an 'enabler' of the kind of illiberalism he denounces Author of the article: Financial Times Jemima Kelly Publishing date: Oct 02, 2021  •  October 2, 2021  •  10 minute read  •  43 Comments U.S. author Thomas Chatterton Williams: “The details of what’s right or wrong don’t matter, it’s that ‘you’re not with us’.…

Steven Pinker On The Scarcity Of Rationality And Repercussions Of Cancel Culture

Canadian-American author Steven Pinker, in an engaging session at Jaipur Literature Festival, opened up about his latest work Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters. In conversation with Mihir S. Sharma, Pinker talked about how this book is a sort of homecoming for him. “Rationality, in many ways, is a return to my home turf. I am trained as a cognitive psychologist. So my specialty is how the mind works and by extension what is human nature. It is not just about what we think but also about what are…

65,000 Years of Food Scraps Show How One Culture Thrived During Environmental Changes

For 65,000 years, Bininj – the local Kundjeihmi word for Aboriginal people – have returned to Madjedbebe rock shelter on Mirarr Country in the Kakadu region (in the Northern Territory).  Over this immense span of time, the environment around the rock shelter has changed dramatically.Our paper, published last week in Quaternary Science Reviews, uses ancient scraps of plant foods, once charred in the site's fireplaces, to explore how Aboriginal communities camping at the site responded to these changes.This cooking debris…

TikTok’s Work Culture: Anxiety, Secrecy and Relentless Pressure

With a seemingly bottomless feed of goof-offs, dance-offs and good-natured pranks, TikTok bills itself as the happiest place on the internet.Fueling its success: an exacting management style and demanding internal culture that belie its buoyant public image, say employees at its U.S. offices. The employees, many of them veterans of other major tech companies, say TikTok emphasizes relentless productivity and secrecy to a degree uncommon in the industry. As TikTok continues its torrid growth, those conditions…