Fragile

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via Marvel Studios Time is a fickle and cruel mistress, and it waits for nobody, not even an Academy Award-winning star like Brie Larson. The Marvel Cinematic Universe stalwart appears to be having something of an existential crisis at the moment, after taking to Twitter to make her temporal bugbears heard, and it’s a sentiment we can all find ourselves agreeing with at one stage or another. Anyone else feel like time is going by waaaaaaay too fast 🙃— Brie Larson (@brielarson) January 29, 2023 Then again, us…

“I try to approach music photography in the mindset of a superfan,” says Pooneh Ghana. The Los Angeles-based photographer, 32, has been documenting the live music scene since she was a teenager.Her specialty is capturing musicians on stage in front of sweaty faces pouring over stage barriers – and also intimate candids of them on the road between shows. It is more interesting that way, she says.Fans at Turnstile’s 2022 tour. Photograph: Pooneh Ghana/Courtesy of Pooneh GhanaShe has gone on tour with some of the biggest…

By Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences December 5, 2022Close-up of the gripper’s filaments wrapping around an object. Credit: Harvard Microrobotics Lab/Harvard SEASA jellyfish-like soft gripper simulates the mechanics of curly hair.You are aware of how difficult it is to grasp and hold onto items with robotic grippers if you have ever played the claw game at an arcade. Imagine how much more nerve-wracking that game would be if you were attempting to grab a delicate piece of endangered coral…

Ryanair reported record summer profits, but Chief Executive Michael O'Leary warned winter is "very fragile."ATTILA KISBENEDEK / Contributor / Getty ImagesRyanair on Monday reported record summer profits, but CEO Michael O'Leary warned that the winter is likely to be "very fragile.""We look set for a strong winter but I'm conscious last year we had omicron at the end of November which crushed Christmas and the Ukraine invasion crushed Easter," O'Leary told CNBC's "Squawk Box Europe" on Monday.The Irish airline posted its…

Writer-director Miryam Charles’s fragile experimental film hovers on the cusp of making coherent sense throughout – and then skittishly retreats from the brink every time, like a ghost with commitment issues. It’s maddening and mesmerising in near equal measure.There’s a profound sense of loss at the core of Cette Maison, as it weaves a dreamscape around a little nugget of biographical pain: in 2008, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Charles’s cousin Tessa was found hanged in her room, but the autopsy discovered that she’d been…

Ecological stoichiometry plays an important role in revealing the mechanism of biogeochemical cycle and its relationship with the structure, function, and process of ecosystems. Soil is the foundation of terrestrial ecosystem, and soil ecological stoichiometry can…

Carbon emissions are driving the biosphere toward a three-degree-Celsius rise in average temperature, as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently noted in its Sixth Assessment Report. Intense and frequent droughts, flooding, wildfires and food insecurity are already devastating parts of the world. The usual “clean technology” solution to reduce carbon emissions has serious ecological and social costs, however. Renewable energy threatens to generate mountains of waste and destruction. Just replacing…

Former US President Bill Clinton believes that “democracy is fragile right now”, and spoke candidly on a talk show about issues “tearing us apart”. “What’s more important? Our common humanity or differences?” Clinton mused. “And what works better to build the kind of future we all want? Does cooperation work better, or is everything a zero-sum game?” Also Read: Check out Anushka Sharma`s `NH10` sneakers He answered the rhetorical question by saying, “Life…

The multibillion-pound UK music industry remains almost a third smaller than before the pandemic as rampant inflation, soaring costs and Brexit red tape threaten to derail its fragile recovery, a report warns.UK Music, the umbrella body representing the industry from artists and record labels to live performance, is calling for a package of support including tax relief, a VAT cut for struggling venues and a streamlining of restrictions affecting workers and touring between Europe and the UK.The organisation’s annual Music…