2020

How Kit Williamson Of ‘EastSiders’ Created A Little Queer Series That Could

Entertainment /

Writer, director and actor Kit Williamson would like his Emmy-nominated dramedy “EastSiders” to stand as a testament to love, both on- and off-screen.  There was, of course, no shortage of romance on the Netflix series itself, which concluded its seven-year, four-season run in December. Set in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles, the pleasantly soapy show centered on […]

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Klobuchar and Buttigieg Spar Over Her Stumble on Mexico’s President

Politics /

LAS VEGAS — The simmering Midwestern feud between Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and Pete Buttigieg erupted on Wednesday night, as the two rivals increasingly turned their cannons on each other in a manner that was by turns caustic and personal. The fracas ignited in response to a question at the Democratic presidential debate about

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Why It’s So Hard to Make an Endowment More Socially Responsible

Finance /

When Wilder McCoy, a senior, became involved with the Sewanee student group, it had the word “divest” in its name — which they worried could come off as combative. The students eventually renamed their group the Socially Conscious Investment Club, in hopes of signaling their desire for cooperation. “We really bought into the ethos of

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Laura Whitmore criticises photographer at airport after Caroline Flack’s death

Entertainment /

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling, pictured at London’s Hard Rock Hotel in November Laura Whitmore has criticised a photographer for taking pictures of her in an airport against her will. On Thursday, the Love Island host landed in Cape Town, South Africa, where she was greeted by her boyfriend,

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ISS World hack leaves thousands of employees offline

Business /

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption ISS World provides cleaning and security services worldwide A cyber-attack has hit the major facilities company ISS World, which has half a million employees worldwide. ISS provides cleaning, catering, security and other services to companies in the UK and elsewhere. Its websites have been down since 17 February. And

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