Vince McMahon created a unique brand of altered reality entertainment. As it permeates beyond his wrestling world, former WWE staffer Markham Nolan reflects on what it means for the future of American politics.
Netflix discovered that when they let people go who were average or good at their roles, they were left with high performers. These high performers excelled in what was now, by default, a high-performance culture.
Are we self-determinant human beings if we live and die by a busy schedule that is out of our control? Is self-determination derived from the invisible forces that compel us to move quickly and distractedly through the reflections of shop windows?
Fergal Lenehan explores how a new exhibition in Berlin charts the time Norwegian painter Edvard Munch spent in Germany and looks at the new followings Norwegian literature and screen cultures are enjoying across Europe.
High Court records show the makers of the esteemed West Cork podcast about the death of the French film producer are planning to take legal action against the streaming giant in Dublin.
A new EU directive to promote audiovisual production across Europe could boost demand for Irish screen works and allow Ireland to levy €40 million for the industry – but built-in requirements to regulate online harmful content risk capturing the attention of media authorities here instead.
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