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1 month ago | 
quillette.com | Charlotte Allen |Paul Brown |Gerfried Ambrosch |Evan Morris
NOTE: This essay contains spoilers. The rise and fall of Jacques Audiard’s Spanish-language movie musical Emilia Pérezmust be one of the swiftest turns of the wheel of cinematic fortune ever recorded. On 23 January 2025, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that the Netflix-distributed film had been nominated for thirteen Oscars—the second-highest number of nominations in the Academy’s history.
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1 month ago | 
quillette.com | Evan Morris |Steve Salerno |Adam Garfinkle |Jonathan Kay
To understand how biomedical scientists feel as they watch Donald Trump and Elon Musk aim their bazookas at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), recall how you felt when the Taliban aimed their bazookas at the 1,500-year-old Bamiyan Buddhas of Afghanistan. âSenselessâ may be one word that springs to mind. âPermanentâ might be another. But the destruction of NIH is in many ways worse than the destruction of the Bamiyan Buddhas.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
theboar.org | Evan Morris
China has sustained average growth rates of nearly 10% for several decades, lifting nearly 800 million people out of extreme poverty, according to the World Bank. Yet, this does not imply that China is the economic utopia some modern theorists envision, particularly in a post-COVID context.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
circleid.com | Evan Morris
Thanks to wide adoption of the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) approach, programmatic provisioning of cloud resources is slowly transforming almost every aspect of computing, with administration of web apps having emerged as a key use case. With IaC, it’s possible to streamline resource management tasks, shorten time-to-market, control costs, and scale at will.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
buzz.bournemouth.ac.uk | Evan Morris
England slumped to defeat on day four of the second Test in Multan, as Pakistan’s spinners dominated to lead the hosts to victory by 152 runs. The visitors began the day on 36-2 with some hopes in Ollie Pope and Joe Root at the crease, but both fell early in the day as any dreams of another famous result faded fast.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
buzz.bournemouth.ac.uk | Evan Morris
England manager Thomas Tuchel’s appointment has caused a lot of controversy in the media this week – but what do Bournemouth University students think? The 51-year-old German was appointed on Wednesday following Gareth Southgate’s resignation after the EURO final defeat to Spain in July. The main talking point is over Tuchel’s nationality as many people believe that the England manager should be English.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
buzz.bournemouth.ac.uk | Evan Morris
AFC Bournemouth are hoping to break Arsenal’s unbeaten streak as they welcome them to the Vitality Stadium on Saturday. The Cherries are looking to bounce back following their recent 1-0 defeat to Leicester. All players look to be available for Bournemouth including Tyler Adams, who has only managed to play four times since signing for the club due to injuries.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
buzz.bournemouth.ac.uk | Evan Morris
Over 4,000 people flocked to Bournemouth seafront on Sunday to compete in the annual Bournemouth Half-Marathon. There has been a huge influx of young people taking up running across the country over the last year, and the Bournemouth half proved no different. “I think a big part of it is the fashion and style element of running,” said Calum Goddard-Mucklow, who has amassed over 36,000 followers on Instagram.
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Oct 11, 2024 | 
buzz.bournemouth.ac.uk | Evan Morris
England U-21s boss Ben Futcher is hoping to “put on a show” when his side host Ukraine at Vitality Stadium this evening. The Young Lions will hope to close the gap on the visitors at the top of their UEFA U21 EURO group with the qualifying campaign nearing an end. Ukraine remain unbeaten and have won all eight of their matches, guaranteeing a stern test for England a year on from their first UEFA European U-21 Championship title since 1984.
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
insidehighered.com | Evan Morris
You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. kabu/iStock/Getty Images PlusA new academic year has begun. Many students will be searching out mentors and mentorship, which is often a catalyst for professional and personal growth. But students, especially those who have never had a substantive mentoring experience, will be unsure how to identify a worthy mentor. They may succumb to myths and neat phrases. Sound bites. These sound bites are wrong and potentially harmful.
