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There’s no such thing as ‘looking autistic’ in film, TV
More autistic characters are starting to be featured on-screen. But stereotypes about people on the autism spectrum seem to persist across TV and film.https://ouo.io/dB1s6Ml
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April Fool’s Day: Why the press is now avoiding pranks
While the press once pulled spectacular pranks on April 1, they now have to tread carefully with fake news. A look at some funny journalistic fiction over the years.https://ouo.io/4dUmri
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Germany: Easter peace marches amid backdrop of Ukraine, Gaza
Germany’s top politicians sought to reconcile calls for peace with supporting Ukraine, raising defense spending, and a slow road to de-escalation in Gaza. They warned against naivete given the threat posed by Russia.https://ouo.io/NGOG0a
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Graphic novel tells the stories of LGTBQ+ people over 50
A forthcoming anthology by Berlin-based queer comic publisher Moom Comics illustrates the stories of older LGTBQ+ people. It aims to bridge the age gap.https://ouo.io/qt2Mhi
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Oscar-winning Oppenheimer finally premieres in Japan
Highly acclaimed movie Oppenheimer has gone on show in Japanese movie theaters, many months after its release elsewhere. The story of the architect of the atomic bomb is particularly sensitive in the country.https://ouo.io/fo71i4
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Soundtrack of our time: 300 years of Bach’s St John Passion
Bach’s masterpiece first premiered on Good Friday in 1724. His composition is an unparalleled appeal for more humanity.https://ouo.io/eYGDgr
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Sculptor Richard Serra dies at 85
The US sculptor was renowned for his monumental works made from steel plates — many of which were produced in Germany.https://ouo.io/znePr4m
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British Museum sues former curator over stolen artifacts
A former curator at one of the most famous galleries in the world was accused of abusing his position to steal antiquities dating from the 15th century B.C. to the 19th century A.D.https://ouo.io/d7BrLB
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Diana Ross: Soul legend not easing up as she turns 80
With The Supremes, she became a Motown icon, and went on to be one of the world’s most celebrated singers. Diana Ross continues to inspire to this day.https://ouo.io/6b1aQA
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Princess Kate plays a central role in the royal family
As a princess, Catherine represents a modern royal family. Now, after weeks out of the public eye, the princess of Wales has reappeared in public to reveal a shock cancer diagnosis.https://ouo.io/vxsNv0