[ad_1] Long before “nostalgia for the Roman Empire” became shorthand for getting too attached to a subject, Ridley Scott turned the actual Roman Empire into a mainstream obsession in 2000. Director’s Swords and Sandals Blockbuster Gladiator It went on to become the second highest-grossing film of that year. Before winning the Oscar Best Film And …
Why are chatbots so good at impersonating Bart Simpson?
[ad_1] Inside the Hollywood writing that drives creative AI Illustration by Matteo Giuseppe Pani / The Atlantic 22 November 2024 2:09 p.m. This is Atlantic intelligence A newsletter where our writers help you think about artificial intelligence and the new machine age. Has anyone forwarded this newsletter to you? register here– earlier this week atlantic …
How to buy things that aren’t going anywhere
[ad_1] Some brands are returning to printing catalogs for conditional sales. master1305/Getty 22 November 2024 18:09 This is the version of atlantic ocean A daily newsletter that guides you through the day’s biggest stories. Helps you discover new ideas and introduces the best of the culture Register here J.Crew has 2.7 million followers on Instagram …
2024 Game Awards nominees revealed, and more top gaming news
[ad_1] photograph– @Xavier75 /– Kevin Winter –Getty Images–– screenshot– from software– Obsidian Entertainment– Xbox– Bioware/Kotaku– Ubisoft / Kotaku– picture– Digital Foundry/Kotaku– Rockstar Games/Kotaku– Lego/Sony This week Geoff Keighley takes a look at our phones and laptops to reveal which games will be competing at this year’s Game Awards. Games like Astrobot and Black Legend: Wukong …
The right wing has a blue sky problem.
[ad_1] Model X immigration is weakening the conservative way of talking to the masses. Illustration by Paul Spella/The Atlantic. Source: Getty. November 23, 2024, 7:30 a.m. ET Ever since Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022 and later changed it to X, unaffected users have been talking about its departure once and for all. Maybe they …
What Pete Hegseth doesn’t understand about women in wrestling
[ad_1] Trump’s allies mistreat every shift in social norms as DEI initiatives. Lindsey Addario/Getty November 23, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. ET Produced by ElevenLabs and News through sound (Noah) Using AI-powered narration, listen to more stories on the Noa app. Donald Trump’s choice for secretary of defense is a former Army National Guard major. And …
What’s next for Trump’s nominees?
[ad_1] Can long-serving Republicans challenge Trump’s isolationism during his second term? Photo courtesy of Washington Week With The Atlantic. November 23, 2024, 9:39 a.m. EDT Editor’s Note: Washington Week and the Atlantic Ocean It is a collaboration between NewsHour Productions, WETA and atlantic ocean Airs every Friday on PBS stations nationwide. Check your local listings. …
Long-standing habits that you may want to reconsider
[ad_1] One of the most humbling parts of being alive is realizing you’ve done a simple thing wrong. Heart Studio/Getty November 23, 2024, 9:47 a.m. EDT This is the print edition of The Wonder Reader, a newsletter where our editors recommend a series of stories to spark your curiosity and delight you. Sign up here …
What ‘Evil’ Understands About the World of Oz
[ad_1] The most obvious candidate for America’s favorite fairy tale might be The Wonderful Wizard of Oz– Author L. Frank Baum sets this novel, published in 1900, in a fantasy land that shares core American values such as self-reliance. Through personal reinvention and exploration of broader horizons, the book’s young heroine, Dorothy, is transported to …
Weekend Discussion – November 23, 2024
[ad_1] Welcome to the weekend! Let’s take a look at Saturday’s edition of Weekend Discussion. cross the bridge We teased it a few weeks ago, but Conan is back on the Clueless Gamer beat and he’s revisiting Death Stranding. Return to the forest. Todd is the Shadows …