Part of the Viking image today is a caricature of masculinity—the long-haired warrior still incorporated into the logos or advertising for products appealing to a supposed ideal of manly behavior. But Viking-age Scandinavian reality embraced so much more, including a true fluidity of gender. Patriarchy was a norm of Viking society, but one that was…
via What Stereotypes About Viking Masculinity Get Wrong — TIME
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This spring, COVID-19 brought about an industry-wide shutdown of television production. But enough was already in the can—or has recently been able to safely wrap—to make for a rich and compelling slate of new and returning shows hitting the airwaves and streaming services this fall. New shows will arrive from some of the biggest names…
MBW sources suggest New York-based company is eyeing the London Stock Exchange Source
via Will Round Hill be the next music company to IPO on the stock exchange? — Music Business Worldwide
The scene appears set for Daniel Ek’s company to make its move into a burgeoning sector Source
For months, President Donald Trump has repeatedly said that a vaccine for the novel coronavirus may be ready by the end of the year, even as the nation’s top infectious disease specialist says early 2021 is more likely. Now, the New York Times has reported that the Trump Administration intends to speed up the process,…
This week one of my prayers has been that God would give me direction and a renewed vigour. When we encounter difficult situations, we can be tempted to wonder if we are on the right path for our lives. And yes, sometimes we make poor choices that get us off course. If your heart is…
This year has been a rollercoaster of sorts, hasn’t it? Never would I have thought that it would have so much packed in one year. A friend of mine wants a refund on this year 😀 I don’t blame him. It has not been smooth sailing. We were supposed to travel to India in April […]
(PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti) — Marco became a hurricane over the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday on a path toward the Louisiana coast, while Tropical Storm Laura killed at least 11 people in the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Laura moved over eastern Cuba late in the day, following a path likely to take it to the same…
Sunday Creek begins around Corning, a small town in southeastern Ohio, before snaking down 27 miles to connect with the Hocking River. Like much of Appalachia, the creek’s watershed was historically home to communities of coal miners, but the mines have since closed, leaving only their runoff: nearly 1,000 gal. a minute of water so…
via An Ohio Artist and Activist is Turning Acid Mine Pollution Into Paint — TIME
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