julio 2025

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, The Cosby Show star, drowns aged 54

19 Jul

Malcolm-Jamal Warner of The Cosby Show dies aged 54 in drowning accident

Camila RojasCultura y ocio

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, well-known for his iconic performance as Theo Huxtable in the revolutionary series The Cosby Show, has died at the age of 54 due to a drowning accident. His untimely passing has deeply affected the entertainment community, with admirers, peers, and co-stars mourning the departure of an actor whose contributions made a significant mark on TV history.Warner initially gained recognition in the 1980s when he became part of The Cosby Show, a program that changed the landscape of American TV by depicting a flourishing African American family managing daily experiences with wit, affection, and honesty. Portraying the middle child…

Irish government reveals how Apple tax windfall will be spent

19 Jul

How the Irish government plans to use Apple tax windfall

Camila RojasEconomía

The Irish government has announced how it intends to allocate the multi-billion-euro tax settlement received from Apple, a long-disputed windfall that has drawn global attention. The funds, which stem from a protracted legal battle over state aid and corporate taxation within the European Union, will now be directed toward strengthening Ireland’s long-term financial resilience, with a focus on safeguarding public finances and investing in strategic national interests.Ireland received this considerable sum following a 2016 ruling by the European Commission, which concluded that Apple had benefited from unlawful tax advantages in Ireland for more than a decade. While Apple and the…

'We haven't gone beyond her': How the plays of Sarah Kane sent shockwaves through the 1990s

19 Jul

‘We haven’t gone beyond her’: How Sarah Kane Redefined 1990s Theatre

Camila RojasCultura y ocio

In the 1990s, the theatre world underwent a dramatic shift, largely influenced by the plays of Sarah Kane. Known for her raw, uncompromising exploration of human suffering, Kane’s work broke conventions, challenged societal norms, and sent shockwaves throughout the theatre community. Her plays, which explored themes of violence, despair, and mental anguish, became both a source of controversy and a benchmark of artistic innovation. As one of the most influential playwrights of her generation, Sarah Kane not only transformed the way theatre was perceived but also how it could impact audiences emotionally and intellectually.Kane’s emergence onto the theatre scene was…

Prince George photo released for his 12th birthday

19 Jul

New Prince George photo marks his 12th birthday

Camila RojasCultura y ocio

A newly released photograph marks the 12th birthday of Prince George, offering the public a fresh glimpse of the young royal as he enters another year in the spotlight. Captured in a casual setting, the image reflects the royal family’s growing preference for personal, relatable portrayals of its younger members.Born on July 22, 2013, Prince George Alexander Louis of Wales is second in line to the British throne, following his father, Prince William, the Prince of Wales. Over the past decade, the public has watched him grow from a newborn wrapped in a hospital blanket outside the Lindo Wing into…

Retro gaming arcade saved from immediate closure

18 Jul

Retro gaming arcade narrowly avoids immediate closure

Camila RojasCiencia y Tecnología

In an era dominated by hyper-realistic graphics and online multiplayer games, there’s something uniquely comforting about the pixelated nostalgia of retro gaming. For many, these arcades offer more than just entertainment—they represent cherished memories and a connection to a simpler time in gaming history. One such venue, which had stood as a beloved destination for classic game enthusiasts, recently faced the threat of imminent closure. But thanks to a groundswell of community support, it managed to keep the lights on and its joysticks moving—at least for now.The arcade had long been a fixture in its local area, drawing in patrons…