Cultura y ocio

'They hold hands, they embrace, they kiss': The woman who changed our view of chimps - and human beings

‘They hold hands, they embrace, they kiss’: The scientist who shifted our view of chimps and humanity

During the early 1960s, a young lady embarked on a journey into the jungles of Tanzania equipped with a notebook, binoculars, and an insatiable curiosity. Her findings would not only transform the study of primates but also alter our understanding of human beings. Her name has become associated with pioneering research, though at that time, her approaches and findings were seen as unorthodox, if not revolutionary.Unlike numerous researchers of that time, she perceived her study subjects not merely as data, but as beings with unique characteristics, feelings, and intricate social bonds. By studying chimpanzees in their natural habitat, she recorded…
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Too Much: What film and TV get wrong about London

Too Much: What Hollywood often mistakes about London

For many years, London has been an iconic setting for numerous movies and TV shows. From historical dramas situated in the Victorian era to contemporary suspense stories occurring in its lively streets, the city has been depicted in various styles to audiences worldwide. However, despite its cinematic charm, a lot of these depictions provide a skewed or partial view of London, relying on common stereotypes instead of showcasing the city's actual diversity and intricacy.One of the most common issues with how London is depicted in popular media is the overuse of well-known landmarks. Films and television shows often present a…
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Justin Bieber stands on business with surprise new album

Justin Bieber stands on business, launches new surprise album

In a move that has caught many by surprise, global pop sensation Justin Bieber has quietly released a brand-new album, marking a significant moment in his musical journey. Without prior announcement or the usual fanfare that typically surrounds major music launches, Bieber’s latest project has arrived, offering fans a fresh collection of songs that reflect his evolving artistry and personal growth.The release underscores Bieber’s ongoing commitment to his craft, demonstrating that even after years in the spotlight, he continues to push creative boundaries and explore new musical directions. The album, which surfaced without the traditional promotional build-up, signals not just…
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Slovak rap festival featuring Kanye West called off

A major music festival in Slovakia, which recently made headlines by announcing Kanye West as one of its headliners, has officially been called off. The unexpected cancellation comes as a disappointment to thousands of music fans who were eagerly anticipating the event, which was set to bring together some of the biggest names in rap and hip-hop for a weekend of live performances, community, and celebration.The event, intended to establish itself as one of the biggest rap-centered festivals in Eastern Europe, was set to occur later this year. The organizers anticipated that having a globally known performer like Kanye West…
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Gregg Wallace faces backlash over autism defence

Gregg Wallace under fire after autism defence

In recent days, television personality and presenter Gregg Wallace has come under public scrutiny following comments he made while discussing his autism diagnosis. The remarks, which he shared during a media interview, have generated considerable backlash on social media and among disability advocacy groups, sparking an ongoing conversation about how public figures communicate about neurodiversity.Gregg Wallace, widely recognized for his position as co-presenter on the enduring TV show "MasterChef," has candidly shared in recent years about discovering he was diagnosed with autism later in his life. In several interviews, he has openly discussed how this diagnosis provided him insight into…
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