Axios AM Deep Dive into the U.S. jobs bonanza

Axios AM Deep Dive into the U.S. jobs bonanza

This Deep Dive on jobs by the Axios business team looks at the incredible state of the U.S. jobs market and how employers, employees and job seekers are navigating this unprecedented moment.

Why Some Hong Kongers Are Leaving But Big Money Isn’t: QuickTake

Why Some Hong Kongers Are Leaving But Big Money Isn’t: QuickTake

China has effectively crushed Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement over the past year, calling into question the civil liberties and rule of law that helped make the city an international financial hub. Yet even as the U.S. government warns businesses about the…

Scarlett Johansson Lawsuit: Disney’s Response Is a ‘Gendered Character Attack,’ Says Time’s Up, Women in Film, Reframe

Scarlett Johansson Lawsuit: Disney’s Response Is a ‘Gendered Character Attack,’ Says Time’s Up, Women in Film, Reframe

Women in Film, Los Angeles, ReFrame and Time’s Up have issued a joint statement calling Disney’s characterization of Scarlett Johansson a “gendered character attack.” The statement from the advocacy organizations reads, “While we take no position on the business issues in the litigation between Scarlett Johansson and The Walt Disney Company, we stand firmly against…

How the Playboy Inventor of the DeLorean Crashed and Burned

How the Playboy Inventor of the DeLorean Crashed and Burned

Netflix“If you’re going to build a time machine into a car, why not do it with some style?” Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) states about his era-hopping DeLorean in Back to the Future, thus cementing that vehicle’s place in the American pop-culture imagination. It was certainly easy to see why director Robert Zemeckis chose the car…

Apple TV+’s ‘Watch the Sound’ is an invitation to start making music

Apple TV+’s ‘Watch the Sound’ is an invitation to start making music

If Gary Numan had heard a different sound the first time he encountered a synthesizer, we might not have had “Cars,” “Are ‘Friends’ Electric?” or even Gary Numan (he was born Gary Webb before adopting his stage name). The New Wave movement might have been little more than a ripple, Synth Pop may have never…