When Hollywood kissed goodbye to the 90-minute film

Sequels and movies with two or three parts now dominate studio output. But the motivation is as much creative as commercial ...
Euronews

AI poses ‘existential threat’ to polling, mimicking human responses almost perfectly, study finds

‘We can no longer trust that survey responses are coming from real people,’ said the lead author of a new study from Dartmouth University. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making it nearly impossible ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Introduction: How the Trump administration has upended international relations and increased existential risk

Proposed tariffs that are the highest in a century. Threatened annexations of other countries. Pulling out of the Paris agreements to fight climate change. Slashes to the funding of public health ...
collider

10 Greatest Existential Horror Movies, Ranked

Jeremy has more than 2200 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...
Wall Street Journal

As AI Comes for Consulting, McKinsey Faces an “Existential” Shift

This is an edition of The Future of Everything newsletter, a look at how innovation and technology are transforming the way we live, work and play. If you’re not subscribed, sign up here. Companies ...
Gizmodo

Is Climate Change an Existential Threat?

The constant deluge of bad news about rising global temperatures and their impacts can make it feel like the world is ending. Is it? Reading time 8 minutes If a 60-mile-wide (100-kilometer-wide) ...
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SELF INTRODUCTION | How to introduce yourself in English (confidently) | Easy-to-use templates

Learn how to introduce yourself confidently in English! This video provides easy-to-use templates & tips for greetings, general info, hobbies, & more for any social or professional situation. Secret ...
The Atlantic

Every Election Is Now Existential

A few days before the Polish presidential election on Sunday, a Polish friend of mine received an unexpected message from someone she had not seen for 20 years. The woman had found my friend on ...
Forbes

The Existential Threat To Universities

CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - JULY 08: A view of the campus of Harvard University on July 08, 2020 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology have sued the Trump ...
The Hindu

The warp and weft of existentialism and svadharma

“It is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish,” Jean-Paul Sartre wrote in Being and Nothingness. It is as if he was reflecting on Arjuna’s confusion at the outset of the Kurukshetra ...
Live Science

'An existential threat affecting billions': Three-quarters of Earth's land became permanently drier in last 3 decades

Climate change is causing unprecedented drying across the Earth — and five billion people could be affected by 2100, a new UN report has warned. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...
Inside Higher Ed

How existentialism shaped—and then faded from—modern thought.

In 1938, while sitting in a cafe on the Boulevard Saint-Michel in Paris, Jean-Paul Sartre experienced a pivotal moment of revelation that would shape his philosophical thinking. Reflecting on the ...