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I quit National Geographic to make TikToks. It was the best career move I ever made.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Erin McGoff. It has been edited for length and clarity. I've always been the friend whom people turn to for career advice. As a freelance film editor, I had to network my way into a super…
16 Incredible 'Future Archaeology' Creations That Turn Digital Life Into Ancient History
Every day, we swipe through maps, playlists, notifications, alarms, camera apps, and endless folders of files without giving them a second thought. They're designed to be temporary – always updating, disappearing, or being replaced. But what…
Veteran Sports Journalist Jasvinder Sidhu Dies In Road Accident
Veteran sports journalist Jasvinder Sidhu, a respected figure in Indian journalism, has tragically passed away in a road accident in East Delhi, prompting condolences from the Press Club of India. Veteran sports journalist Jasvinder Sidhu…
Amtrak Power Converter Station Begins Major Upgrade Process
Amtrak has selected STV to develop the preliminary design to replace the Richmond Static Frequency Converter (SFC) #4 in Philadelphia. The facility is Amtrak's largest traction power converter station and one of the largest railway converter…
Santorini is crushed by tourists. Head to these 7 Greek beaches instead.
Greece has the longest coastline in the Mediterranean, but you wouldn't know it by the way many plan their trips to the country. Athens, Mykonos and Santorini receive the majority of visitors, which doesn't help with the overtourism Greece has been…
Love Island fans react to 'unnecessary' twist ahead of final
Love Island fans were taken on an emotional rollercoaster tonight, with many left unimpressed by a last-minute twist. In a shocking cliffhanger, it was revealed that there would be more than one couple exiting the villa, ahead of tomorrow's finale.
Prime Video's Blade Runner series gets release date and first-look trailer
Prime Video has unveiled a first look at its brand-new Blade Runner series, ahead of its arrival this year. Originally announced back in 2021, Blade Runner 2099 has finally received an official release date from the streaming service, as well as an…
I quit my 9-to-5 after starting a £100k a year business from my garage
A mum found the courage to follow her dream while furloughed during the coronavirus pandemic - making £100k in sales during her second year in business. Paige Calland lives in Leigh with her husband, Scott, and their daughters, Pia, five, and…
Tom Hiddleston's 'wondrous' real-life drama with Outlander's Caitríona Balfe gets first look
Tom Hiddleston's 'wondrous' drama Tenzing has revealed an exciting first look, ahead of its upcoming premiere. The biopic, which also stars Outlander 's Caitríona Balfe, will be screening at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)…
Inner west local gets a $100,000 discount on $2 million semi
A local upsizer paid $2 million for a small semi in Balmain after the vendor dropped their reserve by $100,000 at auction on Saturday. The two-bedder with stained glass, iron lacework, a leafy courtyard and upstairs balcony at 15 Gladstone Street…
Near-perfect post-apocalyptic drama 'absolutely worth a watch' lands new UK streaming home
If you've enjoyed Himesh Patel's performance as Odysseus' second-in-command Eurylochus in The Odyssey, a TV series starring the actor as he embarks on another perilous journey might be right up your street. Featuring Patel and It: Welcome to Derry…
These Royal Mummies Sat in a Museum Basement for Over a Century. Their Bones Just Rewrote History.
Here's what you'll learn when you read this story: Historians have long debated whether or not women fought in or trained for battle in ancient Egypt. Analysis of the bones of several 12 Dynasty princesses has revealed that their arm and shoulder…
The Odyssey Box Office Dropped Just 19% in Its Second Weekend in Theaters as Christopher Nolan Brings in Another $215 Million Globally
Director Christoper Nolan's The Odyssey has managed to track down another $215.3 million at the global box office, dropping only 19% in its second weekend in theaters. It's yet another surprisingly strong weekend for the Matt Damon-led epic that…
'Wasn't expecting that today': Brenda Blethyn saves the day as stage appearance 'goes wrong
The Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival is a weekend-long event where veterans of the crime fiction genre rub shoulders with newcomers as everyone celebrates the latest releases and gets a taste of what's to come. Attendees of this year's…
A Hairdresser Noticed Something Strange About Roman Statues-and Solved a 2,000-Year-Old Puzzle
Here's what you'll learn when you read this story: After hairstylist Janet Stephens examined Roman busts with elaborate hairstyles, she realized there were no signs of pins or anything else holding the hair in place. Through researching Latin texts…
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