Skift Take Croatia is just the latest destination to tackle short-term rentals, but the long-term impact of the government’s proposal is uncertain Rashaad Jorden Croatia is taking steps to clamp down on short-term rentals as part of its efforts to alleviate a shortage of affordable housing. The Croatian Parliament approved a package of draft laws
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November 19, 2024, 5:15pm Out of an impressive shortlist, Richard Flanagan’s Question 7 has won 2024’s Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction. Flanagan’s wide-ranging memoir and history weaves together H.G. Wells and Rebecca West’s affair, pre-war nuclear physics, his father’s imprisonment near Hiroshima when the American atom bomb falls, and Flanagan’s own life-or-death experience on a
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A group of metalheads named the “wildest” concert crowds they’ve been in on Reddit. The post, shared on the In Metal We Trust Reddit page, asked fellow metalheads to recall the shows they’ve been to with the “sickest pits,” most crowdsurfers and “ballsiest off-the-wall shenanigans.” They noted that the post wasn’t to debate the heaviest
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Kasabian have announced an Australian headline tour for 2025. See all dates and ticket information below. Following the release of their eighth studio album ‘Happenings’ earlier this year, Sergio Pizzorno and co have shared they’ll be heading Down Under for three shows next March. They’ll kick off the tour, which will feature support from Blossoms,
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[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for Night Court Season 3 Episode 1, “The Judge’s Boyfriend’s Dad.”] The truth has a funny way of coming out. After Abby (Melissa Rauch) spent the entire Night Court Season 3 premiere trying to shield Dan Fielding (John Larroquette) and new boyfriend Jake (Ryan Hansen) from catching wind of the possibility
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(Left) Javier Bardem stars as Hector P. Valenti in Columbia Pictures ‘Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile.’ (Right) 1991’s ‘Cape Fear’. Photo: Universal Pictures. Preview: Javier Bardem will star in and produce a new ‘Cape Fear’ series for Apple TV+ Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg are executive producers. Nick Antosca is running the show. Fun movie fact: back
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. The Giller Prize is one of the most prestigious literary awards in Canada, and it has the largest cash prize: $100,000 for the winner and $10,000 for shortlisted authors. It recognizes outstanding fiction by a Canadian author published
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November 19, 2024, 1:15pm The gala for the Giller Prize—formally Canada’s most prestigious literary award, now synonymous with artwashing genocide and apartheid—took place at Toronto’s Park Hyatt hotel last night. Anne Michaels received the 2024 prize for her novel Held. Michaels is a poet and author who has previously won the Orange Prize for Fiction,
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What are the best rock and metal films of the 2000s and 2010s? First off, it should be noted that for this list we have not included artist biopics, rock documentaries or concert films. This list is dedicated to movies in which rock or metal have played a prominent role in the film’s storytelling. There
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The Voice may still be airing its 26th season, but Season 27 is already taking shape at NBC as the network unveils its coach lineup for the series. Below, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about the show’s upcoming chapter. Who Will Serve as Season 27 Coaches? Trae Patton/NBC; Jason Davis/Getty Images; ©NBC/Courtesy
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(L to R) Pedro Pascal, Director Ridley Scott and Paul Mescal on the set of ‘Gladiator II’ from Paramount Pictures. Ridley Scott is one of the greatest directors of all time! The Oscar-winning filmmaker’s resume includes some of the most popular movies of the last 40 years such as ‘Alien,’ ‘Blade Runner,’ ‘Thelma & Louise,’
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