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Why Are Fewer People Trusting Religion Today?

December 1, 2025

People today are less trusting of religion than they used to be. This isn't just about recent scandals or bad news. It's been happening for a long time. Back in 1973, only 16% of Americans had little trust in religion. But by 2024, that number jumped to 35%. This drop in trust isn't just about reli

entertainment

Where Did All the Good Comedy Movies Go?

November 26, 2025

A recent list of the "100 Best Comedy Movies of All Time" has sparked some heated debates. The list is missing many beloved classics. No "Planes, Trains and Automobiles. " No "National Lampoon's Vacation. " Not even "Ghostbusters" made the cut. Instead, it's filled with newer films that many people

opinion

The Hidden Cost of Convenience: How Modern Life Changed the Way We Eat

November 17, 2025

In the past, families spent time together making and sharing meals. This was normal. It was a way to bond and pass down traditions. But things changed. Women started working outside the home more. This was a big shift. It was part of the second wave of feminism. This movement was about equality and

entertainment

Why Some Classic Sci-Fi Shows Wouldn't Survive Today

November 3, 2025

Sci-fi TV shows have changed a lot over the years. Many popular series from the past wouldn't make it today. Why? Because making TV shows is different now. Networks and streaming services are picky about what they spend money on. Take "The Expanse, " for example. It was a big hit and had a huge bud

opinion

The Evolving Story of Marriage in Popular Culture

May 29, 2025

The story of marriage in the United States has changed a lot over the years. In the past, marriage was seen as the ultimate goal for many people. This was especially true for women, who were often expected to find a partner and start a family. Back in 1997, the idea of marriage was not appealing

entertainment

Hollywood's DEI Efforts Fade in Trump's Second Term

March 12, 2025

In recent years, Hollywood has faced a significant shift in its approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). After a brief push for greater representation following the racial reckoning in 2020, the entertainment industry has seen a notable decline in DEI efforts. The change began wh

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Vietnam's Movie Shift: A Film Explores the Aftermath

November 6, 2024

In 2025, a unique film project called "Waiting for Godard" will hit the screens. This movie, directed by Vu Minh Nghia, dives into Vietnam's film industry changes, focusing on what happened after the Vietnam Feature Film Studio was sold in 2017. The studio's closure left many veteran filmmakers jobl

lifestyle

Blush Trends Shift Towards Bold and Artistic Looks on TikTok

October 7, 2024

The traditional use of blush as a subtle beauty enhancer is being challenged by bold and artistic trends on TikTok. Techniques like "blush draping" and layering different colors are gaining popularity, reminiscent of the dramatic makeup styles from the '80s. This shift reflects a cultural move away