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"Bob Marley: One Love -elokuvasta ovat keskustelemassa reggaemuusikko ja musiikkitoimittaja Tuuli Saksala, rap-artisti ja musiikin asiantuntija Karri Paleface Miettinen sekä maailmanpolitiikan professori Teivo Teivainen Helsingin yliopistosta. Reggae- ja dancehall-musiikin erikoismies Selecta Andor kertoo elokuvan vastaanotosta Jamaikalla. Toimittajana on Leena Peltokangas."
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One Love – elokuva Bob Marleysta | Kulttuuriykkönen
Miten tuore elämäkertaelokuva ikoniseen asemaan nousseesta reggaetähti Bob Marleysta onnistuu? Reinaldo Marcus Greenin ohjaama Bob Marley: One Love -elokuva kertoo maailman tunnetuimman reggaeartistin tarinan ja vie katsojansa Jamaikalle, Lontooseen ja myös legendaarisen Exodus-levyn äänityksiin. Elokuvan keskiössä ovat vuodet 1976-1980, jolloin Bob Marley & The Wailers löi läpi maailmanlaajuisesti. Ajanjakso oli Jamaikalla erityisen levoton; poliittista väkivaltaa ja jengisotia. Mi…

Scientists link elusive human group to 150,000-year-old Chinese ‘dragon man’
Evidence from the DNA traces left by #Denisovans shows they lived on the Tibetan plateau, ­probably ­travelled to the Philippines and Laos in south Asia and might have made their way to northern China more than 100,000 years ago. They interbred with modern humans.
Their DNA, which was first found in samples from the…

US judge sentences Binance founder Changpeng Zhao to four months in prison (Elizabeth Lopatto/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/30/24140638/binance-founder-changpeng-zhao-sentence-money-laundering

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao sentenced to four months in prison
Zhao, who began the run on FTX that eventually revealed fraud at the exchange, pleaded guilty to breaking laws himself.

Candidate lists were late?
Debates excluded candidates?
Votes from obviously eligible people challenged on technicality?
Votes not counted?
Adding a layer to reduce minority voice representation through rounding?
Requiring access and experience to run or participate?
All deeply anti-democratic processes we see every day.

A look at the fall of Vice, thanks to wild expenses, shady deals, greed, "fanfiction finance", and a lack of understanding of how newsrooms work (Elizabeth Lopatto/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/24094310/vice-media-layoffs-bankruptcy-shan…

How Vice became ‘a fucking clown show’
Vice was once promised to become the brash young voice of news. But wild expenses, shady deals, and founder Shane Smith’s greed kept the newsroom from ever being a sustainable business.

Stefanik hits special counsel Jack Smith with ethics complaint, accuses him of election meddling (Elizabeth Elkind/Fox News)
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/stefanik-hits-special-counsel-jack-smith-ethics-complaint-accuses-him-election-meddling
http://www.memeorandum.com/240430/p37#a240430p37

Changpeng Zhao's short sentence suggests he had some leverage, and the hearing had references to sealed documents and "cooperation", perhaps over user details (Elizabeth Lopatto/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/1/24145736…

I have some questions about what Changpeng Zhao gave to the feds
Changpeng Zhao got four months in prison. Sam Bankman-Fried got 25 years. That seems like a very big difference! How did Zhao make his bargain?

NYPD's new political strategy: Attacking judges on social media. (Elizabeth Kim/Gothamist)
https://gothamist.com/news/top-nypd-officials-called-out-a-judge-by-name-the-department-says-she-wont-be-the-last
http://www.memeorandum.com/240229/p96#a240229p96