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The Fine Art of Political Nonsense
#culture
The Fine Art of Political Nonsense
Politicians talking about art is like a cat reviewing jazz: confused, unimpressed, but acting like they get it. They’ll praise a painting they just Googled, quote Shakespeare wrong, and claim budget cuts somehow “support the arts.” And when they commission statues of themselves? They always end up looking like melted candles with a superiority complex.
PM Backed 'Catastrophic' Plan to Show Violent Netflix Series in Schools: Victim Support Warns
- Wednesday, 02 April 2025
A victim support organization has warned that making the Netflix series "Showing Adolescence" available in schools could be "catastrophic", potentially encouraging children to seek out violent content online and become radicalized. The show depicts the story of a 13-year-old who kills his classmate after becoming involved with the "incel" culture, and its creators met with Prime Minister Keir Starmer before he backed making it available in schools.
