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Which jobs are hardest and easiest to fill in Europe, and why?
Teachers and health workers are among the hardest to recruit in the EU, according to the OECD. Experts explain why some jobs are harder to fill than others.
Development secrets of Dressmaker, ft. Ruan Rothmann & Sara Laubscher
Dressmaker is the kind of story indie devs dream of—so what did it take to bring the surprise hit of 2026 to life?
U2 Gets On Its Boots for First All-New Full-Length Record in Nine Years, ‘Carnaval de Luz,’ With More Callbacks to Band’s ’90s Peaks Than ’80s Glories: Album Review
“The past and me have got to break up,” Bono sings in the verse that opens “Carnaval de Luz,” U2’s first full-length album of all-new material in nine years. It sounds like a mission statement, doesn’t it? The singer doesn’t linger long on combating nostalgia or breaking out of
Remembering Shane MacGowan’s ‘Beautiful Chaos’: Inside a Star-Packed New Tribute Comp
Tom Waits, Dropkick Murphys, the Jesus and Mary Chain, and others explain why they recorded songs for 20th Century Paddy
Direct observation of a submarine landslide reveals seafloor processes
Submarine landslides have significant implications for marine ecology and infrastructure, yet these unpredictable events have remained challenging to study. New research co-led by Newcastle University's Dr. Sanem Acikalin and involving an international team of collaborators
Study reveals mechanisms to sustain stable crop yields under long-term drip irrigation in arid regions
Combining drip irrigation during the growing season with autumn or winter irrigation can help control soil salinity and sustain high, stable crop yields in the arid regions of northwestern China, according to a new study.
Kai Cech to Voice Lead in Himalayan Animated Feature ‘Lost in Mandala’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Kai Cech, who starred opposite Jack Black in “Dear Santa,” has been cast as the lead voice in “Lost in Mandala,” the first animated feature film from Incessant Rain Studios, which is in pre-production. Cech will voice Shanti, a lonely 12-year-old who grew up in an isolated
Craft in America Concludes its Handwork Series with NORTH and SOUTH
Stream the PBS documentary series, which explores the impact of regional handmade craft in the north and south of the country.
Aero Films Acquires North American Rights to Ivy League Satire ‘Kingston’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Aero Films, a New York City-based indie marketing and distribution banner, has acquired the North American rights to “Kingston”, the feature debut of co-directors Carlos Key and Kalijah Rowe, following its premiere at Tribeca Festival. The movie is set for a North American
Sicily and the Family Tree of Citrus
On his site Notes From the Road, Erik Gauger has a wonderful eight-part series on The Citrus Kingdom , a collection of illustrated stories about citrus fruit and Sicily. The key to the citron’s future—a future that links nearly every aspect of Sicily’s cultural, political and
‘Russell Brand: Open Secret’: Netflix Doc Reveals His ‘Jokes’ About Rape, Making a Girlfriend ‘Brush Her Teeth Until They Bled’ and More
Just a week after former actor and comedian Russell Brand was convicted of rape and sexual assault in a U.K. court, Netflix has released a documentary, “Russell Brand: Open Secret,” exploring his rise to fame and pivot to political influencer even as rumors about his unsettling
A View From the Easel: Leslie Lewis Sigler
“The light and studio interior are literally reflected in my work.”
Conspiracy Thriller ‘The Awakening,’ Starring Kevin Spacey, Gets U.S. Release (EXCLUSIVE)
“The Awakening,” the British conspiracy thriller starring two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey in a supporting role, is coming to the U.S. The feature — which has the tagline “The Film They Don’t Want You to See” — will land on digital and cable platforms on Nov. 24 through Blue
The Best Grateful Dead Merch to Gift Deadheads in 2026
The Deadhead fandom lives on, if not in an intergenerational obsession with the iconic rock band than in ongoing collaborations and products that celebrate their legacy. For serious collectors, this year’s releases include a newly remastered 50th-anniversary edition of “Steal
Chipmaking giant TSMC discovers major employee data leak—reports say info was up for sale for three bitcoin on shady forums
The data is said to have been "made available on an external website without authorization."
Commerce Dept’s Howard Lutnick to testify before Senate about Nvidia, Megaspeed fiasco
Embattled Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is set to testify before the Senate about his agency’s handling of AI chip export controls.
Jordan Firstman’s Club Kid Gets A Companion EP Feat. Arthur Russell Covers By Nirosta Steel & Christine And The Queens
The post Jordan Firstman’s Club Kid Gets A Companion EP Feat. Arthur Russell Covers By Nirosta Steel & Christine And The Queens appeared first on Stereogum .
Avatar: Seven Havens Creators Confirm New Details on Show’s Future
Avatar: Seven Havens creators teased the return of lavabending, Korra characters, and more during a Reddit AMA
COP31 talks face early friction over future of fossil fuels
ANTALYA, Turkey, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Big fossil fuel producers and consumers at the COP31 climate talks are resisting any deal that would specify firm new targets or a shift away from oil, gas and coal, observers said on Friday as the first week of talks drew to a close. That
The 25th Anniversary Xbox Is So Impossible To Find Even GameStop Is Selling It For $5,000
The celebratory consoles sold out in seconds
Christian Cousins, ‘Kindergarten Cop’ Child Star, Dies at 43
Christian Cousins, a child star who appeared in “Kindergarten Cop” alongside his twin brother Joey, has died after battling liver disease, his brother Jonas Roeser announced on Instagram on Oct. 22. He was 43. “RIP my dear brother Christian Cousins,” Roeser wrote. “It’s hard to
WheatAI could speed wheat breeding and help farmers assess crops
Wheat researchers at South Dakota State University are perfecting an AI-powered web application designed to speed the work of wheat breeders and equip farmers with a more accurate tool for making decisions.
Fish prove every pregnancy is a battle: Unexpected evidence for the food fight between mothers and babies
Left to their own devices, babies in the womb would suck their mothers dry. A developing baby benefits from taking as many essential nutrients as possible, but evolutionary theory predicts that to survive pregnancy, mothers need to keep some of these nutrients for themselves.
Billy Evans Says ‘You Can See Everything’ Made Him Look ‘Crazy’: ‘I Would’ve Preferred’ Not to Be the Villain, but ‘It’s Entertainment’
It seems Billy Evans has no hard feelings for “You Can See Everything” directors Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, even if their A24 documentary about Elizabeth Holmes portrays him as a villain. “I would preferred for that not to be the case, but it’s entertainment,” Evans
Jack White on the Magic of Loretta Lynn and ‘Van Lear Rose’: ‘Outstanding and Life-Affirming’
The country music legend's Grammy-winning 2004 album returns to streaming and gets a newly remastered reissue on White's Third Man Records
Mossad chief meets Trump officials in U.S. to discuss Iran as Netanyahu pushes for war
Axios reported that Mossad chief Gofman met with the CIA director and will also meet with Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff. The meetings come amid reported Israeli efforts to persuade the administration to take part in an attack on Iran
Iron Maiden’s Nicko McBrain Recalls Spinal Tap Moments Touring for ‘Somewhere in Time’
Read a hilarious excerpt from the drummer’s new book, Hello Boys and Girls!
Peltola extends lead after new Alaska Senate ballots count
In the last uncalled Senate race of 2026, former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) gained an additional 5,000 newly counted votes Thursday and extended her lead over Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska). Peltola leads Sullivan by 5,800 votes as of 9:30 a.m. Friday and surpassed Sullivan’s
Box Office: Johnny Depp’s ‘Ebenezer’ Makes $1.5 Million in Previews
For the first time since 2018’s “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald,” Johnny Depp is back on the big screen in a major Hollywood movie with Paramount’s “Ebenezer.” His new, darkly comedic take on “A Christmas Carol” has made $1.5 million in previews at the box office.
In A Bit Of Hilarious Irony, Kevin Feige Didn’t Want Wanda To Return In VisionQuest Because It Might ‘Distract’ From The Rest Of The Show
Wanda has been M.I.A. since Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Palestinian teen reunites with family after month in Israeli jail
Looking tiny in his adult-size grey prison jumpsuit, 15-year-old Palestinian Ezzedine al-Lahalia appeared stunned as his mother embraced him after a month in an Israeli jail. His first request was a child's wish for his favourite food: stuffed cabbage and shawarma. The
Gore blasts 'insane' Saudi veto power at climate talks
Former US vice president Al Gore said it was "literally insane" that oil-producing nations such as Saudi Arabia could block global action against climate change, calling for sweeping reforms to UN negotiations. Speaking to AFP on the sidelines of the COP31 summit in Antalya,
Russia's economy is reeling — Trump should be raising the pressure if he wants peace
The Graham sanctions law, if allowed to take full effect, could force Putin into earnest negotiations.
Witcher 3 devs use AI to help Polish voice actor reprise role of Geralt after stroke
After a stroke left him unable to do the voice of the Witcher series' main character anymore, Jacek Rozenek consented to using AI for Witcher 3's next expansion.
Bessent: Treasury pushed to blacklist Megaspeed, but 'Commerce has the pen'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is pointing the finger at Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick over the Trump administration's failure to place Nvidia customer Megaspeed on a U.S. trade blacklist for national security concerns. When pressed Friday over who was behind the
Russell Brand: Six More Women Come Forward With Sexual-Misconduct Allegations
The Times UK ’s new investigation, held from publication during Brand’s rape trial, arrives just days after actor was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison
Intel takes massive chunk out of AMD's desktop CPU market share in unexpected turnaround - may be due to the red team's dominance in gaming chips, weirdly
Ain't nobody buying gaming CPUs right now.
Apple announces release dates for the first Apple Home Collection smart devices
The first few smart home devices and accessories that Apple co-developed with LG Electronics and Schneider Electric for its new Apple Home Collection are now available for preorder through the company's online store, with delivery expected in mid-December. Apple announced the
KPop Demon Hunters' 2027 World Tour Is Official, but There's a Catch
The official 'KPop Demon Hunters' world tour is here, but fans still have plenty of questions and few answers.
Another Big Job for Democrats: Make Jim Jordan Toxic Across America
Earlier this week, I wrote a piece taking aim at the ridiculous “affordability vs. accountability” debate among Democrats, arguing that they obviously have to do both—and more. Such is the nature of our continuing crisis that, even after these amazing midterms, the Democrats
Close-up Photographer of the Year 2026 unveils shortlist of extraordinary nature images
From extreme close-up portraits of dragonflies to otherworldly mushrooms and some rather creepy crawlers, this year's shortlist offers a fascinating perspective into the hidden minuscule details of our world.
Phoebe Bridgers Extends Tour, Roasts Ben Marshall In SNL Promos
The post Phoebe Bridgers Extends Tour, Roasts Ben Marshall In SNL Promos appeared first on Stereogum .
Oregon logs its first H5N1 case in cows; farmers' union says human avian flu cases underreported in Washington
Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA's APHIS) announced the first detection of H5N1 avian flu in a dairy herd in Oregon.
Young green turtles find refuge in man-made lagoon in protected UAE wetland
A protected wetland in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become an oasis for young sea turtles, new research shows. The study tracked nine juvenile green turtles (shell length less than 60 cm (24 inches)) and found they were "highly resident" in the Al Qurm Wa Lehhfaiiah
China's top diplomat calls for expanding cooperation in meeting with South Korean minister
BEIJING, Nov 13 - China is willing to expand cooperation with South Korea in traditional and emerging sectors including artificial intelligence and biomedicine, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Friday.
Hear Tom Waits’ Pogues Cover From New Shane MacGowan Tribute Album
The post Hear Tom Waits’ Pogues Cover From New Shane MacGowan Tribute Album appeared first on Stereogum .
‘Prima Facie’ Review: Cynthia Erivo Brings Conviction, but Not Necessarily a Conviction, to an Impassioned but Clunky Legal Drama
When a successful stage play is transferred to the screen, the typical concern is how much to “open it out” for the new medium: too little, and you wonder why they bothered; too much, and you lose the electric intimacy that galvanized audiences in the first place. It’s to the
U2 Release New Album Carnaval De Luz Featuring Dolly Parton’s Final Recording
The post U2 Release New Album Carnaval De Luz Featuring Dolly Parton’s Final Recording appeared first on Stereogum .
Azerbaijan intensifies its European engagement at the EPC Summit
Azerbaijan added additional thrust to its engagement with Europe announcing more energy to the EU, a strategic partnership with the UK, additional agreements with Ukraine, a dozen bilateral meetings with European leaders and a new meeting with Armenia to advance the historic