It's an old parlor game: can you name 10 famous Belgians? Belgium may be a tiny nation, and often the butt of its neighbors' jokes, but it can claim two 20th century artistic giants who would make it onto that list: Hergé or at least his globetrotting comic-strip character Tintin and René Magritte, the subversive surrealist painter. Both created iconic images that are recognizable the world over. And since June 2, both of them, finally, have museums of their own in their native country, dedicated to their respective contributions to the evolution of 20th century art. Read More...
Antonio Armstrong Jr. was a 16-year-old kid living with his seemingly-loving family in Texas. What did he do to change all of that on July 29, 2016?
Antonio Armstrong was a former NFL player who shared three children with his wife Dawn Armstrong. They lived in Houston, Texas with their three children, including their 16-year-old son Antonio Armstrong Jr., a teenager who would gain more publicity than his siblings after the deaths of their parents in 2016. Read More...
Pro-Trump Talking Head Charlie Kirk Was "Banned" From Twitter By Mustafa GatollariOct. 19 2020, Updated 1:25 p.m. ET
Source: Getty ImagesIt's no secret that the manipulation of social media platforms in order to disseminate messaging has had massive implications on the political landscape in recent years. Arguably, there's no politician who's played the lowest-common-denominator-game of reductionist memes than President Donald Trump and his supporters.
There are tons of "shutdown" videos and posts with oftentimes misleading information, but is this why pro-Trump poster Charlie Kirk was reportedly banned from Twitter? Read More...