Global Churches Add the First New Liturgical Festival in More Than 40 Years to the Shared Calendar
For the first time in more than four decades, Christian churches worldwide have welcomed a brand-new festival into their shared calendar of worship. On September 6, congregations across various denominations…
2026 MTV Video Music Awards Kick Off in Los Angeles: Madonna, Taylor Swift Lead Nominations as Snoop Dogg Hosts
The stars of the global music industry are descending upon the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday night for the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, with nominees, presenters, performers,…
Five Decades of Change: Sociologist Reginald Bibby on Canada’s Shift Toward Radical Freedom and the Crisis Facing Mainline Churches
For half a century, Alberta sociologist and prolific author Reginald W. Bibby has held a magnifying glass to the evolving contours of Canadian society, with a particular focus on the…
How to Watch the 2026 WNBA Playoffs Online Without Cable: Live Stream Schedule, Top Teams, and Broadcast Options
The WNBA Playoffs are officially set to tip off on Sunday, September 27, bringing together the top eight teams in the league for a high-stakes postseason run. This year’s bracket…
What if small is enough?
"What you have is enough." Those five simple yet radical words grace the cover of Broadview magazine’s latest edition, serving as the heartbeat of its deeply anticipated Small Church Issue.…
Jalen Brunson Kicks Off ‘Saturday Night Live’ Season 52 With New York Knicks Teammates and Political Satire
Saturday Night Live officially kicked off its landmark 52nd season with a heavy dose of New York sports culture and sharp political satire, featuring NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson making…
From Pulitzer-Winning Exposés to Viral Culture Wars: How a Boston Globe Article on a Western Mass. Bar Captured Hollywood’s Attention
In the early 2000s, The Boston Globe published a series of bombshell investigative articles that exposed the systematic cover-up of child sexual abuse within the Catholic Archdiocese of Boston. That…
From YouTube Sensation to Global Box Office Phenomenon: Kane Parsons Reflects on the Triumphant Success of ‘Backrooms’ at the Zurich Film Festival
Twenty-one-year-old filmmaker Kane Parsons is still reflecting on what can only be described as a whirlwind summer, a season where the theatrical box office was remarkably bolstered by the release…
Madrid Spotlight: Iberseries & Platino Industria Showcases Six Innovative Series Projects from Fundación SGAE Collaboration
The vibrant capital of Spain is currently serving as the central hub for the global Ibero-American audiovisual sector as the sixth edition of Iberseries & Platino Industria unfolds in Madrid…
Is AI really neutral about religion?
However, two academic research papers released in May 2026, which have not yet undergone formal peer review, suggest that true religious neutrality is far from guaranteed simply by virtue of…