Culture
Netflix’s A Family Affair tries to reject old stories of sexual women being ‘bad mothers’. Too bad it’s a terrible film
https://theconversation.com/netflixs-a-family-affair-tries-to-reject-old-stories-of-sexual-women-being-bad-mothers-too-bad-its-a-terrible-film-233777
Melissa Etheridge connects with incarcerated women in new docuseries ‘I’m Not Broken’
https://apnews.com/article/melissa-etheridge-prison-concert-documentary-opioid-addiction-9f0585ca2afa6768ed603bc38f0be88d
Hannah Berner took the funniest possible road to fame
https://www.elle.com/culture/movies-tv/a61545162/hannah-berner-we-ride-at-dawn-comedy-special-interview/
‘The Substance’ trailer: Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley get bloody, crash cars in Cannes-winning body-horror nightmare
https://variety.com/2024/film/news/the-substance-trailer-demi-moore-margaret-qualley-mubi-1236066873/
Madonna scores highest-grossing tour of 2024 so far as live music growth settles down
https://variety.com/2024/music/news/madonna-tops-pollstar-midyear-tour-chart-1236046955/
Russia sentences playwright, director to 6 years for ‘justifying terrorism’
https://www.voanews.com/a/russia-sentences-playwright-and-director-to-6-years-for-justifying-terrorism/7689945.html
Forget Ethiopia’s Spice Girls – this singer salutes the true queens
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cprq92174g5o.amp
Denée Benton on centering Black women in HBO’s ‘The Gilded Age’
https://www.wgbh.org/culture/film-and-tv/2024-07-02/denee-benton-on-centering-black-women-in-hbos-the-gilded-age
Alice Munro’s daughter says her mom supported abusive stepfather
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/alice-munro-daughter-sexual-abuse-1.7256829
Taylor, Megan, Billie & Chappell: Women claim four in top five on Billboard 200 for first time in over a year
https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/billboard-200-top-five-four-women-taylor-swift-billie-eilish-megan-thee-stallion-chappell-roan-1235725967/amp/
New museum exhibition celebrates women war artists
https://canadiangeographic.ca/articles/new-museum-exhibition-celebrates-women-war-artists/
Women football players in Africa have overcome enormous barriers – new book tells the story
https://theconversation.com/women-football-players-in-africa-have-overcome-enormous-barriers-new-book-tells-the-story-231314
