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Pervasive and relentless racism on the rise in Europe, survey finds | Race

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Race This article is more than 2 months old‘Pervasive and relentless’ racism on the rise in Europe, survey findsThis article is more than 2 months oldPoll of 6,752 people of African descent in 13 countries finds almost half have experienced discrimination Racism is “pervasive and relentless” and on the rise in Europe, with nearly half of black people in member states surveyed by the EU reporting discrimination, from the verbal abuse of their children to being blocked by landlords from renting homes. Read More...

Serpent of the Nile The Loves of Cleopatra

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Producer Sam Katzman dusts off some incidents in the life and loves of Cleopatra for mediocre results in Serpent of the Nile. Much of the difficulty is the lack of credibility in the script. Its treatment of Mark Anthony's rise to power following Caesar's assassination and subsequent fall, when subjected to the wiles of Cleopatra, is seldom convincing. This slice of Roman history is played straight. Producer Sam Katzman dusts off some incidents in the life and loves of Cleopatra for mediocre results in Serpent of the Nile. Read More...

Tom Hiddleston Didn't Always Wear a Wig While Acting as 'Loki'

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He’s a little troubled and mischievous, but that’s just why Marvel fans love him. Tom Hiddleston portrays this character, Loki, the adopted son of Odin.  Does the actor wear a black wig when he’s acting as this god? Here’s what we know about the character and the star of the upcoming Disney+ original series. Tom Hiddleston portrays Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe Technically, Loki isn’t Thor’s biological brother, but they were both raised as gods in Asgard. Read More...