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Pussy Riot Exclusive Riot Days and Resonance: When Wars Become Impossible to Ingore

A still from the "Swan Lake" music video. - Pussy Riot
This past week we sat down with several members Diana Burkot, Maria (Masha) Alyokhina, and Olga Borisova of the feminist activist group Pussy Riot to discuss the ongoing importance of using music as art in all forms of political protests, Riot Days Tour happening now in the USA, “SWAN LAKE” video project just released on 1 Nov, and what the average person can do when wars become impossible to ignore.
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Empowerment and Backlash: The Complex Reality of Women’s Voices in Society

Individuals have come a long way in their pursuit of empowerment and self-expression. Yet, the journey to equality and acceptance is still marked by complexities and contradictions that can leave many feeling frustrated and disillusioned. This article delves into the layers of discrimination, societal biases, and the impact of social media on voices and empowerment.
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Sustainable Strategies: Why Brands Should Assess Recycling Markets Before Product Launch

In an era marked by growing environmental awareness and concern for the planet, consumers are increasingly seeking sustainable products and solutions. Consequently, brands have begun to prioritize eco-friendly practices and materials. However, a key aspect of sustainability often overlooked is the end-of-life management of products. Before introducing a new item to the market, brands should thoroughly assess the existence of a recycling market for that product. Here’s why this approach is vital for sustainable business practices.
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Screenwriters and Studios Reach Tentative Deal, Ending 5-Month Hollywood Strike

It’s a pivotal moment for the entertainment industry, as screenwriters and major studios have reached a tentative agreement, effectively ending a nearly five-month-long strike that had ground Hollywood to a halt. The strike, initiated by the Writers Guild of America (WGA) against major studios represented by the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), had been marked by contentious negotiations and a standoff on key issues.
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