Jane Fonda is back in news as she restates activism and aging reflections; iconic American actress and lifelong activist, born 1937. #JaneFonda
Voters in Phoenix elected two renewable energy advocates to the Salt River Project board, creating an 8-to-6 majority for clean energy supporters. Incumbents backed by construction and data center interests retain key leadership roles. The utility plans to double its capacity in ten years, reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
Stephen Colbert has hosted his final Late Show as CBS confirms the program’s cancellation, with the finale featuring Paul McCartney and a climactic performance of Hello, Goodbye. Coverage notes the financial rationale behind CBS’s decision and situates the moment within broader shifts in network television.
Georgie Dettmer’s Are You Watching? tests a chilling look at how far screens and desire push us, pooling a brutal array of real-world cruelty through a compact traverse-stage experience. It stares at our screens while asking what we owe to the people we watch.
Booker Prize Foundation launches All Around the World, a short story collection by Booker winners and nominees to widen access to reading. The collection accompanies the Quick Reads program, with 12,000 copies donated and free digital access, addressing barriers such as time, cost, and representation.