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- 1German film blog discusses Max Zähle's 'Blackbird'●Max Zähle – „Blackbird“ (2026) Ein Film, bei dem ich mich eigentlich fragen müsste, ob ich überhaupt noch die richtige Z
A German film commentary is drawing attention to Max Zähle's 'Blackbird' (2026), a coming-of-age story about a fifteen-year-old boy coping with heartbreak, listening to David Bowie and unsure where to direct his feelings. The writer, over sixty, admits wondering whether they are even the right audience for such a youthful story, yet engages with it, sparking conversation about the film's cross-generational appeal.
- 2Salamanca firm swaps WhatsApp for Nextcloud Talk for staff privacy●En Resuival, cerca de 40 personas se comunican a diario con Nextcloud Talk, muchas desde la calle. Esta empresa de servi
Resuival, an urban services company in Salamanca, Spain, has moved its daily internal communications to Nextcloud Talk, with around 40 workers using the platform every day, many connecting from the street. The company says it dropped WhatsApp to protect its information and the privacy of its employees, adopting Nextcloud Hub instead.
- 3Connecting Chords revives Duke Ellington's sacred music in West Michigan▼Connecting Chords brings Duke Ellington's sacred music back to West Michigan after 60 years
The Connecting Chords organization is presenting Duke Ellington's sacred music in West Michigan for the first time in roughly 60 years. The concerts revive Ellington's celebrated sacred concerts, large-scale jazz works the composer created late in his career, and are drawing attention from local music lovers and public radio coverage in the region.
- 4Mother charged with murdering her two-year-old child●Mother, allegedly 'invested' in Lindsay Clancy trial, charged with murdering 2-year-old child
A mother in the United States has been charged with murdering her two-year-old child, with reports saying she had been closely following the Lindsay Clancy trial, a high-profile case in which a mother is accused of killing her three children. The reported link between the suspect's interest in the Clancy case and the killing of her own toddler has drawn widespread attention, renewing debate about the psychological pressures surrounding that trial and how courts handle mothers accused of filicide.
- 5Why do we care so much about strangers?▼Opinion | Why do we care so much about people we don’t know?
The Pitt News has published an opinion piece asking why people invest so much emotional energy in strangers, including celebrities and public figures they have never met. The column reflects on the psychology behind parasocial attachments and why audiences follow, judge, and grieve people who exist only in the public eye. It has struck a chord as a conversation starter about modern fame and connection.