October2022

Lana Rhoades, a former porn star, is criticizing the field that helped launch her career and calling for its “illegal” status. Between 2016 and 2017, Rhoades—real name Amara Maple—worked in the industry for eight months, making...

Tim Stokely, the creator of content subscription service OnlyFans, has made an undisclosed investment in fitness dating app FITFCK. According to FITFCK, the founder of OnlyFans invested, valuing the company at more than £3 million. Jamie...

Five years to the day after the MeToo movement forced Hollywood into a reckoning, a former writer and producer of the well-known US comedy series “Scrubs” was charged on Wednesday with several charges of sexual assault....

The Nobel Literature Prize was given to French novelist Annie Ernaux on Thursday. Annie Ernaux is renowned for her deceptively straightforward books that draw on personal experience of class and gender. The committee cited Ernaux, 82,...

Beset with Sri Lanka’s economic crisis, Pakistan’s catastrophic floods, a global slowdown, and the impacts of the war in Ukraine, South Asia faces an unprecedented combination of shocks on top of the lingering scars of the...