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10Mar/23

Liverpool West Productions presents “The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On”

March 10, 2023MusicKnights Bachelor, Liverpool, Members of the Order of the British Empire, Musicians, Paul McCartney, Paul McGann, The Cavern Club, Vegetariansadmin

West Productions is proud to present, “The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On.” A story of a club that remains the beating heart of Liverpool’s iconic music scene and quite rightly takes its position on the world’s stage. Presented and narrated by Paul McGann (Luther) and with contributions from the likes of Sir Paul McCartney. This is a unique documentary feature, telling the untold, colorful story of the self-proclaimed ‘greatest club in the world.’ The documentary is available for streaming on Peacock as of March 8th. Continue reading

06Mar/23

PenFed Documentary Completes Tour After Selection in Eighteen Film Festivals Across the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom

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PenFed Credit Union, the nation’s second-largest federal credit union, recently screened its documentary short film “The Shot” at the NYC Mental Health Film Festival. This completes the film’s competitive run after numerous awards and screening for film festival audiences from Maui, Hawaii to Liverpool, England. Produced by PenFed Digital, the digital media division of PenFed Credit Union, the film follows three patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and their experience before and the year after receiving the promising Stellate Ganglion Block treatment. Continue reading

21Feb/23

15-minute cities: how to separate the reality from the conspiracy theory

February 21, 2023Environment9/11 conspiracy theories, Alessia Calafiore, Alex Nurse, Anne Hidalgo, Carlos Moreno, Conspiracy theories, Conspiracy theories in the United States, Creative Commons, Denialism, Geography of England, Liverpool, Local government in the United Kingdom, Neighbourhood, Paris, Richard J. Dunning, Theory, United Kingdom, Urban planningadmin

Alex Nurse, University of Liverpool; Alessia Calafiore, The University of Edinburgh, and Richard J. Dunning, University of Liverpool

Conspiracy theories aren’t a new thing, and for as long as they’ve been around they’ve ranged from the benign to the absurd. From the six moon landings being faked to the Earth being flat, or our ruling class being lizards, we’ve all probably come across them in one form or another.

Yet, in a surprise twist, the hottest conspiracy theory of 2023 comes from an unlikely corner: town planning. This relates to the idea of “the 15-minute city” and has even gone so far as to be mentioned in UK parliament by an MP who called the idea “an international socialist concept” that will “cost us our personal freedom”.

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