Trump, elections and the politics of spectacle | US Election 2024
The iconic photograph of a bleeding and defiant Donald Trump surrounded by security agents in the aftermath of an assassination attempt will likely go down…
Volcanic eruption puts on fiery spectacle near Iceland’s Grindavik | Volcanoes News
A volcano in southwestern Iceland has erupted for the fifth time this year. It is Sundhnukagigar’s most powerful eruption since the volcanic system became active…
Inside the spectacle of a Shohei Ohtani Dodgers batting practice
PHOENIX — As he threw batting practice to Shohei Ohtani on Friday, Dodgers third base coach Dino Ebel learned more about the superstar slugger based on…
Column: Iowa caucuses’ odd history of political spectacle
When Iowa’s brave and hardy Republicans venture Monday night into the arctic cold to cast the first presidential ballots of 2024, Richard Bender will be…
Guns N’ Roses, at Power Trip, ditches the spectacle
INDIO — Axl Rose has history at the Empire Polo Club. In 2016, the Guns N’ Roses frontman reunited with the core members of his menacing…
How the NT government’s apparent attempt to sack Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker has become an expensive public spectacle
For months, speculation has been rife about whether, or when, Northern Territory Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker would move on from his role as the territory's…
Shohei Ohtani taking batting practice a spectacle to behold
TEMPE, Ariz. — Shohei Ohtani took his usual stance in the batter’s box, bat perked up, face solemn. The ball came his way and he swung,…