Ever visited a place and felt ripped off or disappointed by what you found?
Well, a stream of disgruntled travelers have shared what they believe to be the world’s biggest tourist traps, in a bid to prevent others from making the same mistake.
A Reddit thread titled ‘What place is the biggest tourist trap?’ has garnered more than 4,500 comments to date, with a mix of places across the globe making the list.
One traveler advised against going to see
A federal judge has blocked the state of Arkansas from enforcing a law that would have subjected libraries and booksellers to criminal charges if they provided “harmful” materials to minors.
Judge Timothy L. Brooks for the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas issued a preliminary injunction against the law, which was set to take effect Aug. 1.
Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed the measure into law earlier this year. A coalition that included the Central Arkansas
The judge cut her off a few moments later and refused to let her finish. That’s how the day ended. He would later find her guilty, with the sentence to be determined at a later date.
It’s not always the activists who wind up on trial. Over the past 10 years, a wave of activist-driven factory farm exposés have repeatedly forced the industry to defend itself both in and out of court. The earliest exposés were legal acts of subterfuge:
„Exposing Muybridge“, ein Dokumentarfilm über die Kunst und Wissenschaft des bahnbrechenden Fotografen Eadweard Muybridge, erscheint weniger als zwei Wochen, nachdem Jordan Peeles „Nope“ Muybridges protofilmische Bilder von Pferden in Bewegung in ein neues Licht gerückt hat.
Der Dokumentarfilm, geschrieben und inszeniert von Marc Shaffer, ist in gewisser Weise eine standardmäßige, PBS-fähige biografische Umfrage, in der sprechende Köpfe die Höhepunkte von Muybridges Karriere erzählen. Im Vergleich dazu nutzte Thom Andersens „Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer“ von 1975 Muybridges Fotografien auf innovativere Weise für
An Australian building inspector who posts scathing assessments exposing tradies’ dodgy workmanship is receiving death threats.
Zeher Khalil, 40, has been threatened several times since he started posting videos in May pointing out the mistakes and shortcuts taken by tradies in the residential housing sector, mainly in Melbourne.
To back up his many claims that tradies failed to comply with minimum standards, Mr Khalil, Site Inspections’ chief inspector, shares meticulous and unflinching video breakdowns of the flaws in each property.
