Album review: Save Rock n Roll – Fall Out Boy

I can understand how a lot of fans have become a little upset with how much this band has changed, but I think that’s what swayed me on this album. The fact that they’re not the band I sang to in my high school dark room, whose concert I had to have my mum drop me off to, whose posters I hung on my wall

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Cherchez les Femmes

The resentment — indeed, the rage — was a long time in coming. Yet no one in France was quite prepared for the wave of female anger that crested and broke in the wake of former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s arrest in New York City for the alleged sexual assault and attempted rape of a Sofitel hotel housekeeper

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China to send ‘harmony makers’ to Urumqi

China is sending 7,000 officials to the western city of Urumqi after last week’s deadly protests over a strange series of syringe stabbings, state-run media reported. The officials, known as “harmony makers,” are meant to ease tensions after demonstrators, demanding better police protection, clashed with police for two days

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