Franz Ferdinand's 'Take Me Out' went from Glasgow 'grief hole' to topping triple j's Hottest 100
Born in a dingy Glasgow flat, Franz Ferdinand's biggest hit became a foundational part of the 2000s indie-rock boom and Hottest 100 lore.
Albuquerque Journal4dOpinion
OPINION: We must elect a Republican governor to break NM's cycle of failures
OPINION: For years, the Democratic leadership in our state has resulted in a painful litany of failed policies, economic ...
The pretty European city that's one of the continent's cheapest named 'best' for weekend
A pretty European city with its mountain charm, delicious food, and rich history is named one of the "best" for a weekend ...
Chris Hayes and Nicholas Carr on how we lost our focus
Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has ...
DeepSeek vs ChatGPT - how do they compare?
ChatGPT responded in seconds with six neatly summarised ideas. One was about a boy called Max who worked as a postman on the ...
Metro27d
British rockers insist they are ‘still very much a living band’ 20 years on from biggest hit
The band aren’t only competing against themselves when it comes to name recognisability though, as they are infamously named after the Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Alex laughed when Metro asked if ...
Did Playhouse Square’s rescue hinge on a magazine picked up at a barbershop? John Vacha
The renovation of Cleveland's Playhouse Square traces to the late Ray Shepardson's casual look for reading material while ...
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DeepSeek vs ChatGPT - how do they compare?
with the conflict finally sparked by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914. How would the chatbots deal with explaining such a complex and nuanced piece of history? Pretty well.
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The Human Fear
Franz Ferdinand transitioned gracefully to legacy ... is longer than the Great War sparked by the assassination of the Archduke. Now, at long last, comes a new album that sounds… a whole lot ...