Britney Spears slams documentaries for focusing on ‘negative’ and ‘traumatizing’ times in her life

Britney Spears has slammed documentaries about her life as ‘hypocritical,’ taking them to task in a lengthy new Instagram in which she also called BS on claims she isn’t running her own social media. Spears, 39, appeared to be pointing a finger at the much watched New York Times documentary Framing Britney Spears and at the BBC’s The … Read more

Britney Spears slams documentaries for focusing on ‘negative’ and ‘traumatizing’ times in her life

Britney Spears has slammed documentaries about her life as ‘hypocritical,’ taking them to task in a lengthy new Instagram where she also called BS on claims she isn’t running her own social media. Spears, 39, appeared to be referring to the much watched New York Times documentary Framing Britney Spears and a new piece by BBC … Read more

Nature documentaries present animals’ lives as ‘soap operas’, study says 

Nature documentaries including the BBC series Dynasties show animals’ lives as ‘soap operas’, a new study claims.  UK researchers argue that the portrayal of animals in nature shows, while entertaining, risks spreading ‘misconceptions’ about species in the wild. In their research paper, they’re largely critical of Dynasties, which was broadcast in 2018 and narrated by the … Read more

Nature documentaries present animals’ lives as ‘soap operas’, study says 

Nature documentaries including the BBC series Dynasties show animals’ lives as ‘soap operas’, a new study claims.  UK researchers argue that the portrayal of animals in nature shows, while entertaining, risks the spreading ‘misconceptions’ about species in the wild. In their research paper, they’re largely critical of Dynasties, which was broadcast in 2018 and narrated by … Read more

Nature documentaries in VR ‘boost moods and alleviate boredom’, study finds

Watching David Attenborough documentaries on TV and through a virtual reality (VR) headset can lift people’s moods, a new study claims. UK researchers found that playing people scenes on TV from Attenborough’s Blue Planet II documentary alleviated sadness and reduced boredom.  Underwater scenes viewed through an immersive VR headset were the most effective at boosting … Read more