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Geopolitics

Notre Dame On Fire, 25 Front Pages From Around The World

Watching Notre Dame burn on April 15
Watching Notre Dame burn on April 15
Olivia Han

PARIS — Firefighters said early Tuesday that they'd extinguished the final flames of the massive Notre Dame cathedral fire that began shortly before 7 p.m. local time Monday. Authorities say the cause of the fire may be "potentially linked" to ongoing renovations. The images of a blaze engulfing one of history's most iconic sights, which draws some 13 million visitors a year, captivated much of the world. Newspapers in France and around the world Tuesday dedicated their front pages to the drama in the heart of Paris.

FRANCE

Libération

Le Figaro

La Croix

Le Télégramme

Sud Ouest


BELGIUM

Gazet van Antwerpen


GERMANY

Der Tagesspiegel


SWITZERLAND

La Tribune de Genève


ITALY

La Repubblica


GREECE

Kathimerini


PORTUGAL

Público


SPAIN

El Mundo


RUSSIA

Izvestia


UK

The Daily Telegraph


USA

Chicago Tribune


CANADA

Le Journal de Montréal


ARGENTINA

Clarín


BRAZIL

O Estado de São Paulo


URUGUAY

El Mundo


CHILE

El Mercurio de Antofagasta


ECUADOR

El Universo


PERU

El Comerico


EL SALVADOR

El Diario de Hoy


INDIA

Hindustan Times


SOUTH AFRICA

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Influencer Union? The Next Labor Rights Battle May Be For Social Media Creators

With the end of the Hollywood writers and actors strikes, the creator economy is the next frontier for organized labor.

​photograph of a smartphone on a selfie stick

Smartphone on a selfie stick

Steve Gale/Unsplash
David Craig and Stuart Cunningham

Hollywood writers and actors recently proved that they could go toe-to-toe with powerful media conglomerates. After going on strike in the summer of 2023, they secured better pay, more transparency from streaming services and safeguards from having their work exploited or replaced by artificial intelligence.

But the future of entertainment extends well beyond Hollywood. Social media creators – otherwise known as influencers, YouTubers, TikTokers, vloggers and live streamers – entertain and inform a vast portion of the planet.

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For the past decade, we’ve mapped the contours and dimensions of the global social media entertainment industry. Unlike their Hollywood counterparts, these creators struggle to be seen as entertainers worthy of basic labor protections.

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