Childhood poverty articles
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What childhood TV shows deserve a reboot?
Reboots are normally frowned upon, especially if it’s a project you’ve cherished for a long time. How dare anyone touch it and potentially ruin something fun you grew up with. Yet along comes X-Men ’97, which proves it’s still possible to nail the whole bringing-back-a-beloved-series thing. In that spirit, we asked The A.V. Club staff: What beloved TV show from your childhood deserves a reboot? Faerie Tale Theatre I was only four years old when I watched Faerie Tale Theatre, but something...
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RuPaul opens up about his tumultuous childhood and journey to stardom
Morgan Hoffman sits down with RuPaul for a conversation about the drag icon's deeply personal new memoir “The House of Hidden Meanings.
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Why Prague's homeless are resorting to poverty tourism – video
Homelessness is on the rise globally, and the Czech Republic has the highest rate in central and eastern Europe. The Guardian visited Prague, for a long time a popular destination for tourists, to see how even this sector caters for the city’s visitors - and to meet the range of people aiming to tackle the causes of homelessness in all its forms. Continue reading