Just Stop Oil activists who threw soup at Van Goghs banned from London protests
Three Just Stop Oil activists have been banned from protesting in London pending their trial for allegedly throwing soup over two Vincent Van Gogh paintings.Stephen Simpson, 71, Mary Somerville, 77, and Phillipa Green, 24, threw canned Heinz soup over the artist’s Sunflowers 1889 and Sunflowers 1888 at the National Gallery in London on September 27, Southwark Crown Court heard.It came just hours after fellow Just Stop Oil activists Phoebe Plummer, 23, and Anna Holland, 22, were sentenced at the same court for throwing tomato soup over the latter artwork in October 2022.Simpson, of Belmont Crescent, Shipley, West Yorkshire, Somerville,...
I Can’t Stop Crying Over These 4 Heartbreaking Phoebe Bridgers Songs
Singer/songwriter Phoebe Bridgers is a modern-day indie-folk master of the melancholy, and these four songs are some of her most heartwrenching works. This list is not exhaustive, either. Bridgers has written dozens of songs that can really get under one’s skin. Let’s grab some tissues and get existential!