When it comes to the Oscars, it might be better to be liked than loved. Thanks to the Academy Awards’ preferential voting system for Best Picture, the winner may not be the movie with the most top ...

Winning the Oscar for best picture means the film has secured an esteemed place in history. Aside from the industry influence and cultural impact the film will generate like ripples in a pond of ...

Last weekend’s local government elections confirmed that WA voters have embraced the optional preferential voting system ...

A petition to put ranked voting on the 2026 November ballot has around 150,000 signatures as of Friday, Oct. 17.

On May 16, 1929, 270 people sat in attendance at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel as awards for movies were dealt out during a brisk 15-minute ceremony, to little fanfare. The event quietly wrapped up ...

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