The Parents at the Oscars Are Not OK

There’s a common theme of anxiety among the Academy Awards’ best picture nominees.

Rose Byrne in If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.

Photographer: Logan White/Courtesy A24

Sunday is Hollywood’s big night, when the Academy Awards are handed out. Bloomberg Pursuits editor-at-large Chris Rovzar writes that there’s a good chance an actor will win an Oscar for playing a very anxious parent. Plus: The Iran war hits the two-week mark, and it’s revealing more about AI-powered tools of war. And in lighter news, college basketball’s March Madness brings a rush to sign viral stars (free link), and we have a lot of questions about Trump’s habit of giving away shoes.

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