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18 avril, par Meg Richardson — Humor / Shouts & Murmurs, Humor / Sketchbook
Encourage male rats to recount the plots of “Dune” and “Dune: Part Two” on first dates.
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18 avril — Podcast / Critics at Large, Culture, Civil War, Films, Photography, Susan Sontag, War Photography, Audio
Alex Garland’s latest film, in which the U.S. has collapsed into brutal internecine conflict, has polarized audiences with its depiction of violence—and its evasion of politics. In art and in life, how do such visuals change the (...)
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18 avril — Podcast / The Political Scene Podcast, Donald Trump, New York City, Criminal Trials, National Enquirer, Audio
A back-room deal between the former President, his then lawyer, and the C.E.O. of American Media plays a central role in the criminal felony charges he faces in Manhattan.
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18 avril, par Richard Brody — Culture / The Front Row, Movies, Great Depression, Hollywood, MOMA (Museum of Modern Art), Retrospectives, Screenings
A new restoration of Frank Borzage’s “Man’s Castle,” starring Loretta Young and Spencer Tracy, showcases the visionary Hollywood director’s lusty yet spiritual artistry.
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17 avril, par Casey Cep — Books / Under Review, Book Reviews, Stories, Americana
In his last book, “American Spirits,” Banks took stories from the news about rural, working-class life and turned them into fables of national despair.