Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s “Miracle”Distance” is that it absorbs constantly, even when there isn’t much – which is often the case. A photographer before becoming the dean of Turkish filmmakers, Ceylan is a master of existential anxiety and a transformed everyday life that invites films to contemplation. Opening in the United States in 2004 and winning …
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“Actually, the main character is Filipino and then he turns pale,” Mr. Tsang told reporters at a TVB event last week. “That’s the hard part,” he added. “You can’t find a Filipino to paint white, so you can paint an artist black first so he can fade again. If we’re making a movie about aliens …
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EMERGENCYOne Year of Recovery and Heartbreak in the Chicago Emergency Departmentby Thomas Fisher254 pages. a world. 27 dollars. Thomas Fisher’s memoir “The Emergency” is about being an emergency room doctor on Chicago’s South Side; A busy book about a busy man. The doors open and they come in: mostly poor patients with fat burns, heart …
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Everyone is fed up with the endless waves of sickness and quarantine in Talene Monahon’s new comedy “Jane Anger.” The year is 1606 and we are in England experiencing another plague epidemic. But for one man, William Shakespeare, towards the end of his career, there are more serious concerns: writer’s block. Pictured by Michael Urie …
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news that Novak Djokovic The fact that he received a medical waiver to play at the Australian Open in Melbourne this month has sparked a series of backlash in Australia, with some politicians and tennis officials calling for him to make a statement. Djokovic, the world’s #1 male tennis player and a leading vaccine skeptic, …
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Girl 5 years old, doing somersaults with her skirt, little boy showing his underwear while doing somersaults. “Disgusting,” his scandalous grandfather grumbled. “What will Mary’s child be like?” Virgin Mary, that is. If you grew up Roman Catholic, the phrase “child of Mary” may already sound familiar. Likewise, the notion of moral purity it evokes …
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There has never been a case like this in China: a leading athlete has made such significant claims against one of the country’s leading political figures. Although Simon took an email This week, Peng’s Simon cast doubt on his authenticity and insisted the tour wanted verifiable proof that Peng was safe. He said no one …
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There has never been a case like this in China: a leading athlete has made such significant claims against one of the country’s leading political figures. Although Simon took an email This week, Peng’s Simon cast doubt on his authenticity and insisted the tour wanted verifiable proof that Peng was safe. He said no one …
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PARIS – Loud demonstrations against high energy bills in Spain. Social protection demands in Greece as coal mines close. New protests against sudden petrol prices in rural France and small towns. Aspect world leaders gather At a United Nations conference in Glasgow to tackle the threat of climate change, attention is turned to one of …
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It’s too bad, though, that the expansions in Land’s story tend towards cliché story lines involving mental illness, alcoholism, and recovery—valued and sometimes well-done but utterly familiar. Material dealing directly with domestic violence has a better meaning than dramatic. It might move you, but it won’t surprise you. The central place of housekeeping and the …
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While trying to please Mr Trump, whose press coverage has been relentlessly negative, he describes his anger at himself and others as “terrible”: “I started to regret my decision to go to the West Wing as I began to see that his anger wasn’t just for shock value or the cameras.” he is writing. One …
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Public health law experts agree that Mr. Biden’s actions have a solid legal basis, as they are based on federal workplace safety laws. They say Republican governors who insist that vaccine powers are an interference with personal freedom need a refresh in their state policies. “It’s pure hypocrisy,” said Lawrence O. Gostin, a public health …
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