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Remastered ‘Dreams’ at Berlin Film Festival

Remastered 'Dreams' at Berlin Film Festival 1

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Film festival juries are often unpredictable and often arbitrary. Each year, a handful of largely unknown, diverse figures from the world of cinema—directors, writers, actors, and sometimes critics—come together to create…

The Mellon Foundation’s Attack on American History

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The organization funds the destruction of our heroes and founding principles. Credit: Jorge Salcedo Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative player… In early February, President Trump announced the creation of a “National Garden of American Heroes,” featuring 250 statues…

Death, taxes and colds

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Is illness the most terrible thing in the world? Credit: DC Studio/Shutterstock Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative player… The left loves to tell us about climate and election denial, but I’m here to talk about a much more…

The beauty and madness of Bangkok

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Observations of seven days in the capital of Thailand Loading Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Bangkok is chaos. The whole city smells of sewage. Incense burns non-stop to mask the smells of hot cement soaked with urine, cigarettes, and…

Tony Smurfit named ‘Businessman of the Year’

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Smurfit WestRock CEO Tony Smurfit has been named Irish Times Business Person of the Year 2024, an award established in partnership with Bank of Ireland. In July, Dublin-based Smurfit Kappa, under Mr Smurfit’s leadership, formally merged with US partner WestRock…