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A crucial and often overlooked element of documentary filmmaking is standpoint: not the filmmaker’s abstractly intellectual point of view but her physical and visual one—her personal, experiential relationship to her subject. Mila Turajlić’s documentary “The Other Side of Everything,” which…
Update – 4.20pm: The Women’s GPA have come out in support of the decision of 10 Mayo players to step away from the Women’s Football panel over player welfare issues. 11-time, All Star Cora Staunton was among the group that…
France’s Kylian Mbappe has been one of the breakout stars of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, but it seems nobody was prepared for the skill he unleashed against Belgium. The semi-final between the two European sides was given blockbuster…
In late June and early July, NBC News, CNN, and The Wall Street Journal published stories that appeared at first glance to shed a lurid light on Donald Trump’s flirtation with Kim Jong-un. They contained satellite imagery showing that North…
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visited Afghanistan earlier this week and declared that U.S. strategy there “is indeed working.” Alas, evidence of success in America’s longest war is difficult to find. On Saturday, just before the secretary made his hopeful…
Tel Aviv is the latest US ally to suffer the economic impact of US steel and aluminum tariffs, with Israeli manufacturers warning that the restrictions will have a catastrophic impact on local industry. Notwithstanding historically close political and economic ties,…
