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Stuff is a problem. Just ask the wellness experts. “Clutter is bad” is a mantra so ubiquitous that I sometimes think we are all living in the wake of that Steve Jobs portrait from 1982: black turtleneck, hi-fi, bare floors,…
There’s no special merit to films that address subjects of urgent political concern, nor to ones that advocate progressive views. Sometimes such movies offer little more than fan service, of a sort that hardly differs from canonical interpretations of superhero…
“My Dinner with Hervé” (HBO) is a bio-pic about a short actor who met a bad end, framed by the story of a magazine writer inspired toward self-realization by his subject. Peter Dinklage plays Hervé Villechaize, who died, in 1993,…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – A delegation comprising over 30 representatives of leading Russian companies will attend the Future Investment Initiative (FII) forum in Riyadh next week, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said on Friday. “RDIF has put together a representative…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – German automotive corporation Daimler AG said on Friday it had lowered its profit outlook for the third quarter of 2018, warning of an increase in costs related to polluting diesel engines. “As a result of recent developments, Daimler…
Toyota’s chairman urged Britain and the European Union to avoid a hard Brexit “at all costs” on Friday, joining a list of automakers voicing concerns about upcoming Brexit results. “Apprehension is therefore growing that a ‘withdrawal without agreement’ may become a…
