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fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Senate aide had sex in hearing room because he was 'bored' and has 'no regrets' about leaked tape: report

I would come in nine hours a day, sit there bored out of my f-king mind. So yeah, I'm going to entertain myself and f-k in a room.
NYC politics
Film
fromRoger Ebert
1 week ago

Cannes 2025: Eagles of the Republic, Once Upon a Time in Gaza | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Art and cinema are profoundly intertwined with power dynamics, as illustrated by the struggles of protagonist George Fahmy.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Secret Agent review brilliant Brazilian drama of an academic on the run in the murderous 1970s

The film intricately weaves everyday political tyranny with visual brilliance and a sensuous narrative, exploring complex character dynamics in Brazil's dictatorship.
Film
fromRoger Ebert
1 week ago

Cannes 2025: The Secret Agent, The Love That Remains, Magellan | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The film explores themes of corruption during Brazil's military dictatorship through a convoluted plot that rewards multiple viewings.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

South Korea: Is Lee Jae-myung set for presidency? DW 05/08/2025

The Seoul High Court's decision to delay Lee Jae-myung's trial has raised concerns about political stability in South Korea amid a volatile election climate.
US Elections
#star-wars
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Author Talk: Jon Hickey with Sasha Vasilyuk

Mitch Caddo, a young law school graduate, faces the challenge of power and corruption as he navigates the political landscape of the Passage Rouge Nation.
Mission District
Film
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

'Eddington': Watch the Trailer for 'Yellowstone' Star Luke Grimes' Next Movie

Ari Aster's new film 'Eddington' explores chaos and horror during the early COVID-19 pandemic through a political struggle in a small town.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Review | Good Night, and Good Luck': George Clooney's broadcast from the past and warning for today | amNewYork

Even as the production captures the essence of Murrow's bravery, it prompts urgent questions about the current state of journalism and the risks of speaking out.
Film
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Fionnan Sheahan: Celtic Tiger bogeyman is giving banks we saved an easy out on housing crisis

Po-faced handwringing about brawls in the Dáil, while there are weighty events happening around the world, gloss over the reality that the punters love a good auld political row.
UK politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

The Second Season of "Wolf Hall" Surpasses Its Acclaimed Predecessor

Anne Boleyn’s downfall in ‘Wolf Hall’ illustrates how rumors shaped Tudor politics, turning Cromwell from a loyal adviser to a figure of fear and speculation.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Reform MP Rupert Lowe hits back at party leadership after losing whip

I have been betrayed more times than I care to remember, but never by people I would have called friends. It's not a very pleasant feeling, to be entirely honest.
UK politics
SF LGBT
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Worcester City Councilor who alleged transphobia doesn't plan to return to meetings, but hasn't resigned

Worcester City Councilor Thu Nguyen faces issues of discrimination and safety concerns; has not resigned but hasn't attended since February.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

What will Trump say in his Tuesday address? We look to the past for some clues

Trump uses his addresses to infuse drama and performance into traditional Congressional speech, departing from usual presidential norms.
#television
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Too evil! Too smutty! Too Thatcher! When TV stars demand their scenes are cut

Some actors prefer to have their scenes cut for various reasons, including personal politics and concerns about character portrayal.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Too evil! Too smutty! Too Thatcher! When TV stars demand their scenes are cut

Some actors prefer to have their scenes cut for various reasons, including personal politics and concerns about character portrayal.
Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Exterior Night' Review: Life in Perilous Times

Marco Bellocchio's 'Exterior Night' revisits Aldo Moro's tragic fate, emphasizing political complicity in times of turmoil.
#zero-day
US politics
fromVulture
3 months ago

Not Now, Zero Day

The series critiques modern political scenarios through a fictional lens, revealing the limitations of liberal narratives in the current climate.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Zero Day' Is a Throwback Thriller With Modern Echoes

Zero Day highlights the dangers of political overreach and disinformation amidst a contemporary crisis.
US politics
fromVulture
3 months ago

Not Now, Zero Day

The series critiques modern political scenarios through a fictional lens, revealing the limitations of liberal narratives in the current climate.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Zero Day' Is a Throwback Thriller With Modern Echoes

Zero Day highlights the dangers of political overreach and disinformation amidst a contemporary crisis.
#cybersecurity
US politics
fromVulture
3 months ago

Zero Day Series-Premiere Recap: Who Killed Bambi?

Zero Day portrays the disillusionment with political institutions and the complexities of personal legacy through George Mullen's character.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

Robert De Niro's Star-Studded New Netflix Show Is Supposed to Be Terrifying. It's Something Worse.

Zero Day explores the aftermath of a massive cyberattack highlighting societal resilience amidst chaos.
US politics
fromVulture
3 months ago

Zero Day Series-Premiere Recap: Who Killed Bambi?

Zero Day portrays the disillusionment with political institutions and the complexities of personal legacy through George Mullen's character.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

Robert De Niro's Star-Studded New Netflix Show Is Supposed to Be Terrifying. It's Something Worse.

Zero Day explores the aftermath of a massive cyberattack highlighting societal resilience amidst chaos.
Miscellaneous
fromInverse
3 months ago

Hulu Just Quietly Released The Most Innovative Sci-Fi Show Of 2025

Hulu's 'Paradise' combines bodyguard stories with political thriller elements, featuring a gripping storyline about survival and mystery surrounding a President's murder.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Will Matt Gaetz Participate in the House Speaker Vote?

"Mr. Gaetz resigned his seat in December after President-elect Donald J. Trump named him as his choice for attorney general, but then was dropped amid resistance from Republican senators."
US Elections
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

What to watch on TV and streaming today: Hector Caribbean, Ali & Ava and Meet Me Next Christmas

"The Diplomat" offers an intricate tapestry of political drama where US Ambassador Kate Wyler faces a tumultuous career, relationship issues, and cascading crises that test her resolve and resilience.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Giant exploration of Roald Dahl and antisemitism that speaks to our times

The play artfully intertwines the personal and political, showcasing how one writer's controversial opinions can ripple through friendships, identities, and moral values.
Writing
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

ABC FAKE NEWS!' Trump Rages Network Under Investigation' After Debate: 3 Mentally Challenged People' On 1 Extraordinary Genius'!!

Donald Trump continued to assert his belief that the ABC News presidential debate was unfair and claimed he won against what he called a 'Marxist candidate'.
US Elections
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