Will the Rains Extinguish Burning Man?
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What to Stream: Paul Schrader’s “Hardcore” Is About Much More Than Pornography
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Paul Schrader’s second feature, “Hardcore,” from 1979, is his version of…
Ousmane Sembène May Be Revered, but His Films Are Still Underappreciated
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The Force Behind Film Forum
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How “This Fool” Became the Summer’s Best Comedy
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“Swift Justice” Looks Inside a Sharia Courtroom
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story In August, 2021, when tens of thousands of government officials, interpreters,…
Who Owns This Country?
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What a Musical Life Leaves Behind
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A Sunset Toast to Jimmy Buffett
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story When I heard on Saturday that Jimmy Buffett had died, I…