Brazilian director Adirley Queirós here cobbles together something comparable, though far more lo-fi, to Wong Kar-wais 2046: a haunted, backwards-looking sci-fi assembled from textures of the past, which encourages you to pick through the wreckage of political ideology it strews in its wake. Wellington Abreu plays WA4, a Mad Max-style…
Up until a few years ago, Abigail Reeds politics were in line with those of her parents. She understood their point of view, and she followed it. Then Reed, a recent high school graduate from Indianapolis who is headed to college in a few weeks, started thinking for herself. She…
(Reuters) – Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder, a Republican, and four other men with ties to state politics were taken into custody on Tuesday in a $60 million federal racketeering case, local media reported. The office of U.S. Attorney David M. DeVillers for the Southern District of Ohio said in…
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(Reuters) – The British Parliament’s intelligence and security committee’s report on Russian influence in politics will disclose that the Kremlin tried to influence the result of the Scottish independence referendum but not the Brexit vote of 2016, The Daily Telegraph reported. The report, which will be published on Tuesday, will…
Libreria Acqua Alta is Instagram famous. More than 30,000 people have tagged themselves visiting the enchanting bookstore, but unlike other popular buildings in Venice, Libreria Acqua Alta isn’t a church or canalside palazzo. It’s quintessentially Venice in another way: It’s designed to outsmart the floods that have plagued the city…
Donald Trump wants you to know he is a very smart man. So smart, he repeatedly insists, that he “aced” a cognitive test. There’s just one thing: the test isn’t intended to be difficult. The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), which NBC reported in 2018 is the screening the president took…
