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TIFF 2024: The Room Next Door, Hard Truths
Someone once said, “Mike Leigh doesn’t make bad movies.” I repeated this in the days leading up to the premiere of his latest at TIFF and his acceptance of the Ebert Director Award (more on that lovely event soon). But the truth is that the same could be said about Pedro Almodóvar, who has taken…
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TIFF 2024: Young Werther, Addition, My Father’s Daughter
Adapting Goethe’s Sturm und Drang classic “The Sorrows of Young Werther” into a buoyant, bright Canadian rom-com feels like a horrendously awful idea on paper. And, for the first few minutes of José Lourenço’s film, I was convinced it was. This is an aggressively quirky movie that feels buried in twee in its opening scenes.…
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Sophos Firewall v21: Third-party threat feeds
How to make the most of the new features in Sophos Firewall v21
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Crimson Palace returns: New Tools, Tactics, and Targets
Chinese cyberespionage campaign renews efforts in multiple organizations in Southeast Asia, blending tactics and expanding efforts
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After Decades of Dry Martinis, It’s Great to Go Wet
The wet martini served by a new restaurant in Manhattan reflects an appreciation of vermouth that’s been a long time coming.
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Johnson’s Spending Plan Falters, Facing Resistance From Both Parties
The speaker’s first effort to avert a government shutdown ran into a buzz saw of opposition from both far-right and mainstream Republicans.
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Trump Is Making Promises That Many Economists Call Unrealistic
Economists and analysts are dubious of Trump’s promises to slash gas prices or prod interest rates lower.
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An American Sovereign Wealth Fund? Easier Said Than Done.
Creating a U.S. investment fund to compete against those in China and the Middle East could create more problems than it would solve.
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What to Watch for in Tonight’s Harris-Trump Showdown
As the candidates meet for their only scheduled debate on Tuesday night, here is what to be on the lookout for.