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5 Takeaways from Argentina’s Election
Javier Milei, a libertarian economist often compared to Donald Trump, will face off against Sergio Massa, Argentina’s economy minister, in a runoff next month.
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María Corina Machado Leads in Venezuela Primary to Oppose President Maduro
María Corina Machado, a center-right candidate, was leading in an election that showed voters’ faith in democracy and dissatisfaction with years of authoritarian rule.
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Flight of the Drones Lights Up Central Park
The Drift collaborative orchestrated a performance art piece with light-emitting drones that mimic swarming starlings or fish — but mostly slow-motion fireworks.
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CIFF 2023: All of Us Strangers, Poor Things, Saltburn
The Chicago International Film Festival wrapped up this weekend, closing out their impressive program with Jeff Nichols’ “The Bikeriders,” a film that has been pushed possibly as far as next awards season due to the strike. The buzz around the Windy City was that this year’s program for CIFF was the best in a generation.…
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NYFF 2023: Here, La Chimera, Janet Planet
This year at the New York Film Festival, quite a few features explored the complexity of loneliness and the need for familial and romantic love. Set against lush backgrounds full of grass, trees, and various greenery, these films transported us to a quieter place and time—a place for pondering relationships and wondering about one’s place…
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CIFF 2023 Interview: Minhal Baig on Chicago Drama We Grown Now
Ever since Bernard Rose turned to Chicago’s Cabrini-Green as the setting for “Candyman,” the housing project’s standing as an infamous area of crime, drugs, and murder—a place where hope goes to die—has run parallel to outlooks on Chicago. The legend of Cabrini-Green remains strong. And yet, Cabrini-Green has always been more than its national reputation.…
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How to clean and roast pumpkin seeds from your jack-o’-lantern
Don’t toss the seeds from your jack-o’-lantern pumpkin or other winter squash.
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7 apple pie recipes, including classic, caramel and handheld
A variety of apple pie recipes, including classic double-crust, air fryer hand pies and bourbon-spiked.
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Nonunion Workers Are Playing a Big Role in the Autoworkers’ Strike
The three U.S. automakers say they are already at a disadvantage to nonunion rivals while labor leaders hope that big gains in negotiations will inspire workers in Southern states to unionize.
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U.A.W. Expands Strike to a Ram Plant in Michigan
The United Automobile Workers union called on 6,800 workers to walk off the job at a large factory that makes one of Stellantis’s most profitable vehicles.