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TIFF 2023: Alice & Jack, Expats, Sly
Three projects I watched at the festival this year asked audiences to think about subjects that they think they know well and look at them from a different angle. In the first two episodes of the new romantic series “Alice & Jack,” from writer Victor Levin and director Juho Kuosmanen, a complex relationship unfolds over…
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When Evil Lurks
The most memorable aspects of Demian Rugna’s “When Evil Lurks,” which just had its world premiere in the Midnight Madness section of the Toronto International Film Festival, have an anarchic brutality that’s reminiscent of the work of an obvious influence in the Argentinian filmmaker, Lucio Fulci. This is a film that doesn’t abide by many…
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The Pigeon Tunnel
The great Errol Morris returns this year with another profile documentary, “The Pigeon Tunnel,” but this one doesn’t come with the inherent oddity of the subjects of films like “Mr. Death” or “Tabloid.” The man who has revolutionized the interview process on film finds one of his most intriguing suspects in David Cornwell, better known…
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6 coffee cake recipes to savor and share
Whether you drink them with coffee or not, these coffee cakes are worthy of slowing down to savor.
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Battle Over Electric Vehicles Is Central to Auto Strike
Carmakers are anxious to keep costs down as they ramp up electric vehicle manufacturing, while striking workers want to preserve jobs as the industry shifts to batteries.
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UAW Union and Ford, General Motors and Stellantis Resume Talks
The United Auto Workers said it had “reasonably productive conversations with Ford” but did not mention G.M. or Stellantis.
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The Market Is Stuck Until the Fed Is Done
Stocks are mired in a holding pattern. The big question, our columnist says, is when will the Federal Reserve start to cut interest rates?
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Armed man at RFK Jr. event in Los Angeles is arrested
The 44-year-old man who was arrested had a loaded gun and a badge impersonating a U.S. marshal, according to police.
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Kevin McCarthy turns impeachment into political score-settling
The House speaker directed an impeachment inquiry into President Biden based on “allegations,” making the process a debasement of what was intended to be a constitutional vehicle to remove a president for malfeasance
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Boebert Apologizes for Vaping in a Denver Theater
The Colorado congresswoman previously denied vaping during the performance, but could be seen doing so on surveillance video.