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Wonder Is Everything: Willem Dafoe on “The Legend of Ochi”
Author and philosopher G.K. Chesterton wrote in his story collection, Tremendous Trifles, “The world will never starve for want of wonders, but only for want of wonder.” Director Isaiah Saxton’s directorial debut, the fantasy adventure film “The Legend of Ochi,” feels like a warning against the beauties we might overlook if we let fear, instead…
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Netflix’s “You” Gives Us a Better Ending Than We Deserve
“You” ends well, which is more than we can say for Joe Goldberg’s many relationships. Yes, our favorite serial killer’s story is coming to an end, which is honestly for the best. It’s been almost seven real years since we first met the romantic with a murderous savior complex and even more in his fictional…
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Your Guide to Ebertfest 2025: Day 2, April 24th
Welcome back to Ebertfest! Every year, fans of Roger (and the movies) flock to the Virginia Theater at the College of Media at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign for Roger Ebert’s official film festival. And we’ve got quite the lineup for you in this 26th year! You can find all the information (including where…
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Prime’s Magnetic “Étoile” Is Guaranteed To Be Your Spring TV Obsession
Like the medical dramas of the 2000s, the following decade was swamped by shows about dance. One of the most prevalent was Amy Sherman-Palladino’s “Bunheads,” which followed a former Vegas showgirl turned small-town ballet teacher, and was unfortunately cancelled after one season. Now, nearly 15 years later, Sherman-Palladino and her husband, Daniel Palladino, are back…
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‘Bone Collector’ Caterpillars Don’t Play With Their Food. They Wear It.
Carnivorous caterpillars discovered on the Hawaiian island of Oahu have a freaky fashion sense.
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‘Bone Collector’ Caterpillars Don’t Play With Their Food. They Wear It.
Carnivorous caterpillars discovered on the Hawaiian island of Oahu have a freaky fashion sense.
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Who Founded Carthage? New Genetic Study Upturns Old View
The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests they were more closely related to Greeks.
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Who Founded Carthage? New Genetic Study Upturns Old View
The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests they were more closely related to Greeks.
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These Apes Are Matriarchal, but It Doesn’t Mean They’re Peaceful
Females reign supreme in bonobo society by working together to keep males in their place.
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Grapes to Know When Buying Wine
The variety of wines available now is wonderful, but it can be paralyzing. Here’s a guide for finding treasures among the vast choices.