Joe Wright’s biopic captures a great leader but not the people who empowered him.
Tag: Winston Churchill
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TimeLine Theatre’s The Audience is too admiring for the audience’s good
Peter Morgan’s drama gives us a Queen Elizabeth II dull in her dutifulness.
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Winston Churchill, Nelson Mandela, and other former prisoners Donald Trump must not like
Would Trump really dislike all these famous former prisoners, many of whom went on to run countries?
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Thinking two ways about reckless youth
The first is important and the second might be more important.
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Now online: Adam Curtis’s Margaret Thatcher memorial
The British essay-filmmaker has uploaded his 1995 documentary The Attic to his website.
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2016: Obama’s America: an exegesis
I watched Dinesh D’Souza’s crappy movie so you don’t have to
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Requiem for Churchy
Jose Contreras’s career might be over with the White Sox, but what a great if brief career it was.
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Everything old is Newt again
Newt Gingrich is back, and he’s trying on Winston Churchill’s suit.