Tag: pop culture
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Two influential films from the 1960s that have sparked discussions about their artistic value and deeper meaning. In this excerpt, the author raises the question of whether these films, specifically… more ›
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For a millennium or so, cool has meant low in temperature, and temperature itself has long been a metaphor for psychological and emotional states (a cool reception, hotheaded). Chaucer,… more ›
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It’s that time of the year again and it’s juicier than ever! With a presidential election, the Olympics in Paris, sexually charged viral videos, a rare solar eclipse, and iconic… more ›
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It’s a warm September afternoon in Lagos and filming of the Nollywood slapstick comedy Osas and Nosa is delayed for the day. The scene being shot takes place in the… more ›
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Chef Pam Soontornyanakij is Asia’s best female chef, and she loves pad Thai. Here are her picks for the best in Bangkok, from trendy wagyu pad Thai at May Rai… more ›
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Brian Eno has taken many musical forms: producer, technologist, glam-rock star. Eno, the new documentary about the musician, also takes many forms, though more literally. Each showing of the movie,… more ›
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We comb through the annuls of film history to bring you some of our favorites. https://nofilmschool.com/best-film-noir-movies more ›
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After a gunman attacked Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, the first pieces of media to emerge were striking photographs of Trump, with blood trickling down… more ›
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My brother Ian threw the best parties. After our show [playing with Curved Air] in Leicester and a two-hour drive, when we get back to slumbering Mayfair in the dead… more ›