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CULTURE
Holy Fool ★★★★
Multi-layered drama evokes Russia’s past with revealing relevance for its present While Russia continues to hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons and President Putin lives up to the role of ‘bogeyman of the West’, this drama from Rosalind Adler and Lea Sellers seems timely on several levels. Exploring the life and career of Dmitri Shostakovich, who lived and…
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GAMBLING
Caesars Investors Overwhelmingly Vote in Favor of $17.6B Fertitta Takeover Offer
It’s official. Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) and Tilman Fertitta’s Fertitta Entertainment Inc. (FEI) are heading to the altar in a $17.6 billion takeover approved by the former’s shareholders. Caesars Palace Las Vegas. The operator’s investors voted in favor of Tilman Fertitta’s $17.6 billion takeover offer. (Image: Shutterstock) On Tuesday, Caesars conducted a special meeting at which shareholders voted on Fertitta’s…
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MOVIE
DYNAMIC DUO Casts Dick Grayson, Jason Todd, and Barbara Gordon as Chris Pine Is Eyed for Batman — GeekTyrant
Dynamic Duo is starting to put together one hell of a cast, with Dick Grayson, Jason Todd, Barbara Gordon, and even a potential Batman now in the mix. The animated DC project from Swaybox is one of the more unusual movies coming from DC Studios. Rather than sticking with traditional animation, the film will combine miniatures, models, puppetry, animatronics, and…
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FASHION
The Daughter of an Auschwitz Survivor Opened New York Fashion Week – The Times of Israel
The Daughter of an Auschwitz Survivor Opened New York Fashion Week The Times of Israel Source link
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MUSIC
Bad Brains Unearth Mythical First Demo Tape
Legendary D.C. punks Bad Brains are issuing their long sought-after first demo tape. Recorded in 1979 at Arlington, Virginia’s Inner Ear Studios and newly remastered by Ian MacKaye, Are You Ready: The First Studio Recording (Inner Ear – March 1979) will be available on vinyl LP, cassette, and digitally come November 6 via Trust Records. Below, hear the early studio…
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SHOWS
The Terminal List – Season 2
From the best-selling novels of the same name, The Terminal List centers on Navy SEAL Commander “James Reece” (Chris Pratt) as he battles unknown conspiratorial forces seeking to upend the world order. This season comes from Jack Carr’s second novel, True Believer, where he puts “James Reece” on a journey of violent redemption, finding a new purpose after finishing his…
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SPORTS
Swimming legend to be inducted into Houston Jewish Sports Hall of Fame – Jewish Herald-Voice
Swimming legend to be inducted into Houston Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Jewish Herald-Voice Source link
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HISTORY
Unexpected Ancient Tampa Bay Artifacts And The Mississippian Secret: Archaeological Puzzle Finally Unraveled Ancient Pages
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – About a hundred years ago, archaeologists unearthing pottery sherds in Tampa Bay found something unexpected. Some of the fragments they recovered had designs nearly identical to decorated pottery found hundreds of miles to the north. At least on the surface, the pottery appeared Mississippian, a culture that emerged over a thousand years ago and brought…
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SHOPPING
Despite tears and pain, still ‘zman simchatenu’ – The Jewish Star
Despite tears and pain, still ‘zman simchatenu’ The Jewish Star Source link
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NEWS
European spy chiefs warn Moscow is planning more decisive action against Nato – The Guardian
European spy chiefs warn Moscow is planning more decisive action against Nato The Guardian Source link
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