‘Wake In Fright’ at 50
A lost classic of New Wave cinema and the bane of Outback tourism
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Malcolm Gladwell What-Ifs World War II
To bomb or not to bomb?
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BFG Podcast #004: Bookstagram, Andy Weir, ‘Made For Love’, and More
Our editor and writers cover the week in culture
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Statham Uncranked
‘Wrath of Man,” Guy Ritchie’s grim heist movie, pushes its marquee star aside way too often
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American Publishing in Censorship Mode
Publishers keep pulling books from shelves, for all kinds of reasons
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Machine Learning
A dysfunctional nerd family battles the robot apocalypse in ‘The Mitchells Vs. The Machines’
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‘The Columnist’ Takes Revenge on Her Haters
Dutch dark comedy is not as clever as it thinks it is
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‘Dark Side of the Ring’ Returns for a Sordid Third Season
VICE TV’s signature documentary series gives pro wrestling its due
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‘Made For Love’: Made for Television
HBO Max’s adaptation of Alissa Nutting’s novel slows the pace and amps up the humanity
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‘Chad’ is Very Bad
TV’s first Iranian-American sitcom, a disgrace to Iranians, and to Americans
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‘Hail Mary’ in Space
Andy Weir scores again with another thrilling sci-fi survival novel
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Two New Literary Thrillers Work the Shallow End
Diverting page-turners that fall short
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Bookstagrammers Demand Publishers Pay Up
What does the book industry owe its influencers?
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The Book and Film Globe Week In Review podcast
Our editor and writers break down the week in culture
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‘About Endlessness,’ the Latest Film From One of the Finest Living Directors
Roy Andersson, from Sweden, has a tragicomic style all his own
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