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Much of the novel takes place in 1984, and the author serves up plenty of 1970s/1980s cultural name-checking to anchor us in ...
The story of Michael Larson, a man who gamed the system for over $100,000 in 1984, captured the imaginations of people around ...
The Shrouds is dense, surreal and frequently confounding -- a statement meant as praise. There is no question whether writer-director David Cronenberg has created a drama worthy of our time. Rather, ...
A three-pound bag of Wyman’s frozen wild blueberries. A pound of salmon. A dozen large brown eggs. Each month, students at the University of Southern Maine check the prices of these items, and more, ...
On a recent flight from Dublin to Istanbul, I heard the unmistakable soundtrack to the kids' TV show Bob the Builder blasting through my noise-canceling earbuds. That's funny, I thought. My Bob the ...
When President Donald Trump pulled back on his plan to impose eye-watering tariffs on trading partners across the world, there was one exception: China. The move, in Trump’s telling, was prompted by ...
Cronenberg has succeeded in producing a piece of art that challenges its audience and demands that they think about sometimes uncomfortable ideas. It’s an assignment that is both wonderful and ...
The story of Michael Larson, a man who gamed the system for over $100,000 in 1984, captured the imaginations of people around the U.S. in the 1980s and decades later through the internet. 'The ...
While Beijing thinks it can weather Trump’s sweeping tariffs on a bilateral basis, it also believes the U.S. broadside against its own trading partners has created a generational strategic opportunity ...
Diversity, equity, and inclusion has been at the forefront of President Trump’s socio-political agenda. On his first day back in office, Trump instituted an executive order eliminating DEI programs ...