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Another Milestone in Mexico: Its First Jewish President
New York Times· 21 hours agoClaudia Sheinbaum was born to Jewish parents, but she has played down her heritage on the campaign...
10 Most Misunderstood Movies of All Time
CBR.com· 2 days agoCinema is a subjective experience, but some of the most popular movies of all time are completely misunderstood by audiences even years after release.
Florida’s trying to ignore obvious threats; they’re closer to hand in Britain
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 7 days agoQuality Journalism for Critical Times LONDON — Social media, the 24-hour news cycle, and cellphones...
A taxonomy of Republican rage against the Trump verdict
Semafor via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“They just convicted their political opponent in order to win an election! This is no different than...
Still Haunted by the Washington Consensus | by Antara Haldar - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 4 days agoIn 1989, the British economist John Williamson christened what was to become the defining...
‘Amadeus’ turned 40 and got a great gift from the Oscars: A 4K digital restoration
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMilos Forman’s multi-Oscar-winning epic “Amadeus” has received a major 40th anniversary present...
Fascinating photos of America in the Roaring Twenties
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFlappers, gangsters, speakeasies and Art Deco mansions: these fascinating black-and-white photos...
12 children’s books for your summer reading
SFChronicle Datebook· 4 days agoRoundup of books for young readers by Bay Area authors out this year for your summer reading, including “Perla, the Mighty Dog” and “Shut Up, This Is...
Barrier to entry at China’s museums may translate to tourism losses
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoOther popular tourist attractions, such as the Shaanxi History Museum in China’s ancient imperial...
The Genius of Ella Fitzgerald
The Nation· 7 days agoElla Fitzgerald made singing feel like thinking. Fitzgerald was also, observers in her lifetime mused, a “lamb,” a “pretty bird,” “an innocent with the musical capacity of a sweet wizard.” Perhaps ...
