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Accents Are Emotional
The Atlantic· 6 days agoTo a large degree, how we speak also reflects what we feel—especially, it seems, when it comes to regional accents. Take, for instance, the struggle of ...
Goodman's sublime 'English' explores political, economic, religious motivations for learning new...
Chicago Sun-Times· 8 hours ago“Why do we learn language?,” the teacher asks her students in “English,” the 2023 Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a group of Farsi-speaking adults in Iran learning the language of the title ...
She didn't know there was an Amy Winehouse inside of her. Then the voice came out
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoTo play the British soul singer, a relative unknown was cast, Marisa Abela, who committed herself to...
Imposter: The Man Who Came Back from the Dead, review: Absurd true-crime tale ends with a bombshell
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe latest you-couldn’t-make-it-up true-crime series is a tale of light and dark. The FBI has been...
Review: In the brilliant ‘English’ at Goodman Theatre, a language class takes on global importance
Chicago Tribune· 13 hours agoThe ticket out, should one desire, is via a good score on the Test of English as a Foreign Language,...
The victims of Jack the Ripper deserve better than London’s lurid tours
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAnd there, outside Aldgate East station, is the man. A strange-looking fellow, cadaverous, softly...
Why I’m racing to get my French citizenship before the EU’s Entry/Exit System launches in October
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBut it’s recently been increased to ‘B1’, or an intermediate ‘independent speaker’. Despite being...
Charli XCX Isn’t Holding Back
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 3 days agoShe's one of pop's most visionary stars. On her new album, Brat, Charli opens up about everything from potential motherhood to her feelings about SOPHIE...
‘Rumours’ Review: Cate Blanchett and Alicia Vikander Play Clueless World Leaders in Guy Maddin’s...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCanadian directors Maddin, Evan Johnson and Galen Johnson satirize the ineffectual meagerness of...
George Miller Won’t Rule Out Another ‘Mad Max’ Movie as ‘Furiosa’ Team Meets the Press in Cannes
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe dust was just beginning to settle and the smell of guzzolene was still in the air after...