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Year in Review News Quiz: 2023 A lot happened in 2023, from wars to wildfires to mass shootings. But not all of the headlines were bad. We had big moments in music, movies and sports to provide a little levity and much-needed distraction. What do you remember from the year that was?
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It's a Wonderful Life: How a festive classic helps a Glasgow cinema thrive The 1946 classic, which stars James Stewart as a put-upon everyman considering suicide one snowy Christmas Eve, is such a fixture at the Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT) that it has been the venue's biggest earner for 12 of the last 15 years.
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In "Maestro," Bradley Cooper Leaves Out All the Good Stuff The co-writer, director, and star of the Leonard Bernstein bio-pic omits crucial events, context, and characterization, resulting in an emotionally hollow film.
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In a year of great TV, 'Succession' went out on top, as the best series of 2023 Critic David Bianculli acknowledges that his year-end list of TV favorites is hardly all-inclusive. Nevertheless, here's what he enjoyed watching, including Beckham, The Bear and Black Mirror. TERRY GROSS, HOST: This is FRESH AIR.
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Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount in merger talks The deal would see the owner of HBO channels and CNN team up with the studio behind the Mission Impossible films and CBS News. Warner chief executive David Zaslav and Paramount chief Bob Bakish discussed ...
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Still shopping for the little ones? Here are 10 kids' books we loved this year Beneath by Cori Doerrfeld · Big by Vashti Harrison · I'm From by Gary R. Gray Jr., illustrated by Oge Mora · The King Penguin by Vanessa Roeder · Mama Shamsi at the Bazaar by Mojdeh Hassani and Samira Iravani, illustrated by Maya Fidawi.
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These are the episodes we loved in 2023 We don't know about y'all, but for us, 2023 went by fast. So for this week's episode, we're taking a beat and looking back on Code Switch episodes from the past year that stayed with us. We reflect on moments that made us laugh, made us cry and made us ...
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Favorite 2023 books, from TCCL librarians While these facts are certainly entertaining, what I love more is browsing my list and finding the purposeful and, sometimes, unintended connections among the books I read. This activity always allows for some insight into the ideas and issues that were at ...
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Rock 'n' Roll, Hampstead Theatre review — Tom Stoppard revival rolls along but does not rock Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Set in a time of tumult, as Prague falls to Soviet Russia and English communists ...
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Rare Air Jordans made for Spike Lee fetch $50000 for Oregon charity fighting homelessness A pair of rare Nike Air Jordan 3s made for Spike Lee has sold for more than $50,000 at Sotheby's after they was discovered earlier this year in the donation chute of a homeless charity in Portland, Oregon.
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