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Ivy Mix’s ‘Spirits of Latin America’ Evokes the Ancestors
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Ivy Mix’s ‘Spirits of Latin America’ Evokes the Ancestors

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 / 10 July 2020

A common thread unites Ivy Mix's engaging Spirits of Latin America; "the chaotic intermixture between indigenous and European traditions" is still an inextricable facet of life for everyone who inhabits the "New World".

Sense and Sensibility at the World Cup
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Sense and Sensibility at the World Cup

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 / 26 June 2019

I've sworn, after learning about the latest kleptocrat billionaire to buy a club, or scrambling from the clash between hooligans and riot police, or hearing a homophobic chant rise up from the stands, I would give up on the game. Anyone with sense would.

Haneke’s ‘Code Unknown’ Manages Impact and Accessibility
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Haneke’s ‘Code Unknown’ Manages Impact and Accessibility

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 / 7 January 2016
Thematically and visually cohesive, Code Unknown displays Michael Haneke's talent as a filmmaker without alienating viewers hesitant to explore his darker films.
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‘Bitter Seeds’: The Scourge of Globalization

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 / 17 April 2013
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Anonymous and the New Religion: Data

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 / 15 January 2013
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Thomas Friedman’s Paean to Globalization ‘The Lexus and the Olive Tree’ Is Back, but We’ve Moved On

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 / 8 October 2012
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Grease and Grit, Blood and Steel: ‘Metal Rules the Globe’

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 / 8 August 2012
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Hip Hop Es Mi Cultura

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 / 12 February 2012
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‘The English Is Coming!’ A Different Form of Global Domination

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 / 9 January 2011
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A Complex Issue is Communicated With Admirable Concision In ‘A Thousand Machines’

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 / 14 June 2010
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Monsoon Wedding (The Criterion Collection)

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 / 12 November 2009
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The Shadows of Consumption by by Peter Dauvergne

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 / 22 January 2009