Culture
‘The New Corporation’ at TIFF: No such thing as corporate social responsibility
October 9, 2020Are we actually going to challenge the power of corporations? This is what 2020 and at least the decade ahead of us will be about.
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Latino satire for our times: Hanging out with Jorge and Monte
October 8, 2020The particular scene is relevant because it deals with the upcoming election.
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‘Trump: An American Dream’ TV series is a wakeup call
October 8, 2020Trump: An American Dream is a wakeup call, a warning against his kind of predatory capitalism and the political system that foisted this nightmare on our country.
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‘The Inconvenient Indian’ at 2020 Toronto International Film Festival
October 6, 2020The jury that awarded the 90-minute film Best Canadian Feature described it as “a deeply thought-provoking and scorching indictment” of the treatment of First Nation people.
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Ode to Flo (1929-2020)
October 5, 2020The poet uses the Yiddish word “chutzpadik,” which means “nervy.”
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