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Lurching Through The Audition Trap

Do we rewards judges who audition or who refuse to audition?

Reason · 9h ago

Unidentified Murder review – playful sendup of alien abduction and true crime influencers in Hong Kong

Childhood friends claim to have witnessed the disappearance of a schoolkid in this low-budget comedy caper that pushes limits of storytelling

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7

Possible Love review – a tale of two couples is finely judged study of exploitation and friendship

Venice film festival: Acclaimed Korean director Lee Chang-dong returns with an inspired account of an unhappy married couple befriended by a documentary maker and her wealthy husband

The Guardian - UK · Sep 6

A Better Tomorrow review – firefights aplenty and unapologetic melodrama in John Woo’s blood-drizzled crime classic

Spectacular shootouts and even broad comedy are packed into this Woo’s fierce 1986 thriller of vengeance and loyalty

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

SWAT damage, sloppy briefs, and forced confessions.

Reason · May 22

Taiwan & Thucydides Trap: How close have the US and China come to conflict before?

Taiwan, a flashpoint in US-China rivalry, is increasingly central to global tensions. President Xi Jinping's "Thucydides Trap" warning highlights the risk of conflict as China rises. The island's strategic importance in semiconductors and trade, coupled with historical crises, underscores the escalating danger of miscalculation.

The Times of India · May 18

The Anarchists Who Thought Mao Was on Their Side

As the Cultural Revolution turns 60, here's a look back at some of the fantasies that people projected onto it—and at one moment of possible prescience.

Reason · May 16

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Smart meters, bad metaphors, and the color of state law

Reason · May 1

Takeaways from AP investigation: Adopted kids confined in for-profit institutions

Takeaways from an Associated Press investigation that finds a business known for tough-love boarding schools for rebellious, rich teenagers has set its sights on a different demographic: adopted kids

The Independent UK · Apr 28

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Vigilantes, less-lethal munitions, and a bananas ID theft case.

Reason · Apr 24