Review: “Napoleon” starring Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby
Ridley Scott turned the story of Napoleon Bonaparte into a big budget epic; how does…
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Arrogant Whites, Arrogant Rebels
Last year, I saw a film entitled “White Material” which featured Isabelle Huppert and Christophe…
The Slouch Towards Bethlehem
The Left had much to celebrate over the long weekend: not only was the Conservative…
A View from Antalya
There’s nothing quite like the Muslim call to prayer. I heard it earlier this afternoon…
Greece: Voices Dying with a Dying Fall
It didn’t get much notice, but this small news item caught my eye: on Thursday,…
Daniel Cohn-Bendit: Greece’s Financial Woes
An impassioned plea for reason from one of Europe’s leading Greens: