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Sportsmanship and Class
In a fantastic Wimbledon quarter-final on Wednesday evening, Rafael Nadal and Juan Martín del Potro, the most fair play tennismen, displayed the kind of sportsmanship and class only the two of them are capable of. It was a match … Read More
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Natasha Richardson in The Comfort of Strangers: A Journey into the Armani Style of the 1990s
In 1980, Paul Schrader’s American Gigolo launched Giorgio Armani’s career. The designer went on to revolutionize fashion and, from then on, menswear and womenswear, have never been quite the same. A decade later, when Armani heard that the director … Read More
in Film costume
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Editorial: Here We Go Again
The Editorial: thoughts, short stories or essays about the world of cinema Remakes. Sequels. I don’t like them. I do not see any point in them except the producers making money. You make a good film? Just let … Read More
Summer Reading List N°2
I know, I am being optimistic. Tackle two full reading lists during the summer? Because, frankly, my number one rule for the summer is to get out and stay out as much as possible on your free time. Play, run … Read More
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Life Lessons from Katharine Hepburn
Life is made up of strings of short stories. It’s fast-paced and meandering. That’s how Katharine Hepburn’s autobiography goes. I like that. It’s different than other memoirs, very befitting of its protagonist. I have recently found myself re-reading this … Read More
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