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Book: Babel, or The Necessity of Violence

Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal. [more inside]
posted by soelo on Aug 30, 2022 - 18 comments

My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman: You Know, She Has a Nobel Peace Prize  Season 1, Ep 3

From a Taliban attack to a Nobel Prize to Oxford: Malala Yousafzai walks Dave through her extraordinary journey, her life's mission, and her new home.
posted by DevilsAdvocate on Mar 12, 2018 - 3 comments

Movie: The Riot Club

Two first-year students at Oxford University join the infamous Riot Club, where reputations can be made or destroyed over the course of a single evening. [more inside]
posted by fearfulsymmetry on Sep 21, 2015 - 3 comments

Smiley's People: Part 3  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 3

George drinks his way through three interviews while piecing together the story that General Vladimir died trying to get to him. Bernard Hepton and Beryl Reid reprise their roles from Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy as Toby Esterhase and Connie Sachs, respectively, and then Smiley ventures overseas in search of Otto Leipzig and the Ginger Pig's confession. [more inside]
posted by carsonb on Apr 23, 2015 - 8 comments

Movie: The Theory of Everything

A look at the relationship between the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife. [more inside]
posted by joseph conrad is fully awesome on Nov 12, 2014 - 4 comments

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