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Review: Eskil Vogt's Magnificently Clear-Sighted 'Blind'

«Indiewire» 

This is a reprint of our review from the 2014 Berlin Film Festival. There is something about the idea of using cinema, a visual medium, to explore the tragedy and terror of sudden blindness that makes Norwegian Eskil Vogt’s directorial debut “Blind” an intriguing prospect even on paper (Vogt previously collaborated as a writer with Joachim Trier). But it’s where he, and extraordinary lead actor Ellen Dorrit Petersen, take that premise, and how stylishly and wittily they do so, that makes the film which won the screenwriting prize in Sundance... Читать дальше...

(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Sept. 2)

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

Too many Peeping Toms Urgency called for against voyeurism gone wild The nation has been figuratively caught with its pants down by a scandalous series of revelations suggesting that voyeurism has gone wild. On Monday, a high school student

(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Sept. 2)

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

Eliciting Chinese action China should reciprocate President Park’s visit When President Park Geun-hye leaves for Beijing today, it will not be with a light heart. The decision to attend China’s Victory Day celebrations, including the military par

Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Sept. 2. Korean-language dailies -- Center for disease control receives promotion, not penalty after MERS failure (Kyunghyang Shinmun) -- Hospitals



USOC endorses Los Angeles for 2024 Olympics bid

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The U.S. Olympic Committee on Tuesday named Los Angeles as its candidate for the 2024 Games, replacing Boston's soured bid and marking a comeback for LA's dream of becoming …

USOC endorses Los Angeles for 2024 Olympics bid

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The U.S. Olympic Committee on Tuesday named Los Angeles as its candidate for the 2024 Games, replacing Boston's soured bid and marking a comeback for LA's dream of becoming …

USOC endorses Los Angeles for 2024 Olympics bid

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The U.S. Olympic Committee on Tuesday named Los Angeles as its candidate for the 2024 Games, replacing Boston's soured bid and marking a comeback for LA's dream of becoming …

USOC endorses Los Angeles for 2024 Olympics bid

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The U.S. Olympic Committee on Tuesday named Los Angeles as its candidate for the 2024 Games, replacing Boston's soured bid and marking a comeback for LA's dream of becoming …

Nervous investors turn tail again, sending Dow down 470 points

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Investors got another case of the jitters Tuesday, sending U.S. stocks back into correction territory. Traders attributed the opening sell-off to reports in China showing further declines in its factory sector and exports. The Institute for Supply Management reported that its manufacturing purchasing managers index dropped to 51.1 in August from 52.7 in July. A reading above 50 suggests the economy is still expanding, but the August number was lower than expected and indicates that the strong dollar... Читать дальше...

Tolling, Wallace share Foster City bill

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Two of the Bay Area’s best and most honored jazz artists are heading to Foster City on Sunday to perform at the Peninsula Jewish Community Center. Jazz violinist Mads Tolling and his quartet will share the bill with “Doctor of Jazz” Wayne Wallace and his Latin Jazz Quartet on Sunday, Sept. 6, at the PJCC. Internationally renowned violinist and composer Mads Tolling is a two-time Grammy Award winner. A native of Denmark, Tollings has performed all over the U.S., including... Читать дальше...

Ukraine's parliament shows cracks over devolving powers

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

KIEV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s parliament majority showed cracks Tuesday after a right-wing party said it was leaving the coalition over a measure to give more power to Ukraine’s regions, including the rebel-held east. The announcement from the Radical Party, which came in fifth in last year’s election, came as two more National Guard officers died from injuries suffered in a grenade explosion, bringing the death toll to three from Monday’s clashes between nationalists and police outside Ukraine’s parliament. Читать дальше...

Father of Indian N-bomb stalled strike on Pak nuke facilities

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

In a strange twist of irony, the person who was responsible for stalling India’s plan to bomb Pakistan nuclear weapon facilities in 1983 was none other than the father of the Indian nuclear bomb, Raja Ramanna.

The Damned continue to defy expectations

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Despite the fact that they formed in the same ground-zero punk scene as the Sex Pistols and the Clash — and beat them both to the punch with a debut single, “New Rose” — the Damned always seemed like they were destined to get nowhere near as much respect. [...] with fans ranging from Lemmy of Motorhead to the Offspring to any number of bands with an eye for the theatrically entertaining and hilarious in equal measure, the Damned continue to defy expectations by becoming a four-decade-long institution. Читать дальше...

Wrestler 'Superfly' Snuka charged in girlfriend's 1983 death

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Former professional wrestling star Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka was charged Tuesday with third-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter in the death of his mistress more than…

Rolando McClain passes physical days before suspension starts

NBCSports.com 

Cowboys linebacker Rolando McClain spent the start of training camp on the physically unable to perform list and will spend the start of the regular season on the reserve/suspended list. But for now, he’s ready for a brief stint on the active roster. McClain has passed his physical and has been taken off the PUP…

Former ‘SNL’ mainstay Tim Meadows hits Cobb’s

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Former ‘SNL’ mainstay Tim Meadows hits Cobb’s Meadows’ career has continued to flourish, though, with a number of film roles, including “Mean Girls,” “Coneheads,” Walk Hard: [...] Meadows’ talent has always been rooted in improv and stand-up. [...] he’s touring again, appearing Friday through Sunday at Cobb’s Comedy Club.





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