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Jesse Eisenberg on the story behind “A Real Pain”

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Jesse Eisenberg on the story behind “A Real Pain”

Jesse Eisenberg has “very strong opinions about Holocaust cinema.” “I just have a very kind of, let’s say – what’s it called?sensitive Reaction to the way the Holocaust is portrayed in films,” he tells me in a video interview. “It's so easy to evoke sympathy for a Holocaust setting that I find it so exploitative, […]

Hasan Minhaj is ready to overcome the backlash

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Hasan Minhaj is ready to overcome the backlash

EEighteen minutes into his new Netflix special, Get rid of his head, Hasan Minhaj delves into the controversy that rocked the comedy world last year and spilled over into the mainstream, raising questions about the role of truth in storytelling and the very nature of the artistic process. When Minhaj finally addresses the topic here […]

You don't have to worry about the end of daylight saving time

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You don't have to worry about the end of daylight saving time

TThe end of summer time is an abrupt change: from one day to the next the day becomes duller. The change usually brings relief at first because you sleep an hour longer, and then a lot of resentment in the following week, punctuated by comments like “It's getting dark so early now” and “It's only […]