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Toni HargisinFourth WaveLet’s Tell More People To F*** Off In 2024Helen Mirren was right: women don’t say it enoughJan 336
Eric WinickIs it Horror? “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover” (1989)Note: as I was finishing this piece, the invasion of Israel by Hamas took place. War is never warranted, but this act was particularly…Oct 9, 2023Oct 9, 2023
ObeawordsHarrison Ford, Vin Diesel Pay Tribute to Helen Mirren at American Cinematheque Awards.Harrison Ford and Vin Diesel were among the stars who honored Helen Mirren at the American Cinematheque Awards on Friday night. The…Feb 17Feb 17
Thomas BurchfieldinFanfareThe Aisle Seat: “Golda” and the Dilemma of Factual FictionsWhen we say, “It’s only a movie,” we’re declaring that movies are artificial concoctions separate and subservient to our common reality…Oct 19, 202310Oct 19, 202310
Marcia GageinBouncin’ and Behavin’ BlogsHelen Mirren was Robbed!Her portrayal of Golda Meir wasn’t sexy, but it was badassMar 21
Toni HargisinFourth WaveLet’s Tell More People To F*** Off In 2024Helen Mirren was right: women don’t say it enoughJan 336
Eric WinickIs it Horror? “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover” (1989)Note: as I was finishing this piece, the invasion of Israel by Hamas took place. War is never warranted, but this act was particularly…Oct 9, 2023
ObeawordsHarrison Ford, Vin Diesel Pay Tribute to Helen Mirren at American Cinematheque Awards.Harrison Ford and Vin Diesel were among the stars who honored Helen Mirren at the American Cinematheque Awards on Friday night. The…Feb 17
Thomas BurchfieldinFanfareThe Aisle Seat: “Golda” and the Dilemma of Factual FictionsWhen we say, “It’s only a movie,” we’re declaring that movies are artificial concoctions separate and subservient to our common reality…Oct 19, 202310
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Nived NambiarThoughts on ‘Golda’Among the few influential people I admire, I follow Asra Nomani, an Indian-origin American journalist of Muslim ancestry, on X (previously…Jan 15
The Institute for Middle East UnderstandingNew Biopic Starring Helen Mirren Whitewashes Golda Meir’s Racism & Israel’s ApartheidBy Valerie BisharatSep 28, 2023