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TheHill.com 

'Breaking Bread' series aims to show the 'disarming effect' food can have on political talk

The latest season of a series that combines dining and democracy — and showcases lawmakers chowing down on some of their favorite foods — is aiming to show that even in fractured times, bipartisanship can taste delicious. "Breaking Bread," which premieres its second season on July 4 on Bloomberg Originals and PBS's "The Open Mind," features host Alexander Heffner hitting...

TheHill.com 

Trump's wealth buys leniency in America's 'rigged' justice system

Donald Trump was found guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records for a "catch and kill" scheme to suppress embarrassing stories during the 2016 campaign, while the wealthy are rarely held accountable for financial crimes, and the poor are over-prosecuted for petty theft.

Variety 

‘Maxxxine’ Review: Mia Goth Fights the Hollywood Power in Ti West’s Retro- ’80s Schlock Sex-and-Horror Thriller. It’s Fun at Times, but It’s No ‘Pearl’

West, in "Maxxxine," applies his genre-movie scholasticism to a form that seems, on the face of it, to be the definition of disreputable: the '80s sexploitation thriller — the kind of badly lit grindhouse product, featuring women in heavy-metal lingerie and psycho stalkers who are like leering stand-ins for the men in the audience, that no one ever pretended was any good. De Palma drew on some of these films too, but "Maxxxine" is less a contempo De Palma film then a knowing nod to the movies you... Читать дальше...

Duke Basketball Report 

NBA Draft Night 2024 Is Here. How Are Things Looking For Jared McCain And Kyle Filipowski?

Jan 13, 2024; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils center Kyle Filipowski (30) reacts after scoring as Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets guard Kowacie Reeves Jr. (14) and Duke guard Jared McCain (0) look on during the first half at Cameron Indoor Stadium. | Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports

McCain’s night is looking better than Filipowski’s is

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The Seattle Times 

Rant and Rave: Reader blown away by 5th Avenue Theatre performance

RAVE to the cast of “Spring Awakening” at the 5th Avenue Theatre for bringing all the raw emotion, chemistry and musicality to their performance. Now I understand why people camp out for this show! The performances completely blew me away. I will be back with all the teens in my life to share it with them. […]