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Nov

Note: ‘The Fatberg Which Weighed as Much as Three Elephants’

111 MHz: ‘The Fatberg Which Weighed as Much as Three Elephants.’ Rubbish Music is, as you might expect, a U.
18
Nov

Note: ‘The Tribe’

5 W Main: The Tribe. Days after the U.S. presidential election, Donald Trump commented that his former secretary of
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14
Nov

Note: ‘It’s coming from inside the house’

‘It’s coming from inside the house.’ Last summer, the Marvel Cinematic Universe became the first ever franchise to earn
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14
Nov
In theaters now

In theaters now

Why are studios releasing so few original new films? Andrew deWaard on how movie franchises have conquered Hollywood.
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14
Nov

Note: ‘There Are Easier Ways to Disappear (but I’m Only Good at This One)’

111 MHz: ‘There Are Easier Ways to Disappear (but I’m Only Good at This One).’ The Beirut-based composer Yara
13
Nov

Note: Get yourself together

Get yourself together. Local governments in China have built up huge debts over the past few years, and many of
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12
Nov

Note: The killer

The killer. Believe it or not, Canada’s government says India’s home minister organized the murder of a Sikh
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12
Nov

Note: ‘Sometime Too Hot’

111 MHz: ‘Sometime Too Hot.’ The composer Tullis Rennie—also a professor of music in the U.K.—here sculpts
12
Nov
In Canada, of all places

In Canada, of all places

Why would the Indian government be killing and harassing Sikh activists around the world? Omair Ahmad on assassinations, the rule of law, and Delhi’s shifting global alliances.
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11
Nov

Note: ‘Polarized by Degrees’

5 W Main: Polarized by Degrees. Donald Trump won last week’s U.S. presidential election with a surge of
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