Sundance film festival: a once-in-a-lifetime dinner party from 1972 is transformed into a thrilling and inspiring hang-out movie
In August 1972, the experimental film-maker William Greaves convened a …
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American Express, credit card provider to the wealthy, wants even more high spenders ⊕⊕
AmEx's strategy shift is the latest example of the K-shaped economy, in which wealthy consumers continue to spend freely while others rein in their expenses
No World Cup boycott (for now), says Germany’s football association ⊖⊖
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American President Donald Trump's now-retracted tariff threats against EU countries had prompted calls to snub the event, being held in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
Groundbreaking director Reginald Hudlin: ‘It’s taken a lot of effort but the reward is always worth it’ ⊕⊕⊕
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The man who created House Party, wrote for the Black Panther comics, produced Django Unchained and briefly ran BET talks his illustrious career
Reginald Hudlin’s home office is a monument to an audaci…
Antifa used to unmask neo-Nazis, now it’s exposing ICE: ‘Predators don’t get anonymity’ ⊖⊖
Following in a long American tradition of identifying fascists, a network of leftists has set out to name and shame Trump’s immigration agents
Last week a photographer for the Minneapolis Star Tribune…
Cocktail of the week: El Pirata’s el toro – recipe | The good mixer ⊕⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
A sherry old-fashioned with added southern Spanish sizzle
This reimagining of the old fashioned, in which American whiskey meets Andalusian flair, is a well-earned indulgence for the depths of winter.…
ICE’s surveillance app is a techno-authoritarian nightmare | Moustafa Bayoumi ⊖
Mobile Fortify lets agents obtain vast amounts of information on anyone by scanning their face
The lethal force Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is meting out on American streets is rightly d…
FBI raid an aggressive new front in Trump’s bid to sow election doubt ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
President’s obsession with 2020 Georgia election loss has not gone away, despite clear evidence there was no fraud
The FBI raid on the Fulton county election office Wednesday was an aggressive new fro…
Lindsey Vonn airlifted from course after crash in final downhill before Olympics ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Vonn crashes into nets and clutches left knee
Race in Crans-Montana abandoned after early falls
US star’s Olympic fitness now under scrutiny
Lindsey Vonn crashed out of the final World Cup downhill befo…
Winter Olympics preview: one week to go until Milano Cortina 2026 ⊕
In this newsletter: setting the scene before the final week of preparations in Italy for the Winter Games
Next week the Winter Olympic Games will return to Italy for the first time in two decades. Fro…