A Review of “Burning,” South Korea’s Latest Submission to the Academy Awards
“Burning” is a South Korean film by Lee Chang-dong that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival this May. It is
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“Wildlife” Emerges as One of the Year’s Best
A 1960s Montana family burns to the ground in Paul Dano’s masterful directorial debut. Dano is best known as an
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“Love, Simon” is Unremarkably Queer, Remarkably Mainstream
“Love, Simon” is Unremarkably Queer, Remarkably Mainstream Esther Couch Two years ago, we had “Moonlight” (2016). Last year, we
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“The Handmaiden”: Deception, Sensuality, Masterpiece
“The Handmaiden” is a 2016 Korean film by Park Chan-wook that premiered internationally at Cannes Film Festival, where it was
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A Singaporean’s Take on “Crazy Rich Asians”
(Contains spoilers.) If you asked your barista or Uber driver to name a New York icon, they might say the
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Watching “Angels Wear White”: Child Abuse in China
Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As
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Friendship and Paralyzing Terror: A look at IT (2017)
Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As
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The Graduate: Attracting Seniors and Freshmen Alike
Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As
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“Paradise Now” Grapples With the Moral Grayness in Us All
Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As
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Shooting Stars Talk
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