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The veteran actor explains why playing a man suffering from dementia was no challenge. “When you’re working with a superb script,” he says, “don’t act too much.” (article)
An app cracks a window of free expression, allowing Chinese people to discuss taboo political subjects. Plus, the famed actor on his role in “The Father.” (episode)
Until recently, Chinese citizens could only speak privately about political taboos, like the detention of Uighurs; suddenly, an app offered a chance to talk out loud and honestly.
The veteran actor explains why taxing roles, like that of a man suffering from dementia, are no big challenge. “When you’re working with a superb script,” he says, “don’t act too much.”
In her début novel, the writer makes literature out of the fractured consciousness of an obsessive Twitter user.
The staff writer on the progress and challenges in defeating the coronavirus, and the actor on playing Fred Hampton, the martyr to the Black Panther cause. (article)
The Maryland lawmaker took shelter during the January 6th insurrection and then led the impeachment that followed, all within weeks of losing his son. (article)
The Maryland lawmaker on yet another unprecedented moment in our history. Plus, Atul Gawande on pandemic recovery, and the actor Daniel Kaluuya on “Judas and the Black Messiah.” (episode)
The Maryland lawmaker took shelter during the January 6th insurrection and then led the impeachment that followed, all within weeks of losing his son.
The staff writer and public-health expert on vaccination, the new strains of the coronavirus, and whether we will ever take our masks off.
The actor—known for “Get Out” and “Black Panther”—talks about his role in “Judas and the Black Messiah.” Kaluuya stars as Fred Hampton, a Black Panther leader many see as a martyr.
Mark Zuckerberg has outsourced crucial decisions about content moderation to a new body called the Oversight Board. Now it must decide whether Donald Trump can get back on the platform. (episode)
Mark Zuckerberg has outsourced crucial decisions about free speech to a new body called the Oversight Board. In collaboration with Radiolab, we look at how and why it came to be.
A new Oversight Board launched by Facebook will be able to overrule the company’s own decisions about content. Now it will rule on whether Trump should remain banned.
A new Oversight Board launched by Facebook will be able to overrule the company’s own decisions about content. Now it will rule on whether Trump should remain banned. (article)
Mark Zuckerberg has outsourced crucial decisions about free speech to a new body called the Oversight Board. In collaboration with Radiolab, we look at how and why it came to be. (article)
The songwriter is part of a lineage of Canadian musicians who write about ideas, not just stories; her new album is partly inspired by climate grief. (article)
A family that was brutally victimized in Honduras is denied asylum in the United States because of Trump Administration changes to immigration rules. Can they find safety under Biden? (article)