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Weekend events in Bengaluru: German cinema, children’s storytelling, and Backstreet Boys tribute

A list of events happening at Bengaluru this weekend

The Hindu

Anna Karenina review – sparky feminist reading of Tolstoy

Lesley Hart’s adaptation of the classic novel is driven with tremendous energy following its tragic heroine as she discards bourgeois convention

The Guardian - UK

The Indiana Jones Movies Are Heading To Disney+, But There's Another Franchise Addition That Has Me Way More Excited

Along with the four Indiana Jones movies coming to Disney+, the streaming platform is getting another franchise entry that I’m excited to see.

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Wall Street Journal reporter held on spying charges denied release on bail

A judge in Moscow ruled that Evan Gershkovich, 31, must remain behind bars while awaiting trial.

Chicago Sun-Times

Russia court rejects WSJ reporter’s appeal of spying arrest

The Moscow City Court Tuesday rejected an appeal by Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich against his detention on allegations of espionage in a high-profile case that’s highlighted the growing pressure on journalists in Russia.

Tribune News Service

Bill Hader gets deep on human nature in ‘Barry’ final season

The HBO series begins its fourth and final season on Sunday, as the show’s titular hit man seeks to convince himself and others that he is ultimately a good person.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bill Hader gets deep on human nature in 'Barry' final season

“In every man, of course, a demon lies hidden – the demon of rage,” says the intellectual brother, Ivan, in Fyodor Dostoevsky’s, “The Brothers Karamazov,” a theme to which the Russian novelist frequently returns

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Factbox: Who is Alexei Navalny and what does he say of Russia, Putin and death?

Russia's most prominent opposition leader Alexei Navalny has lost 8 kg in jail and is suffering an illness that could be some sort of slow acting poison, his spokeswoman said.

Reuters

Review: 'The Last Russian Doll,' by Kristen Loesch

FICTION: Three generations of women span Russian history from the revolution through glasnost.

Tribune News Service

An Anarchist's Guide to War

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon's most controversial book has finally been fully translated into English.

Reason

Strong adolescent-parent relationships make for healthier young adults

Adolescents who report strong relationships with their parents enjoy significantly higher levels of good general health in young adulthood.

The New Daily

Imagine a time when Shakespeare played a very second fiddle to Ben Jonson

Richard Cohen’s Making History returned me to the childhood ecstasy of leafing through my first encyclopaedia

The Guardian - UK

Bill Nighy plays a dying council worker looking for meaning in Living, which reaches for profundity but ultimately rings hollow

The British actor was nominated for best actor at the Oscars for his role in this 50s-set drama written by Nobel Prize-winning novelist Kazuo Ishiguro.

ABC News

The Ides of March and perils of power

This Wednesday will be the 74th day of the year, which admittedly doesn't sound like something to get too excited about. But it is not just any old day. Known in Roman times as the "Ides of March" the 15th marks the anniversary of the assassination of Julius Caesar in…

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The Conversation

What is a pogrom? Israeli mob attack has put a century-old word in the spotlight

Following the murder of two Israeli brothers in the West Bank on Feb. 26, 2023, a mob of around 400 Israelis attacked the Palestinian town of Huwara. They torched dozens of homes and cars, leaving one dead and hundreds wounded before being stopped by Israeli security forces.

Chicago Sun-Times

Pro-Ukraine demonstrators denounce Joffrey Ballet’s production of ‘Anna Karenina’

The Joffrey has stood firm in its decision to stage Yuri Possokhov’s “Anna Karenina,” based on the novel by Russian author Leo Tolstoy, despite Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The Guardian - UK

Hungary’s staging of War and Peace puts spotlight on its Russia stance

Patriotic Russian opera opens in Budapest as first anniversary of war in Ukraine approaches

The Times of India

Happy Valentines Day 2023: Best Messages, Quotes, Wishes, Images, Greetings and Pictures to share on Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and what better day for couples to celebrate their love for each other. The day of love falls on February 14 every year and is celebrated by different couples in their own unique way. The conventional celebration includes wearing the color red, which…

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Even a cemetery in France is affected by Putin's war

The largest Russian Orthodox cemetery outside Russia is in a suburb of Paris. This normally tranquil place has become a battleground between Russia and the West.

Chicago Sun-Times

Things to Do in Chicago Feb. 9-15 — The Mix

The Joffrey Ballet, ‘Les Mis’ and a full-on staging of “Trial in the Delta: The Murder of Emmett Till” are among the entertainment highlights in the week ahead.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Djokovic triumphs, hundreds of school abuse claims revealed, $300m boost to arts

Almost 400 civil claims filed in the past 12 years in Victoria for historical child sexual abuse

Daily Mirror

Inside Happy Valley star James Norton's love life - dating co-star to secret engagement

Actor James Norton has played Happy Valley villain Tommy Lee Royce since 2014 and is currently starring in the third series

Boston Herald

Movie review: Bill Nighy triumphs in poignant ‘Living’

A greatly moving hybrid film, the British entry “Living” is based on the 1952 film “Ikiru” by the Japanese master Akira Kurosawa, itself loosely based on Leo Tolstoy’s 1886 novella “The Death of Ivan Ilyich.” The Kurosawa film features a great Takashi Shimura (“Seven Samurai”) in the lead. “Living,” which…

The Times of India

Happy New Year quotes to share with friends, family and colleagues

It's almost time to bid 2022 farewell and greet 2023 with fresh zeal, passion, and positivity.

Los Angeles Times

Review: If you doubted the greatness of Bill Nighy, a moving new drama offers 'Living' proof

Not long into "Living," Mr. Williams learns that he has not long to live. The news doesn't come as a huge shock, but even if it did, you gather, nothing about this man — not his stiff posture, his calmly appraising gaze or his thin, flat line of a mouth…

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