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Daily writing promptWhat are your top ten favorite movies?View all responses I've been hooked on movies since I was a little boy, tearing off from school to catch the afternoon movie at the local cinema. Except for the first movie on my list, the others are in no particular order. Life Is Beautiful - because … Continue reading Top Ten Favorite Movies
No Other Land, an Oscar-winning documentary, highlights Palestinian struggles amid Israeli military actions. Its victory signifies freedom of expression, while political solutions for Israel-Palestine remain obstructed by American support.
Tilda Swinton accepted an honorary Golden Bear at Berlinale 2025, where she boldly criticized Trump and Netanyahu for their actions against Palestinians, emphasizing the need for solidarity and accountability in a hostile political climate.
The author critiques post-election reactions and highlights Hollywood's role in promoting American exceptionalism and propaganda, revealing the industry's glorification of war, violence, and celebrity culture as deceptive constructs.
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