A review of the film Les Misérables.

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According to the Romans, ‘bread and circuses’ were the key to keeping a population content. As long as their immediate physical…

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The statistics are every bit as mind-boggling as the spectacle. A reported budget of $280,000,000 makes James Cameron’s Avatar one of…

Mark Meynell is disoriented by the reality-probing of Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives. There are three deaths. The first is when…