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And she had to pay for it. She was sentenced to 25 years in prison, but was released yesterday after more than 20 years. Stored pages Montes worked for years as a US security guard during the day, but in reality she spied for Cuba on the job for 17 years. She did this not by stealing documents, but by …

A group of sensitive readers recently rated English writer Roald Dahl’s books on sensitivity according to the “demands of our time.” Words like “big” have been replaced with “huge”. “Is everything dangerous, should we see everything from the victim spectrum?” writer Jessica Durlacher asks Kantine’s WNL In. “That they want to purify the tongue makes me very nervous,” Durlacher says. …

“The story continues,” reads an announcement video on HBO MAX’s Instagram account. “I’m honored, honoured, and frankly overwhelmed that so many people have tuned in and connected to our story of Joel and Ellie’s journey. The collaboration with Craig Mazin, our amazing cast and crew, and HBO has exceeded my expectations already. high,” said executive producer Neil Druckmann. “Now we …

Bart Eeckhout is the lead commentator. “It’s no coincidence that the interventions on Roald Dahl’s books are happening now, after Netflix took over the foundation that protects his legacy.” Bart EeckhoutFebruary 20, 20236:55 p.m. In recent years, hundreds of school boards across the United States have decreed that books containing references to LGBTQ or racism should be removed from classroom …

Alex Webb photos exhibited at the Helmond Museum from 25 to 03 From March 25 to September 24, Kunsthal Helmond presents a new photographic exhibition on the work of Magnum photographer Alex Webb (San Francisco, 1952). On March 25 there will also be an interview (in English) with Alex Webb at Helmond Castle. Participate in the interview The interview with …

by Joke Vereeckenpublished on Thursday, February 23, 2023 For 13:35• 5 read less The first part of You season 4 has been on Netflix since the beginning of this month. Part 2 won’t follow until March, which means the hype surrounding the series is now huge on social media. Of …

Many directors have already declared their love for cinema in a special movie (think Cinema Paradiso for example), and now it’s director Sam Mendes’ turn with Empire of Light. Now 20th Century Studios has a trailer and release date for the film in the Netherlands. In the film, Sam Mendes once again teams up with famed cinematographer Roger Deakins. In …

The Super Bowl was replayed in the United States overnight from Sunday to Monday; the centerpiece for winning the American football season. In this competition, entertainment is at least as important as sport. Should the Netherlands copy this success, for example by playing an artist during half-time in the KNVB Cup final? No, let’s say 86% of participants in the …

Jack Plooij was going to make his debut in the Netflix series Drive to Survive, but the arrival of Viaplay put a damper on the former pit reporter. “I had to sign a contract and I was not allowed to talk about anything.” Drive to Survive has become a winter break highlight for many fans in recent years. In this …

There was a stir in literary circles – and on social media – after the rights holders and publisher of Roald Dahl’s children’s books made some ‘woke’ tweaks to the texts. Yet this is not the first time that Dahl’s work has been adapted to social sensitivities.