In the following essay, Taubin explores Egoyan's use of technology as a metaphor in Speaking Parts and Family Viewing.
The very voluble Atom Egoyan is hesitant to say how small the budget wa...
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In the following review, Testa argues that the published script of Speaking Parts fails to support Egoyan's reputation as a leading postmodern director.
The publication of scripts of English...
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Berne (dpa) - The right wing Swiss People's Party (SVP/UDC) was
the clear winner in Sunday's parliamentary elections after boosting
its majority with an estimated six more s...
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Dortmund, Germany (dpa) - The English-language version of al-
Jazeera news television has increased pluralism, showing news from
parts of the world that are "blank spots" in...
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Belgium has sent an unusual memo to its embassies around the world: If anyone asks whether the country's Dutch- and French-speaking parts are splitting up, say "No."Nearly four months after holding...
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Berne (dpa) - The triumph of the rightwing Swiss People's Party
(SVP) saw it plant its flag in new areas of the country and awarded
it the largest number of seats in parliam...
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Brussels (dpa) - Belgium passed an unusual political milestone on
Tuesday morning as its feuding ethnically-based parties failed to
agree on forming a new government for the...
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium plunged deeper into
political uncertainty Saturday when would-be prime minister
Yves Leterme abandoned efforts to form a four-party
center-right government after the c...
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EU newcomers Cyprus and Malta adopted the euro Tuesday, bringing to fifteen the number of countries using the currency with increasing clout over the slumping U.S. dollar.The Mediterranean islands,...
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A retired steelworker and longtime Indiana resident must change his name if he wants a driver's license, the state Bureau of Motor Vehicles says.The BMV informed Francisco Mendez, 65, that he had t...
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The split of Czechoslovakia into two countries 15 years ago has been referred to as a "velvet divorce" _ hassle-free, peaceful and as amicable as a breakup can be.Now Belgium's Dutch- and French-sp...
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Berlin (dpa) - The 73rd Green Week exhibition got underway with a
flourish in Berlin Friday, with more than 50 countries flying their
flags and 1,600 exhibitors utilising mo...
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Critical Essay by Amy Taubin
ROUNDUP: People's Party wins Swiss elections
