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United States at 250: A Successful Liberal Experiment Facing Deep Strains

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Vallaud Launches Book to Pitch ‘Demarchandisation’ as the French Left’s 2027 Rallying Idea

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La Femme de Opens in French Cinemas With Mélanie Thierry in the Lead

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Max Frisch’s Long-Lost Abitur Essay Published in Zurich Anniversary Volume

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Cultural Critique

United States at 250: A Successful Liberal Experiment Facing Deep Strains

The Atlantic Republishes JD Vance’s 2016 Anti‑Trump Essay

Pope Issues Encyclical Challenging Technocratic Power and Platform Control

Sharpton Says White House UFC Event Evokes 'Fights for the Slave Masters'

Bouches‑du‑Rhône Will Screen L'Abandon in Schools Next Year

Ron Howard’s Avedon Premieres at Cannes With Warm Crowds and Sharp Criticism

‘Strawberries’ Bows at Cannes With Unflinching Look at Migrant Exploitation

La Perra Premieres at Cannes With an Unsentimental Canine Portrait

Bill Maher Warns of Rising Antisemitism, Says Democrats Look the Other Way

Manuela Martelli’s The Meltdown Premieres in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard

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‘The Devil Wears Prada’ Sequel Recasts Office Power for the Compliance Era

South Tyrol Uproar After Tourists Land by Helicopter on Alpine Meadow

Vallaud Launches Book to Pitch ‘Demarchandisation’ as the French Left’s 2027 Rallying Idea

Rewa School Video Prompts Probe Into Principal Seen Being Fanned by Pupil

La Femme de Opens in French Cinemas With Mélanie Thierry in the Lead

Bayerische Staatsoper’s New ‘Rigoletto’ Sets Power Plays in a Corporate World, Draws Cheers and Boos

Max Frisch’s Long-Lost Abitur Essay Published in Zurich Anniversary Volume

Eimbcke’s ‘Moscas’ Draws Strong Early Reviews in Berlinale Competition

Reform UK’s Matt Goodwin Faces Condemnation Over Comments on Women and Fertility

Fennell’s Wuthering Heights Draws Early Backlash as It Reaches Theaters

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