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December 2008
Many Britons - and even some Americans - have a false idea of what the US is really like. Are Hollywood and TV to blame?
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November 2008
A new German movie strips away the myths surrounding the Baader-Meinhof gang
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November 2008
‘New York feels much calmer than London about the financial crisis. It's not clear if this attitude is a product of resignation or sheer denial, schadenfreude against wealthy financiers, or perhaps a kind of emotional hardiness born of the 9/11 attacks.’
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October 2008
The new movie version of Waugh's classic fails to match either the novel or the TV series
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