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Can Anything Stop Morgan Wallen? Plus: ‘Survivor' Finale, It Girls & Indie Sleaze | Popcast (Deluxe)

Can Anything Stop Morgan Wallen? Plus: ‘Survivor' Finale, It Girls & Indie Sleaze | Popcast (Deluxe)

NYT, 01 Jun 2023

This week’s episode of Popcast (Deluxe) — a new weekly video

How the New ‘Little Mermaid’ Goes Back ‘Under the Sea’ | Anatomy of a Scene

How the New ‘Little Mermaid’ Goes Back ‘Under the Sea’ | Anatomy of a Scene

NYT, 30 May 2023

When the director Rob Marshall took a journey “down where it’s wetter,” he decided to bring a dance company with him.

Orthodox And Gay: “The Kids Don’t Even Know That They’re In Conversion Therapy” | NYT Opinion

Orthodox And Gay: “The Kids Don’t Even Know That They’re In Conversion Therapy” | NYT Opinion

NYT, 20 May 2023

In 2015 a jury in New Jersey found that a Jewish group offering sexuality conversion therapy had committed consumer fraud by claiming it could turn gay Orthodox men straight.

What’s Next for Migrants Seeking Asylum After Title 42

What’s Next for Migrants Seeking Asylum After Title 42

NYT, 16 May 2023

Antonio and his family have been living in a Tijuana shelter for months after fleeing violence in the Mexican state of Michoacan in 2020.

An Afghan family’s harrowing journey to the U.S. border

An Afghan family’s harrowing journey to the U.S. border

NYT, 13 May 2023

Hours before the end of Title 42, a family of six from Afghanistan awaited their fate at the border wall in Tijuana, Mexico, after traveling through more than a dozen countries.

Watch Joaquin Phoenix Make a Run for It in ‘Beau Is Afraid’ | Anatomy of a Scene

Watch Joaquin Phoenix Make a Run for It in ‘Beau Is Afraid’ | Anatomy of a Scene

NYT, 06 May 2023

In this early sequence from the bleak comedy “Beau Is Afraid,” the frame is packed with so many gags and references that’s it’s impossible to take them all in.

How to Fix America's Other Drug Problem | NYT Opinion

How to Fix America's Other Drug Problem | NYT Opinion

NYT, 06 May 2023

The Opinion Video above is about a drug problem — but not the one you may think. While the United States struggles to deal with the opioid crisis, there’s a quieter drug epidemic that has been unfolding for a lot longer.

Watch an Awkward Party Scene in ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ | Anatomy of a Scene

Watch an Awkward Party Scene in ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ | Anatomy of a Scene

NYT, 01 May 2023

A party game becomes the source of dramatic tension in “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret,” the screen adaptation of Judy Blume’s beloved novel about adolescence.

‘I Cry Quietly’: A Soldier Describes the Toll of Russia’s War

‘I Cry Quietly’: A Soldier Describes the Toll of Russia’s War

NYT, 25 Apr 2023

For Valentyn, a Ukrainian soldier in the Donetsk region, the war’s death toll is more than a statistic.

The New York Times | More of life brought to life | Sneakers

The New York Times | More of life brought to life | Sneakers

NYT, 24 Apr 2023

Following the threads of our interests and passions — wherever they take us — is exhilarating.

The New York Times | More of life brought to life | Gravity

The New York Times | More of life brought to life | Gravity

NYT, 24 Apr 2023

Following the threads of our interests and passions — wherever they take us — is exhilarating.

How Ukrainian Soldiers Are Training to Face Trauma | Russia-Ukraine War

How Ukrainian Soldiers Are Training to Face Trauma | Russia-Ukraine War

NYT, 12 Apr 2023

A team of Ukrainian military psychologists is training soldiers to confront stress and trauma after a year of harsh fighting on the battlefield.

The Great American Labor Trap | NYT Opinion

The Great American Labor Trap | NYT Opinion

NYT, 12 Apr 2023

If you have a steady job in the United States, there’s a good chance you are bound by an employment contract that sets the terms of your work, including hours, salary and benefits.

Migrants Search for Bodies of Loved Ones After Mexico Fire

Migrants Search for Bodies of Loved Ones After Mexico Fire

NYT, 04 Apr 2023

After a deadly fire in a migrant detention center in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, some victims’ families and friends are still looking for answers about their loved ones.

Ukrainians Under Fire Refuse to Leave

Ukrainians Under Fire Refuse to Leave

NYT, 04 Apr 2023

Huddled in basements just over a mile away from the front lines of Avdiivka, over 1,800 residents are refusing to be rescued from one of the most active battlegrounds in eastern Ukraine.

Watch Keanu Reeves and Donnie Yen Battle in ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ | Anatomy of a Scene

Watch Keanu Reeves and Donnie Yen Battle in ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ | Anatomy of a Scene

NYT, 31 Mar 2023

“John Wick: Chapter 4” takes a variety of martial arts styles, adds a dash of Sergio Leone and Akira Kurosawa and puts them all in a blender.

The Most Important Person You've Never Heard of has the Answer to Everything | NYT Opinion

The Most Important Person You've Never Heard of has the Answer to Everything | NYT Opinion

NYT, 29 Mar 2023

Partha Dasgupta is a Cambridge University economist who in 2021 prepared a more than 600-page report for the British government about the financial value of nature.

The Most Disliked Man to Save 25 Million Lives | NYT Opinion

The Most Disliked Man to Save 25 Million Lives | NYT Opinion

NYT, 22 Mar 2023

Text by Nicholas Kristof When President George W. Bush invaded Iraq 20 years ago this week, I was in the middle of the smoke and chaos of that cataclysmic war that became his best-known legacy.

Iraq War Veterans, 20 Years Later: ‘I Don’t Know How to Explain the War to Myself’ | Op-Docs

Iraq War Veterans, 20 Years Later: ‘I Don’t Know How to Explain the War to Myself’ | Op-Docs

NYT, 20 Mar 2023

Months after the United States invaded Iraq in 2003, I began filming the U.S. Army’s 2nd Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment (known as the Gunners) in Baghdad.

How an Apology Creates a Turning Point in ‘Women Talking’ | Anatomy of a Scene

How an Apology Creates a Turning Point in ‘Women Talking’ | Anatomy of a Scene

NYT, 10 Mar 2023

In this scene from the drama “Women Talking,” the words “I’m sorry” take on tremendous weight.