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"Dickens's shortest novel and one of his best shows the hatefulness of industrial capitalism and of utilitarian education through the ways they warp, deprive, and kill workers and children. The sheer horror of those developments led industry and sc..." Permalink

"This adaptation of a James Lee Burke novel staring Louisiana detective Dave Robicheaux is an American production that exists in two versions, director Tavernier's cut in Europe and an approximately 10-minutes-shorter studio cut for American releas..." Permalink

"In this comedy of types about French international politics, a fresh-out-of-diplomat-school speechwriter lands a job with the foreign ministry. He appears to flounder at first, but it soon becomes clear that floundering is the dominant style at Qu..." Permalink