If Tom Ripley lived in LA in 2018 and was really into lo-fi bedroom pop, he might look something like the main character of Lurker. The debut feature from Alex Russell, The Bear and Beef writer-producer, is an elegantly creepy thriller about one super-fan’s scheme to become close to his musical idol, transposing author Patricia Highsmith’s “two-man theme” into a …
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Left-wing Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, commonly known as Lula, condemned US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats and criticism of the Brazilian judiciary in a televised address on Thursday. Trump has threatened 50% tariffs on Brazilian goods starting from August 1. The US president has said the tariffs would stay in place until legal charges were dropped against former …
Read More »Lula says he won’t take orders from foreigner Trump, calls tariffs blackmail Reuters Brazil’s President Lula says Trump was ‘not elected to be emperor of the world,’ as US-Brazil spat escalates CNN Trump’s Brazil Tariff Threats Rekindle Support for President Lula The New York Times ‘A family of traitors’: Trump’s Brazil tariffs ultimatum backfires on Bolsonaro The Guardian Why Trump’s tariffs on Brazil will …
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