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‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ Review: Jim Jarmusch’s Family Triptych

‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ Review: Jim Jarmusch’s Family Triptych

Jim Jarmusch has been doing his idiosyncratic thing for so long we sometimes take him for granted. But then he comes along with a film as delicate and lovely, as singular and perfectly realized as Father Mother Sister Brother and quietly floors you. What a pleasure to see a study of family relationships so entirely unconcerned with banal platitudes, emotional …

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Jim Jarmusch Addresses Mubi’s Relationship With Sequoia Investment

Jim Jarmusch Addresses Mubi’s Relationship With Sequoia Investment

Jim Jarmusch was put on the spot about his feelings over distributor Mubi’s controversial ongoing relationship with Silicon Valley-based private equity firm Sequoia Capital at the press conference for his Venice Golden Lion contender Father Mother Sister Brother on Sunday. The U.S. director is among hundreds of filmmakers to have signed an open letter calling on the company to hand …

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Jim Jarmusch Responds to Mubi Backlash Over Investors Israeli Military Ties

Jim Jarmusch Responds to Mubi Backlash Over Investors Israeli Military Ties

Jim Jarmusch has added his voice to the growing backlash against Mubi after the arthouse distributor took on an investor with close ties to the Israeli military earlier this year. Mubi co-produced the director’s latest movie “Father Mother Sister Brother,” which premieres on Sunday at the Venice Film Festival. Criticism toward Mubi has been mounting since the company announced a …

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What to know about Jim O'Neill, new acting CDC director – Axios

What to know about Jim O’Neill, new acting CDC director  Axios The new head of the CDC has no training in medicine and once helped Peter Thiel develop man-made islands floating outside U.S. territory  Fortune It’s been a week of chaos at the CDC. Here are 5 things to know  NPR Science or Trump? The impossible choice faced by the ousted CDC chief  CNN …

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RFK Jr. deputy Jim O'Neill chosen as acting CDC director – Axios

RFK Jr. deputy Jim O’Neill chosen as acting CDC director  Axios Chaos inside CDC prompts massive staff walkout  Axios Science or Trump? The impossible choice faced by the ousted CDC chief  CNN RFK Jr. Sought to Fire CDC Director Susan Monarez Over Vaccine Policy  The New York Times CDC officials who quit in protest lead call to ‘get politics out of public health’  The Guardian …

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Report: Colts hid relapses that preceded Jim Irsay’s death

Report: Colts hid relapses that preceded Jim Irsay’s death

The whispers started not long after Colts owner Jim Irsay died on May 21, at the age of 65. The Washington Post, in an exhaustive new report, has raised troubling questions about his passing and his health in the months preceding it. Per the report, based on interviews with five people who spoke on the condition of anonymity “out of …

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RFK Jr. deputy Jim O’Neill picked to temporarily lead CDC after former head Susan Monarez’s ouster

RFK Jr. deputy Jim O’Neill picked to temporarily lead CDC after former head Susan Monarez’s ouster

Jim O’Neill has been chosen to serve as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a source familiar with the matter confirmed Thursday — one day after the CDC’s Senate-confirmed leader was ousted. A former tech investor, O’Neill currently serves as deputy secretary of Health and Human Services, working under HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. CBS …

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Colts owner Jim Irsay secretly relapsed before shocking death

Colts owner Jim Irsay secretly relapsed before shocking death

Late Colts owner Jim Irsay privately grappled with a relapse that he and team execs shielded from the public ahead of his death in May at the age of 65, according to a bombshell report. Irsay, who had long been candid about his battle with substance abuse, “spent the last two years of his life in the throes of a …

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