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What is more American than driving cross-country along winding backroads? Driving on the interstate, of course. Perhaps it’s not as scenic, but its efficiency is unparalleled. Eisenhower implemented the nationwide infrastructure for unity during the Cold War. What he didn’t see, however, was its power of erasure.
Arbeit Macht Frei. Work makes you free. The ironclad phrase looms overhead, the entrance to Auschwitz.
Respectable Pennsylvania photographer William Goldman risked his reputation to secretly photograph prostitutes in a brothel circa 1892, a passion project that was later titled Working Girls. It captures these women as humans rather than harlots, beginning with a section titled “Innocence.”
This charming quintessentially French romantic comedy starring and directed by Louis Garrel is
perfect summer fare, like a chilled glass of crisp rosé. The film opens with