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...This time, the setting is Juilliard, where guest tutor Tár ponders Bach, and gives voice to the idea that talent conquers all....
...The first story sets the scene: now in her seventies, she ponders the value of “a succession of small novels about small men in small crises” and thinks of her younger husband Barry as an “ageing assistant...
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...Last night I dreamt I saw Danny Boyle escaping in a taxi. There were no visible flames, but you could smell petrol fumes, taste cinders in the air....
...In sleepy Ensisheim, the Alsatian outpost where a 15th-century meteorite was read as holy endorsement of Emperor Maximilian, he ponders what aliens might make of the quaint local museum....
...(Ponder that in this style Andersson once made hugely popular commercials for Swedish ketchup and life insurance.) Yet for all the wilfully familiar, a particular flavour emerges....
...When you ponder the film later, the story of a father rivalling a husband for his daughter’s affections seems to say chewy things about ageing and patriarchy....
...Green lets us ponder that, while stacking up insidery details, from the bottles of Fiji water unboxed for every meeting to the sad, small moment in which Jane is reminded why she wanted the job in the first...
...I do ponder it. Is it the desire to show off? You see that in children. ‘Ooh he’s a show off!’ But was I?” He tells another story from his youth....
...Cowboy Films had turned to America after struggling to find black British directors with substantial experience in high-end television — a situation for the UK industry to ponder....
...Other executives should ponder this tale....
...Danny Cox, head of financial planning at Hargreaves Lansdown, said the company would not be hurt by a ban on exit fees and could even benefit if they were abolished, as customers on rival platforms would...
...Asked to ponder big-screen mothers, your mind may turn to Psycho and the sorry sight of Norman Bates, tugging back the motel shower curtain to reveal the horror beyond. “Mother!” he wailed....
...If nothing else, this research should make us all ponder the way in which we use that “autocomplete” function....
...She could, he ponders, simply be presented as a “bad woman”. Later, by now in the Ecuadorean embassy in London that has been his home since 2012, he prepares to be interviewed by Lady Gaga....
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...“There is no word for it,” an ex-boyfriend smiles as he ponders Mapplethorpe’s ambition. Money is always an issue....
...I’ve been with this guy.’ ” Watching Love, we might ponder who “this guy” is....
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