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...Wolfe’s book gave rise to a fine film in 1983, and now one of Disney Plus’s flagship series, a same-name eight-part dramatisation, whose final episode will air on the same day as this documentary....
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...“There’s really only a couple of shows still on the air that were on the air three years ago,” says Monroe, who is now president of National Geographic Global Television Networks....
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...And, as Bill Gates observed in a speech last month: “Given the continual emergence of new pathogens, the increasing risk of a bioterror attack, and how connected our world is through air travel, there is...
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...(FT) RIP Tom Wolfe The pioneer of “New Journalism” he passed away on Monday at 88....
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