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Have We Grown Numb to Runaway Censorship?

Another day, another artist learns the show won’t go on. Matisyahu knows the feeling. The rapper has already seen two of his 2024 gigs get canceled. Now, his sold-out show at Chicago’s House of Blues is off the schedule. There’s little mystery in play. Matisyahu is Jewish and supports Israel. Anti-semitism flowered after the Oct. …

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New Trailer for Wes Anderson’s ‘Henry Sugar’ & Three More Stories

"You should be able to make a scene come alive in the reader's mind." Huzzah! Now that Wes Anderson is a certified Oscar winner, Netflix has released a brand new trailer for his four shorts streaming on Netflix. Anderson's The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar won the Oscar yesterday for Best Live-Action Short. Adapted from the Roald Dahl story, the film originally premiered at the 2023 Venice Film Festival last fall. Netflix also commissioned Anderson to make three other shorts based on Roald Dahl stories - each one an intriguing little tale with just a few characters. The most famous one (and the Oscar winner), Henry Sugar, stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Ralph Fiennes, Dev Patel, Ben Kingsley, Richard Ayoade, Rupert Friend, and Saif Mohsen. The Swan stars Rupert Friend, Ralph Fiennes, and Asa Jennings. Poison stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Dev Patel, Ralph Fiennes, and Ben Kingsley. The Rat Catcher stars Ralph Fiennes, Richard Ayoade, and Rupert Friend. If you haven't watched the other three, now is a perfect time to catch up. The Rat Catcher is my personal fave from all four, ...