There’s a fascinating game of movie fandom that goes like this: “What’s the greatest movie of or that never got the love, or the reputation, it deserved?” If you’re talking about the 1980s, I wouldn’t hesitate to say that it’s Jonathan Demme’s “Something Wild.” You’ve probably heard of it, and have […]

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Formula E driver Daniel Abt was disqualified after finishing third in a virtual race after it turned out he had been cheating by using a stand-in driver. 31 more words

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The Karlovy Vary Intl. Film Festival, the leading cinema event in Central and Eastern Europe, has unveiled a program of theatrical screenings across the Czech Republic. 32 more words

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South Korean cinemas have reopened. But business is far from normal. Nationwide box office over the weekend trickled in at just 7% of what it was this time last year. 28 more words

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Carole Lombard came to Hollywood from the Midwest at the age of 7 and was making Westerns at Fox by age 9. The legendary star of such classics as “My Man Godfrey” and “Twentieth Century” would rise to become a high-paid performer in the middle of the Depression. 9 more words

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I wrote a poem a few days ago. It’s something I don’t do very often, in fact apart from a very short, crappy haiku I wrote a few weeks ago, the last time I wrote any form of poetry was about a year ago, after a friend of mine passed away. I find that when […] […]

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we are in the random forests we are. leo. adele. Ho[4][5] and Amit and German [6] in order (Fujitsu now) we are random forests we are decision trees. tree bagging (Main article: Bootstrap aggregating) predictions for unseen samples x’ can be made by averaging the predictions from all the individual regression trees onx’ we are […]

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You’re yelling now. The veins in your neck Popping out as if they’re ready to attack me Right then and there. I sit on the bed as I watch you pace back and forth avoiding eye contact. Can’t help but feel the tears gathering themselves, blurring my view The knot in my throat ready to […]

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You play music, Loudly, No respect for the silent type, You own the blocks peace, Thug life, selfishly You deal to the fiends, Turning corners at all times, Loudly they scream, Interrupting peace of mind, Gang life never resigns Prosperously you push luxury, The struggling mother lost sleep time, Riches you gain from others losing […]

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Have you heard about it? Do you feel the pains and sorrows? Can we all die of this? Oh Corona! You came like a wildfire, quickly vanishing the unforgettable pains of Ebola You’re ruining lives through panic; Affecting the known and unknown Destroying our immune system Oh Corona! what a deadly pandemic? I tell you […]

via The Global Foe, by Abubakarr Momoh Sesay — POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.