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Santa shows how he deals with someone very naughty in this scene from the action comedy “violent night.” david harbour stars as the jolly (or here, more melancholy) bearded fellow, who is delivering presents to a house when a gang of thieves lays siege to it. santa confronts one, code-named tin ..I'M A VETERAN DOING WHAT THE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT WON'T | NYT OPINION
Last year the war in afghanistan came to a chaotic and dispiriting end for the united states, and the conflict all but faded from the american consciousness. but as the opinion video above explores, a new struggle was only just beginning for some american veterans and civilians. not only had the u ..HOW TO GET AHEAD WHEN YOU’RE A LAUNDRYMAN IN MUMBAI | OP-DOCS
In india during religious festivals, political elections and even banal events like politicians’ birthdays, large banners go up in public places. these posters share nearly identical elements: portraits of devotees, politicians or aspiring politicians and messages devoted to elders or the gods. i ..EMPTY CLASSROOMS, ABANDONED KIDS: INSIDE THE GREAT TEACHER RESIGNATION | NY ..
Across the united states, educators are walking out en masse. vacancies — from teachers to bus drivers to custodians — aren’t being filled, and schools are scrambling to find substitutes. those who stay are sacrificing preparation time to cover classes, taking on extra kids, extra grading and ..HOW DANIEL RADCLIFFE GETS ‘WEIRD’ IN ‘THE AL YANKOVIC STORY’ | ANAT ..
You know that moment in biopics when artists find inspiration for the songs that will go on to become giant hits? you might see just a little bit of it in a movie like “respect,” or in a scene from “ray” that may lead one to hit the road. the makers of the new (mostly faux) biopic “weird: ..MILLIONS SUFFERED. HUNDREDS DIED. GREG ABBOTT WILL PROBABLY GET RE-ELECTED ..
Should politicians be held accountable for disasters which unfold under their watch? it’s a question for texans voting for governor next week. the incumbent, greg abbott, was at the helm during a storm in february 2021 in which the state — sometimes billed as the “energy capital of america” ..HOW A DINER TALK BUILDS TENSION IN ‘THE GOOD NURSE’ | ANATOMY OF A SCEN ..
A staple in american cinema, the diner scene has been a go-to for acclaimed filmmakers like martin scorsese, quentin tarantino and david fincher. now, tobias lindholm, the danish director making his first feature in the united states, “the good nurse,” hopes to add a memorable diner scene to the ..BRAZIL'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION WILL DETERMINE THE PLANET'S FUTURE | NYT OPI ..
On oct. 30, brazilians go to the polls to elect their next president. but at stake is something far more important than just the leadership of one of the world’s largest economies. whoever wins will inherit control over more than half of the amazon rainforest and, by extension, will determine the ..THIS PRO-LIFE PASTOR'S SERMON ON ABORTION DESERVES A LARGER AUDIENCE | NYT ..
In the debate over abortion, it often seems there’s not much room for nuance: you’re either for it or against it. but in the opinion video above, the rev. clinton l. stancil, the pastor of wayman a.m.e. church in st. louis, articulates a position that is heard all too rarely, particularly among ..HOW ‘TRIANGLE OF SADNESS’ TURNS THE TABLES OF STATUS | ANATOMY OF A SCE ..
The wealthy get a sendup and a send-off in “triangle of sadness,” the latest feature from the swedish director ruben ostlund, now in theaters. the film begins in the fashion world, following an influencer-model couple (charlbi dean and harris dickinson). the two get a free cruise on a luxury ya ..ELON MUSK CAN'T FIX YOUR COMMUTE | NYT OPINION
Say what you will about elon musk, but the man has ideas. loads of them. he has ideas about how to improve twitter and colonize mars. he has ideas about space tourism and the future of artificial intelligence. he has ideas about how to end the war in ukraine and save children trapped in underground ..REMEMBERING ANGELA LANSBURY
The new york times sat down with angela lansbury in 2010 to discuss her life and accomplishments on the stage and screen. she spoke with us with the understanding the interview would be published only after her death. read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3svhs35 subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n mo ..INSIDE THE FINAL DAYS OF THE DOCTOR CHINA TRIED TO SILENCE | VISUAL INVESTI ..
A new york times video investigation reveals new details about dr. li wenliang’s illness and death from covid-19 based on medical records and an exclusive interview with a key witness. subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nytimes.com/video ---------- whe ..WATCH BILLY EICHNER AND LUKE MACFARLANE ON AN AWKWARD DATE IN ‘BROS’ | ..
Neither bobby (billy eichner) nor aaron (luke macfarlane) are the dating type, which only adds to the tension of their central park encounter in this scene from “bros.” bobby has brought a large blanket to sit on, and aaron instead chooses a spot on the grass. aaron also seems distracted by the ..FAMILY CAUGHT IN IMMIGRATION BATTLE REACHES NYC: ‘THE BUS LEFT US HERE’ ..
Leida, kevin and their young daughter, victoria, fled venezuela, crossing seven countries to reach texas. that’s when they were pulled into a political fight between republican governors and the white house, and dropped outside kamala harris’s residence. the new york times followed them on their ..THE REAL THREAT TO AMERICAN DEMOCRACY | NYT OPINION
For the past two years, americans have been overwhelmed by a deluge of headlines suggesting democracy in the united states is under threat: voter suppression. a shortage of drop boxes. election deniers seeking key state offices. it can be difficult to gauge what stories suggest a truly terrifying th ..WATCH WARRIORS IN TRAINING IN ‘THE WOMAN KING’ | ANATOMY OF A SCENE
The intensity of the action epic “the woman king,” starring viola davis and now in theaters, is balanced out with moments of levity, particularly in this training montage that sets up two key characters. nawi (thuso mbedu) has been dumped by her father at the palace in the kingdom of dahomey in ..THE BEST CHEF IN THE WORLD | OP-DOCS
When my father died, he held disappointment in his heart. he was 66 and had only just retired from a life of 80-hour workweeks as a successful lawyer, and this next chapter promised everything he had skimped on since deciding to go to law school: family time, creative pursuits, fun. his liver paid ..OB-GYNS CONFRONT LEGAL IMPACT OF ABORTION BANS | NYT NEWS
As anti-abortion laws take effect across the u.s., doctors treating patients with high-risk pregnancies are facing difficult decisions — and legal risks — over their standards of care. subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nytimes.com/video ---------- wh ..THE LEGACY OF ELIZABETH II: THE MEDIA QUEEN
Queen elizabeth ii, the world’s longest-serving monarch, whose reign of almost seven decades survived tectonic shifts in britain’s post-imperial society, inspired broad affection for her among her subjects and weathered successive challenges posed by the romantic choices, missteps and imbroglios ..JONATHAN PIE: WELCOME TO BRITAIN. EVERYTHING IS TERRIBLE. | NYT OPINION
So liz truss will be britain’s next prime minister — the nation’s fourth in seven years. and she’s inheriting a nation falling apart at the seams. ms. truss’s victory on monday followed a long summer of overlapping and escalating crises in the country: inflation soared to double-digit fig ..I HAVE FACE BLINDNESS. THIS IS HOW I RECOGNIZE YOU. | NYT OPINION
Descriptive audio is available for this video. go to settings - audio track and select 'english descriptive.' we’ve all been there: you run into someone on the street and suspect you’ve met that person before — they certainly seem to know you. but no matter how hard you try, you just can’t ..I STUTTER. BUT I NEED YOU TO LISTEN. | NYT OPINION
Descriptive audio is available for this video. go to settings - audio track and select 'english descriptive.' john hendrickson stutters. he has stuttered nearly his entire life. and in the opinion video above, mr. hendrickson, working with the filmmaker james robinson, explores the obstacles and e ..WATCH A TENSE POOL SCENE FROM ‘BODIES BODIES BODIES’ | ANATOMY OF A SCE ..
This early scene from the satire-thriller “bodies bodies bodies” takes a deep breath before introducing its cast. soon after the sequence begins, it heads underwater, with the characters emerging to find that sophie (amandla stenberg) has arrived at (or crashed?) their party. narrating the und ..WHAT A LEGALLY BLIND PERSON CAN SEE | NYT OPINION
Descriptive audio is available for this video. go to settings - audio track and select 'english descriptive.' in the opinion video above, the filmmaker james robinson introduces us to yvonne shortt, who is legally blind. but unlike the stereotype of the blind living in a lightless world, ms. shortt ..KILL YOUR LAWN | NYT OPINION
Seen from above, it’s not the undulating rows of square houses that make american suburbia so recognizable. it’s the wide rivers of lush, almost neon-green grass that cut through the landscape. and on long, hot summer days, the lawn is where suburban living reaches its idyllic peak. but while t ..WATCH DANIEL KALUUYA FACE A U.F.O. IN ‘NOPE’ | ANATOMY OF A SCENE
The landscapes are open, the skies are wide and the mood is ominous in this scene from “nope,” now in theaters. here, the lead character, o.j. (daniel kaluuya), is arriving at jupiter’s claim, an old west-style theme park near his property, to investigate. he finds the place empty, save a pig ..HOW MUCH DOES YOUR M.R.I. COST? BUY IT FIRST TO FIND OUT. | NYT OPINION
In the opinion video above, martin schoeller, a photographer who is best known for his portraits of famous and powerful people, aims his lens at a different population: ordinary americans who have been crushed by exorbitant hospital bills they didn’t see coming. a federal rule that went into effe ..WATCH CHRIS HEMSWORTH AND NATALIE PORTMAN REUNITE IN ‘THOR: LOVE AND THUN ..
A battleground becomes the site of a bittersweet reunion in this scene from “thor: love and thunder.” thor (chris hemsworth) is facing an attack on new asgard by gorr the god butcher (christian bale). he has help from valkyrie (tessa thompson), but also from powerful projectiles scattering thro ..UNDERGROUND ABORTION PILLS, FROM MEXICO TO THE U.S. | NYT NEWS
As more u.s. states move to criminalize abortion, activists in mexico have been inundated with calls from women seeking abortion medication. our cameras went inside their distribution effort. subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nytimes.com/video ---------- ..WE DEBUNK THE LATEST CORPORATE CLIMATE LIE | NYT OPINION
Finally, corporations are jumping into action on climate change — or at least that’s what they’d like us to believe. many of the world’s biggest and most polluting companies have recently promised to curb their carbon output, by reaching net-zero emissions in the next few decades. these swee ..AMERICA IS FAILING REFUGEES, AND ITSELF. HERE'S WHY. | NYT OPINION
For his 1985 documentary about the statue of liberty, the filmmaker ken burns interviewed two jewish boys sitting on a bench in new york city. they were twin brothers who had fled ukraine, then part of the soviet union, with their father. like generations of refugees before them and generations sinc ..WATCH AUSTIN BUTLER CAUSE HYSTERIA IN ‘ELVIS’ | ANATOMY OF A SCENE
It was the hip swivel that changed a generation. and it is at the heart of this scene in the biopic “elvis” that introduces the musician to the world. in the sequence, elvis (austin butler) is giving one of his first performances in front of an audience while col. tom parker (tom hanks), the ma ..HOW I HAD AN ABORTION AT HOME IN TEXAS | NYT OPINION
This is the true story of a 27-year-old texas woman and her abortion. she recently overcame a challenge that millions of other girls and women in the united states now face: getting an abortion in a state where lawmakers are closing off access to the procedure. texas enacted a law outlawing most abo ..MINK! — MY MOM FOUGHT FOR TITLE IX, BUT IT ALMOST DIDN’T HAPPEN | OP-DO ..
Fifty years ago, on june 23, president richard nixon signed title ix, the 37-word snippet within the educational amendments of 1972 that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex “under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.” i became curious about the orig ..HE WAS THE N.R.A.’S ‘POINTMAN.’ AN UNLIKELY FRIENDSHIP MADE HIM THINK ..
How often do politicians change their minds on gun reform? in the opinion video above, we tell the improbable story of two men — a centers for disease control and prevention researcher eager to harness the power of science to reduce gun deaths in the united states and an arkansas congressman who ..HOW CHINA’S SURVEILLANCE IS GROWING MORE INVASIVE | VISUAL INVESTIGATIONS
A new york times analysis of over 100,000 government bidding documents found that china’s ambition to collect digital and biological data from its citizens is more expansive and invasive than previously known. read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3nr9i9d subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more fro ..THE UKRAINIANS SENT TO RUSSIA’S ‘FILTRATION CAMPS’ | RUSSIA-UKRAINE W ..
Thousands of refugees from ukraine have been sent to so-called filtration camps, where they have been interrogated and then forced to resettle to russia. some ukrainians escaped to estonia. they told us their stories. subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nyti ..HOW THE PROUD BOYS BREACHED THE CAPITOL | VISUAL INVESTIGATIONS
A times investigation of court documents, text messages and hundreds of videos shows how the proud boys coordinated to instigate multiple breaches of the u.s. capitol on jan. 6. subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nytimes.com/video ---------- whether it's ..WATCH BRYCE DALLAS HOWARD’S SLOW ESCAPE IN ‘JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION’ ..
We’ve seen the character claire dearing, played by bryce dallas howard, run from dinosaurs while wearing high heels in “jurassic world.” we’ve seen her climb atop a sleeping t-rex in “jurassic world: fallen kingdom.” but her rendezvous with a feathered dino in “jurassic world dominion ..WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE ALIVE IN PROFOUND ISOLATION? | OP-DOCS
My father — a poet, rabbi and quadriplegic survivor of a brainstem stroke — was supposed to come home the evening of march 13, 2020, for shabbat dinner. instead, with the advent of the pandemic, he was relegated to his bedroom at his long-term care facility. he remained there — with few except ..HOW DOES IT FEEL TO BE RUSSIAN RIGHT NOW? | NYT OPINION
With vladimir putin’s invasion of ukraine in february, it suddenly became very difficult to be russian in this world. a nation, it seemed, had become a global pariah overnight. this fell particularly heavily on cosmopolitan russians who had viewed themselves as citizens of the global community an ..INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM | THE NEW YORK TIMES | QUESTLOVE
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Times journalism stokes questlove’s curiosity — and allows him to explore interests and topics like wordle, the soundscape of trains, music as a form of black expression and beyond. explore more at nytimes.com/life.48 HOURS IN A KANSAS ABORTION CLINIC | NYT NEWS
Recent abortion bans in texas and oklahoma are forcing many patients in the region to travel to kansas. subscribe: http://bit.ly/u8ys7n more from the new york times video: http://nytimes.com/video ---------- whether it's reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or coveri ..WATCH TOM CRUISE GO HYPERSONIC IN ‘TOP GUN: MAVERICK’ | ANATOMY OF A SC ..
“want mach 10? let’s give ’em mach 10.” that line, delivered by maverick (tom cruise) in the long-anticipated, and already quite popular, sequel to “top gun,” may help to prepare audiences for the fact that things have become a little bit more updated in the sky since the 1986 original. ..WHAT THE PANDEMIC CAN TEACH US ABOUT ENDINGS | NYT OPINION
We all remember where we were when the pandemic began. whether it was the last day of working at the office or the turbulent onset of remote schooling, it was clear we had entered a new and unsettling era. more than two years later, much of life has long since returned to something like pre-covid n ..TWENTY YEARS OF PUTIN PLAYING THE WEST IN 3 MINUTES | NYT OPINION
Vladimir putin, especially these days, is widely reviled. to some he’s a war criminal, to others he’s a dictator, and to many he’s simply a very bad man. but it wasn’t always this way. we trawled through video footage from 20 years of international summits, speeches and news conferences an ..WATCH JESSIE BUCKLEY TAKE A HAUNTING TUNNEL WALK IN ‘MEN’ | ANATOMY OF ..
If you were walking alone in the woods and came across an abandoned railway tunnel, would you walk in? in alex garland’s psychological horror movie, “men,” there’s an obvious answer. the film (now in theaters) stars jessie buckley as harper, a woman who has escaped to a retreat in the engl ..I'M A COLLEGE STUDENT WITH A DISABILITY. STOP TREATING ME LIKE A CHILD. | O ..
With audio description, english and spanish subtitles. learn more about the film and listen to the audio description pre-show: https://likerightnowfilms.com/productions/details/3356/my-disability-roadmap samuel habib, 21, wants to date, leave home, go away to college. but for samuel and millions of ..