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Labor of Love: Sex Work on Film
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The history of sex work and sex workers' lives in cinema is a fraught one, at times caked in nasty stereotypes and revealing the most insidious points of view in society that sustain policies that marginalize those members of society. But some films, such as the ones on this list, offer insight and nuance, while unpacking ideas about women's autonomy, the marketplace of desire, and how people's identities function in capitalist societies.
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Funeral Parade Of Roses
1969 Movie •4.1/5
Japanese drama art film directed and written by Toshio Matsumoto,...
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Paris Is Burning
1990 Movie •4.7/5
Documentary film directed by Jennie Livingston.
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Lola
1982 Movie •1.7/5
West German drama film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, the...
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Nights Of Cabiria
1957 Movie •4.1/5
Italian drama film directed by Federico Fellini and starring...
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Klute
1971 Movie •3.7/5
Neo-noir crime thriller film directed and produced by Alan J. Pakula,...
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Pleasure
2021 Movie •2.1/5
Drama film written and directed by Ninja Thyberg in her feature...
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Commonly referred to as Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year is celebrated in many countries in Asia, including Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam. Lunar New Year, a crucial part of Chinese culture, announces the beginning of the first new moon of the lunar calendar and a way for families and communities to celebrate their centuries old relationship to their elders and their heavenly deities. Tied to 12 animals as Zodiac signs, this year is the Year of the Tiger: brave, fierce, and a force against evil. Here are some things you can watch for celebrate the New Year!
Mother,
Bakjwi
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While Sundance returned last minute to a virtual format, movie love is alive and well, with new work from Lena Dunham, Adamma Ebo, and Jesse Eisenberg, and films examining female desire, wealth and religious institutions, and caustic mother/son relationships. Here are some of the films to get ready for in 2022.
Phoenix Rising
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Bill Gates' Five Favorite Books Looking Back at 2020 and some further relevant reading.
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Bill Gates offered "Five Good Books for a Lousy Year" on his iconic Gates' Notes. If you're looking for some holiday reading or just an escape from the tenor of the times, here are some weighty suggestions from Gates himself, as well as some further inspiration and recommendations based off Gates' top five!
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration In The Age Of Colorblindness Book by Michelle Alexander
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Range: Why Generalists Triumph In A Specialized World Book by David Epstein, David Epstein
American Holiday films have become a cinematic trope, even an entire category of film financing. Escape the bubble with some of these great holiday films made around the world - from England to India to Israel!
A Christmas Tale
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The TasteDive team has combed through and highlighted music artists from the 2021 Grammy nominations across some of the main categories.
The Grammys adjusted its structure this year, most notably by increasing the voting membership by 2,300 and adjusting the process to address concerns about diversity. They also published guidelines for the first time to ensure the process was more transparent and inclusive.
Without further ado, here is the list -
Chico Pinheiro
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If you're looking for an escape from the times (or from the bank vault) here are some of the most fun, entertaining classic heist films!
Bonnie And Clyde
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The best western movies of 2018 according to TasteDive users.
The Wind,
Damsel
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The Hero
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The best western movies of 2016 according to TasteDive users.
Free State Of Jones
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The best western movies of 2015 according to TasteDive users.
Wanted,
Bone Tomahawk
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Wanted
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The best war movies of 2019 according to TasteDive users.
The King,
Tolkien
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Die Sehnsucht Der Veronika Voss
1982 Movie •3.8/5
West German black-and-white drama film directed by Rainer Werner...
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Querelle
1982 Movie •3.9/5
West German-French English-language arthouse film directed by Rainer...
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In A Year With 13 Moons
1980 Movie •3.8/5
West German drama film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and...
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The Sweet Life
1961 Movie •3.8/5
Comedy-drama film directed and co-written by Federico Fellini,...
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Roma
1972 Movie •5/5
Semi-autobiographical comedy-drama film depicting director Federico...
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Death In Venice
1971 Movie •3.3/5
Italian–French drama film directed in Panavision and Technicolor by...
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The Bitter Tears Of Petra.Von.Kant
1972 Movie •5/5
West German film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, based on his own play.
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La Strada
1956 Movie •4/5
Italian drama film directed by Federico Fellini from his own...
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Händler Der Vier Jahreszeiten
1972 Movie •0/5
West German film written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder,...
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Amarcord
1974 Movie •4/5
Italian comedy-drama film directed by Federico Fellini, a...