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With No Masks or Distancing, Adelaide Film Festival Provides Pre-Pandemic Experience for Audiences Pandemic

With No Masks or Distancing, Adelaide Film Festival Provides Pre-Pandemic Experience for Audiences

In this year of disruptions, cancellations and virtual events, it’s hard to fathom that the prestigious 11-day Adelaide Film Festival, held biennially in October in South Australia, has proceeded as in pre-pandemic times: no masks, actual red carpets, in-person interviews on stage with filmmakers and talent, afterparties (where social distancing…
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October 22, 2020
PM Modi wishes in Bengali on first day of Durga puja, urges to ensure COVID-19 norms Narendra Modi

PM Modi wishes in Bengali on first day of Durga puja, urges to ensure COVID-19 norms

| Updated: Thursday, October 22, 2020, 17:26 Kolkata, Oct 22: On the commemoration day of Durga Puja, Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually has addressed people of West Bengal in Bengali on Thursday to share his "Pujor Shubecha" (Puja greetings) message. PM Modi to inaugurate BJP's Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata…
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October 22, 2020
Jennifer Lawrence endorses Democrat Joe Biden after confessing she was a ‘little Republican’ Joe Biden

Jennifer Lawrence endorses Democrat Joe Biden after confessing she was a ‘little Republican’

Jennifer Lawrence has joined the celebrities endorsing Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden after confessing she was once a "little Republican", who voted for late Senator John McCain over Barack Obama.The Hunger Games star made her choice clear during an appearance on the Dear Media Absolutely Not podcast, revealing she…
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October 22, 2020
Here’s why Sanjay Leela Bhansali was not a signatory to the lawsuit against Republic TV and Times Now NATO

Here’s why Sanjay Leela Bhansali was not a signatory to the lawsuit against Republic TV and Times Now

Over the past couple of weeks, the Indian film industry has come together against the witch hunt being led by news channels like Republic TV and Times Now. The constant attacks on Bollywood by these channels have left many in Bollywood seething. In light of the news anchor’s claims, top…
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October 22, 2020
Who owns the web’s data? Feudalism

Who owns the web’s data?

SIR TIM BERNERS-LEE had a Romantic vision when he created the World Wide Web in 1989. In his words, he helped “weave” it together as a way of connecting anything to anything—as if he were sitting at a loom, not at CERN, a particle-physics laboratory in Geneva. But those were…
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October 22, 2020