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The dark art of politics

Carmen Gray / June 5, 2020

CONTROL: Intersecting power, truth, and myth through Finnish hypnotist Olavi Hakasalo.

Aboriginal, Arthur Franck, Australia, control, copenhagen, CPH:DOX, DocPoint Helsinki, DocsBarcelona, Hot Docs, Krakow Film Festival, occult, Olavi Hakasalo, Oskar Forstén, Social media, Sweden, telepathy, The Hypnotist

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The dusty library in the digital era

Carmen Gray / May 24, 2020

NOSTALGIA: Both a celebration of book culture and serious exploration of its future, The Booksellers peers into a small but fascinating world.

books, D.W. Young, Dan Wechsler, Debra McCluthy, Fran Lebowitz, Jorge Luis Borges, Judith Mizrachy, literary culture, Manhattan’s, Maurice Sendak, nostalgia, occult, Parker Posey, printed word, Strand, The Booksellers

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