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How social uproar affected this rousing thriller to the core
In the wake of Weinstein, #MeToo and the Time’s Up movement, how do directors respond when their actors are faced with harassment allegations? A new era is dawning for women everywhere, and it started in Hollywood. In this ‘woke’ –so …
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What this new movie can teach us about journalism today
Why is Steven Spielberg’s new film, The Post, so important for journalism today? In a time when news about fake news makes the headlines, journalists are deemed ‘enemy of the people’ by rulers of state and the world casts doubt …
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Time is of the essence at this awesome event
With 14 ten-minute plays and just one winner, Short+Sweet is back, and with it comes a host of amazing community theatreAccording to research, the average attention span tops out at around ten minutes. That’s not a lot of time, when …
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Love football? You don’t want to miss this
A football team from the United States is coming to Abu Dhabi to meet fans. Players from MLS side New York City Football Club (NYCFC) will be in town on Wednesday 10th January to take part in a meet-and-greet with …
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Why criticism is good to boost the Emirati art scene
Al Ain artist Ahmed Al Faresi aims to open up conversations on what constitutes our shared cultural understandings, see us question our beliefs and force a frank discussion in the Arab art with more constructive criticism In schools around the …
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How to travel without hurting the environment
Are your travelling habits having a negative impact on the world? The concept of travelling to the other side of the world has become commonplace. Many of us don’t bat an eye flying to faraway destinations, taking multiple flights, cars, …
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Expert advice: The UAE property market at a glance
As part of our new Sunday Series, every week, we bring you a new expert advice column to make the most of your life in Abu Dhabi. This week, Alan Kaye, director of business development at District Real Estate, tells us …
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Can this murder mystery keep us on the edge of our seats?
If we already know whodunit, then how does the director of this classic murder mystery novel adaptation keep the suspense alive? It seems that by now, the identity of Agatha Christie’s nefarious killer in Murder on the Orient Express should …
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Would you watch this film even after the major spoiler alert?
The cat’s out of the bag for a major plot twist in Thor: Ragnarok. Can the movie recoup its credibility at the box office? The moment that spoiled the upcoming Thor: Ragnarok movie was a surprise for everyone, not least its …
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Find out why this free family fitness fest is going to be fantastic
Ahead of an action-packed weekend at Yas Family Fitness Fest, we find out how a creating a culture of health runs in the family and why community plays such an important role in wellness It always seems to be the …
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