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Global Comment
- Posted on Friday March 13, 2026
After the bitter taste left by the end of Game of Thrones and the dense political tragedy of House of the Dragon, HBO has surprised us with a proposal that feels like a real breath of fresh air in Westeros. Based on the novellas by George R.R. Martin, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms has […]
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Thursday March 12, 2026
It is very common to assume that popularity is what proves relevance or value. We live in an era where the number of likes, followers, and views seems to be the key metric for measuring real impact. But comments made by Timothée Chalamet in an interview with Matthew McConaughey for Variety only demonstrate how we […]
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Wednesday March 11, 2026
I can’t say I’ve ever been a big fan of Westeros. A fan of the stories set in it, sure (in spite of the final season of Game of Thrones being suuuuuuch a mixed bag), but overall, I find it to be a sorry place. George R. R. Martin is a wonderful writer, and the […]
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
Misinformation and propaganda are proliferating across social media and in politics around the world, and it can be frustrating to see people being sucked in by what seems to – quite obviously – be nonsense. But sometimes, we need people who are dedicated to really pulling apart that misinformation to provide context and data and […]
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Monday March 09, 2026
Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don’t want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read / see / taste / place. It will be something different every week, but it will always be about […]
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Friday March 06, 2026
Welcome to this month’s Late To The Movies, a journey through the history of cinema. Last month’s film selection explored the shifting moral and emotional landscape of the 1940s – the quiet intensity of Casablanca, the intimate restraint of Brief Encounter, and the cynicism of Double Indemnity – and this month, we step fully into […]
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Thursday March 05, 2026
The British prison movie genre, like its wayward cousin on the outside, the British gangster genre, is more sparsely populated than you’d think. The (un) holy trinity of McVicar, A Sense of Freedom, and Scum have done their 45-year stretch relatively unmolested, with Hunger, Starred Up and The Escapist the only infamous new inmates with […]
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Wednesday March 04, 2026
Ushuaia wins over the traveler before they even land, when through the window the last stretch of the Andes appears, dropping toward the Beagle Channel. The southernmost city in the world has a direct beauty and the landscapes around it reinforce that idea from the very first moment. Just a few minutes from downtown, which […]
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There is unparalleled pleasure in watching Hollywood’s biggest stars perform amazing stunts from the comfort of a theater seat or a cozy sofa at home. It is that rush of pure adrenaline that keeps us captivated and glued to the screen, and in 2026, that experience is elevated to an unprecedented level. This year is […]
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Monday March 02, 2026
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