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127 Hours: Rock solid
In 127 hours, the story of Aron Ralston's triumphant survival is given the depth it deserves.
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A case for cranks
To receive media attention, all one needs to do is form a political party called PML and add a suffix or prefix to it.
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Fair-weather fans
That some Pakistani in a corner of the world is doing something good in some sport is enough for us to become a fan.
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Our collective delusion
Media was only the vehicle for delivering the WikiLeaks-that-weren’t. The ultimate responsibility lies with consumers.
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The limits of WikiLeaks
In its love for gossip over substance, the media's narrative has been a mixture of the puerile and senile.
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The long arm of the law
The dream of forcing international villains to while their remaining days in prison is unlikely to come to fruition.
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Wikileaks cables: ‘Dirty’ politicians and enriched uranium
Leaked cables reconfirm the adage that there are no friends or enemies in
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10 things I hate about TV news
The apocalyptic teaser. “Are you aware that you might die tomorrow? Join us after the break and we’ll tell you how.”
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Operation Mincemeat: The gentleman and the tramp
The only complexity in the book lies in the elaborate identity the group for their make-believe soldier.
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The Social Network: Dark hole of society
With this film, Fincher and Sorkin have aimed for something much grander, a Way We Live Now epic.