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Unlike casual language learners — say, in a high school French class, or on Duolingo — for the characters in Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer-winning “English,” language acquisition feels imperative. Set in ...
Absolutely nothing gets lost in the translation of Sanaz Toossi’s English as the Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a group of Iranians longing for the West finally makes its Broadway debut, two years ...
“Catastrophe is our bedtime story,” wrote Don DeLillo, a poetic embellishment that nowadays carries an element of factuality. Apocalypse scenarios are so commonplace in movies, television and books—to ...
The highest-grossing animated film ever returns to theaters in a new version courtesy of A24. By Frank Scheck Care to guess which is the highest-grossing movie of the year so far? No, it’s not Lilo & ...
I can empathize. As someone who takes four classes a week in four different foreign languages — it had been my way of getting through the pandemic — the subject of Sanaz Toossi’s new play not only ...
Care to guess which is the highest-grossing movie of the year so far? No, it's not Lilo & Stitch or A Minecraft Movie, although those would be astute guesses. Rather, it's Ne Zha II, the sequel to the ...