Saint Laurent, the Oscars and the ‘Emilia Pérez’ Problem
When a fashion brand becomes a movie studio, it risks being wrapped up in the fate of its stars.
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Oscar contender 'Emilia Pérez' wins big at Césars, with under-fire Karla Sofia Gascón in attendance
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What to Know About the Karla Sofía Gascón and ‘Emilia Pérez’ Controversies
The actress’s old social media posts have threatened to derail the film’s Oscar campaign, but backlash has been building for months for other reasons.The New York Times - Feb. 11 -
Why ‘Emilia Pérez,’ a Film About Mexico, Flopped in Mexico
The polarizing movie is up for 13 Academy Awards on Sunday. But in Mexico, it has been widely criticized for its depiction of the country.The New York Times - 5d -
Adriana Paz, Star of ‘Emilia Perez,’ Keeps These Rings Close
The Mexican actress, a star in the Oscar nominated film “Emilia Perez,” wears these to tether her to home, especially when work has taken her away.The New York Times - 4d -
Zoe Saldaña responds to criticism that 'Emilia Pérez' is 'hurtful' to Mexicans
Zoe Saldaña responded to criticism about "Emilia Pérez" in the press room after her best supporting actress win at the 2025 Oscars.ABC News - 2d -
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With the league's stars aging out, does the NBA have a problem on its hands?
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Problems With New California Bar Exam Spark Lawsuit and Enrage Test Takers
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CIA to offer tips on 'creative problem solving' at SXSW festival
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MLS Power Rankings: No Messi, no problem as Miami goes No. 1
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CIA to Offer Tips on ‘Creative Problem Solving’ at SXSW Festival
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Nasa astronauts stuck in space after spacecraft problems to return to Earth
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, at the International Space Station since last June, were on a mission that was to last a few weeks. Nasa ’s two stuck astronauts are just a few weeks away from ...The Guardian - 23h -
Saints hiring Brandon Staley: Former NFL head coach to serve as DC under Kellen Moore in New Orleans
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Ard scores 18 as Mount St. Mary's defeats Saint Peter's 69-58
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‘World-class talent’: how Tyler Dibling rose to be a shining light in Saints’ gloom
Teenager and people key to his ascent reflect on a journey that began in Devon and takes him to former club Chelsea this week. The mannequins stood no chance. After a two-hour drive from Wiltshire, ...The Guardian - Feb. 25 -
Saints seem to hint that Derek Carr will return, setting up QB to make some unfortunate NFL history
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Quinnipiac defeats Saint Peter's 69-64, takes over sole possession of first place in the MAAC
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Oscars flashback: An Oscar for playing an Oscar winner
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76ers' Joel Embiid admits he's struggling with knee injury, must 'fix the problem' to get back to old form
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Elon Musk has a problem with X's Community Notes when he disapproves of the results
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AI still has a hallucination problem: How MongoDB aims to solve it with advanced rerankers and embedding models
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