Based on a True Story, or a True Story? In ‘Baby Reindeer’ Lawsuit, Words Matter.
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California bans universities from admitting students based on ‘legacy’
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Based on a True Story, or a True Story? In ‘Baby Reindeer’ Lawsuit, Words Matter.
A defamation suit against Netflix boils down to how the company presented its story about Martha Scott, a fictionalization of what the show’s creator has described as a real-life stalking incident.6 hours ago -
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Ta-Nehisi Coates on the power of stories, new book, "The Message"
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Helene Has Killed More Than 110 People. Here Are Some of Their Stories.
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Netflix fails to get Baby Reindeer lawsuit dropped
Fiona Harvey claims the streaming giant told "brutal lies" about her to more than 50 million viewers.17 hours ago - Netflix -
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This Podcaster’s Superpower Can Be Summed Up in One Word
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This Tory conference reads like a familiar story, risking a longer spell in opposition
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Harris presses Trump to debate again: VP showdown ‘should not be the last word’
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Baby Reindeer was wrongly billed by Netflix as a ‘true story’, judge finds
Fiona Harvey, the inspiration for Martha, can proceed with defamation lawsuit after judge agrees the show suggested she was convicted for stalking creator Richard Gadd. A US judge has ruled that ...Yesterday - Netflix -
Business - Inc.
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Museum at FIT Tells the Story of the African Diaspora Through Its Fashions
By examining the work of designers of African descent, a new exhibition in Manhattan finds common threads and, more interestingly, divergences.4 days ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Had a Second Chance’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.5 days ago