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Capital in the Twenty-First Century&
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May 1, 2020

“Capital in the Twenty-First Century” is a flashy trip through economic history

Justin Pemberton adapts Thomas Piketty's book on economics into an accessible (if overly neat) primer on capitalism throughout history.
She Hate Me“
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March 24, 2020

“She Hate Me” Has Spike Lee Shooting Blanks

Spike Lee's hamfisted misfire throws everything at the kitchen sink - income inequality, Watergate, lesbian stud service - and none of it sticks.
THE WOLF OF WALL STREETG
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October 31, 2019

Greed Is Good (And God) in “The Wolf of Wall Street”

Martin Scorsese turned his camera to the grotesque excesses of the ultra-rich in The Wolf of Wall Street.
The Hummingbird ProjectT
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March 22, 2019

The Hummingbird Project Review: Tackling Low-Latency Trading at a Snail’s Pace

Jesse Eisenberg and Alexander Skarsgard try to make millions in milliseconds in this plodding critique of capitalism.
What to Watch on Streaming February 22 2019W
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February 18, 2019

What to Watch on Streaming: Week of February 22nd, 2019

From food porn to mumblecore to frightening docs about the global economy, we tell you what to watch on streaming this weekend.
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October 29, 2018

The Price of Everything: Nathaniel Kahn on the Intersection Between Art and Commerce (Interview)

The documentarian talks about the relationship between art and money, the over-the-top personalities of high-powered art collectors, and what happens when artists have to commodify..
All the Queen's HorsesA
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July 9, 2018

All the Queens Horses Interview: Kelly Richmond Pope on Rita Crundwell and Documentary as Education

This piece was originally posted on Alcohollywood (This review and interview originally ran as part of On Tap’s previous run as its own separate feed...