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Jeff Bridges stars as Bad Blake, an aging country music star whose love of the bottle has left him eking out a living in small-town saloons. Critic Ella Taylor says Bridges delivers an incandescently complicated performance in a graceful film that unfolds one man's day-by-day struggle with error, pain, jealousy and regret. (Recommended)
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Both traditional and avant-garde Indian imagery are given colorful display in these four richly diverse books that celebrate the continent's creativity.
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