opinion and polls Some Questions On The Future Of The Coronavirus Vaccine, Answered By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:01:00 -0400 Scientists work tirelessly to find a coronavirus vaccine. But there are some questions to answer: How soon a viable vaccine would be developed? Would billions of people worldwide be able to to get it? Full Article
opinion and polls Paris Suburbs Are Facing Social Disparities Under The Coronavirus Lockdown By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:01:00 -0400 The French are facing social disparities in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. With long bread lines and tensions with police, the Paris suburbs are faring poorly under the lockdown. Full Article
opinion and polls What One Needs To Know Before Starting Gardening By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:01:00 -0400 While staying at home during the pandemic, people are now trying gardening to find out if they have a green thumb. But gardening is not an easy hobby and requires some research. Full Article
opinion and polls Tyson's Largest Pork Plant Reopens As Tests Show Surge In Coronavirus Cases By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:51:00 -0400 The Tyson Foods plant in Waterloo, Iowa, reopened Thursday after a coronavirus outbreak there. Black Hawk County Sheriff Tony Thompson says he'd support a second shutdown if the changes aren't enough. Full Article
opinion and polls What Happened Today: Health Care System Crumbles, Testing Questions By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:12:00 -0400 Marc Lipsitch, a professor of epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health, answers questions about access to testing for COVID-19, false-negative results and the challenges of mass testing. Full Article
opinion and polls Listener Questions On The State Of The U.S. Economy, Answered By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:12:00 -0400 NPR's business correspondent takes listener questions on the state of the U.S. economy and unemployment. Full Article
opinion and polls What Recent College Graduates Are Going Through During The Pandemic By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:12:00 -0400 NPR's education reporter talks about what graduating seniors are going through right now as the colleges are closed due to the pandemic and answers their questions. Full Article
opinion and polls What Recent College Graduates Are Going Through During The Pandemic, Continued By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:12:00 -0400 NPR's education reporter talks about what graduating seniors are going through right now as the colleges are closed due to the pandemic and answers their questions. Full Article
opinion and polls How The Nature Of The Music Industry Has Changed During The Pandemic By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:12:00 -0400 NPR's music correspondent answers questions about the changing nature of the music industry during the pandemic and talks about how some artists are trying to make ends meet. Full Article
opinion and polls Movie Review - Midnight in Paris By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 11:59:00 +1100 A Woody Allen romantic's tale where you need to throw out all expectations of realism and go along with the fantasy. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Movie Review: We Need To Talk About Kevin By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:39:00 +1100 An Oscar-worthy, gripping yet harrowing film that had me tense throughout and drained at the end. Phew! Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Anonymous By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 10:20:00 +1000 Director Roland Emmerich and writer John Orloff dip a quill in poison and stab Shakespeare in the back in this well made piece of revisionist history. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls In Time By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:33:00 +1100 'In Time' is a science fiction thriller, that on paper works, but in its execution doesn't. Full Article ABC Local melbourne Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Action Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000
opinion and polls Drive By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 13:02:00 +1100 Drive is one of the most wonderful movies of this or any year, showing that not only is there endless life in a timeworn genre if you love it enough and know your stuff. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Action Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls Moneyball By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:25:00 +1000 "Moneyball" may not hit a home run, but it's an interesting true story about the state of modern-day sports. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Anonymous By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:23:00 +1100 Anonymous is wonderful fun and a terrific movie, just don't mistake it for a coherent argument! Full Article ABC Local hobart Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000
opinion and polls Breaking Dawn - Part 1 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 09:34:00 +1000 The romantic supernatural saga tips over into pure melodrama in its fourth installment, but surprisingly it's a better film than its predecessors. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls The Debt By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:08:00 +1100 ...at the heart of all this is -a disastrously skewed mission that ends up with the three young agents and their prisoner trapped in an East Berlin flat, dumped by their own colleagues and the Americans... Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Drama Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls Movie Review: The Ides of March By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:22:00 +1100 Beware The Ides of March? Not unless you want to miss a cracking new Clooney film! Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Government and Politics:All:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Moneyball By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:03:00 +1100 Miller spares us the heroics and gives us instead a real feeling for the way things are in the dressing rooms of pro sport the world over. And no anthems! Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Drama Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls The Ides of March By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 02 Dec 2011 11:00:00 +1000 George Clooney returns to the directors chair, and delivers an entertaining drama about the darker side of politics. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Burning Man By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2011 09:24:00 +1100 Wildly jump cutting, flashing back and forward in time for no reason other than effect, Burning Man delivers a visceral movie experience that leaves you wondering if it had all run in normal linear order, it would have had much impact at all. Full Article ABC Local hobart Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Action Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Art House Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Drama Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Actor Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Director Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000
opinion and polls New Year's Eve By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 09 Dec 2011 09:23:00 +1000 Director Garry Marshall and a host of famous faces throw out some bland and predictable confetti to usher in the new year. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 09:54:00 +1000 Death-defying set pieces, first class production, and a great director makes this one of the best films in the action/spy series. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review: 2011's Hits and Misses By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:54:00 +1100 The Good, The Bad, The Ugly. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls War Horse By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:17:00 +1000 Could 2011's most touching love story be between a young man and his horse? Steven Spielberg delivers a cinematic tour de force that pay homage to good storytelling and classic cinema. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:35:00 +1000 It's Holmes versus Moriarty in this lacklustre sequel that fails to add much to the detective-action franchise. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls The Kid with a Bike By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:53:00 +0800 The Kid with a Bike is a spare film, with only two main characters and runs for only 88 minutes, but by the end we are so tense from watching the title character, Cyril (Thomas Doret), and his near disastrous progress through the film that when my mother and I have a minor drama in the car park that we become almost hysterical with laughter, so tightly wound has the story made us. Full Article ABC Local perth Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:WA:Crawley 6009
opinion and polls The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:52:00 +1000 The Swedish bestseller makes its English-language film debut in a stylish and impressive work from David Fincher. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls The Adventures of Tintin By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:51:00 +1100 Ah, what more could the vanished, sweet child in us all want? Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:Animation:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Action Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Family Audience Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Comedy (Film) Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls Hugo By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:31:00 +1000 Martin Scorsese pays tribute to the cinema of the past with an outstanding 3D film that's both heartfelt and stunning. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls The Iron Lady By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:18:00 +1000 Meryl Streep saves the day with an extraordinary performance in an otherwise disappointing biopic of the British PM. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls The Descendants By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:47:00 +1100 The Descendants is no movie of the week weepie but a finely wrought piece of character observation, shot in a Paradise. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Drama Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Comedy (Film) Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls J. Edgar By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:05:00 +1000 Clint Eastwood's biopic is easy to admire and features a great performance from Leonardo DiCaprio, but its central character still proves a tad elusive. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review - The Artist By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:20:00 +1100 A sweethearted romantic Hollywood tale told with the affectation of being black and white and silent. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls J.Edgar By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:33:00 +1100 J. Edgar at its finest moments, is a mirror held up to America's ongoing and constant fear of The Other. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Drama Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls Movie Review: Any Questions For Ben? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:05:00 +1100 An Aussie RomCom from the Working Dog team, Any Questions For Ben? unfortunately isn't very funny and only slightly romantic. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Any Questions for Ben? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:14:00 +1000 The new film from the popular Working Dog team is lacking in genuine laugh-out-loud moments but succeeds with a sweet and charming story and performances. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Martha Marcy May Marlene By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:31:00 +1100 Martha Marcy May Marlene is a tragedy carried out in broad daylight to the soundtrack of melancholy and haunting songs Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Drama Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls This Means War By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:50:00 +1000 It may be war, but there's just not enough spark in this action rom-com to make it satisfying. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Any Questions for Ben By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:14:00 +1100 Choppy dialogue is bookended with endless montages of scenic bits and pieces and, in the end, a plot as predictable as a champagne hangover. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls The Artist By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:24:00 +1000 It may be silent, but Michel Hazanavicius' creation has a wonderful voice and sings a song in celebration of cinema. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:24:00 +1100 Don't forget your tissues for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close - the tale of an odd and hurting 10 year old boy searching for meaning and connection after the death of his father on September 11 Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Buck By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Mar 2012 10:34:00 +1100 Buck succeeds as both a movie and a penetrating insight into a unique and inspiring man. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Documentary Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls Project X By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:38:00 +1000 Morality tale or morally bunkrupt? This party film trashes everything in sight. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls My Week With Marilyn By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:19:00 +1100 Michelle Williams is touching as the broken doll of a woman and Eddie Redmayne quintessentially boyish as Colin. But it all just doesn't ring true. So the myth remains intact. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls John Carter By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 09:51:00 +1000 Hollywood has had 100 years to make a movie about John Carter, but this big screen treatment is a mess from start to finish. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
opinion and polls Movie Review: Headhunters By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 11:13:00 +1100 A Norwegian film based on the book by crime writer Jo Nesbo about a recruitment specialist with a chip on his shoulder and a sideline as an art thief. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
opinion and polls Carnage By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 13:55:00 +1100 Carnage is a brilliant study, superbly acted, of the thinness of our civilized strategies and the final failure of the language of good will and commonsense. Full Article ABC Local hobart northtas Arts and Entertainment:Comedy (Humour):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Drama Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250
opinion and polls 21 Jump Street By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:04:00 +1000 My goodness. The big screen comedy update of the popular 80s show is actually lots of fun. Full Article ABC Local northqld Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810