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Powerful Memoir Fires Dark History

Powerful memoir fires dark history
"It's a huge event in world history that lasted 400 years and is barely remembered. There is a kind of global amnesia. Yet we are surrounded by evidence of its impact – in broken homes, in crime, in drug addiction, in bad grades at school. It is not a …
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Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street is in the mould of Shakespeare's histories
Though that film provoked similar qualms, the crime-movie genre made it more digestible – whereas The Wolf of Wall Street offers a three-hour immersion in full-frontal financial skulduggery, sexual licentiousness, drug addiction and general moral …
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