Political fan fiction is nothing new; for as long as people have told stories, we've also told stories about those stories.
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But the superhero movies and shows I loved so obsessively never told stories about women like me, never told stories about women who fell in love with other women.
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He told stories about his Vietnam battles and . . .
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She told stories of her father teaching her to shoot.
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She told stories, spoke in allegories, in metaphors, gave hints.
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Hoagland would listen as Edward told stories about his son.
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Members told stories of their colleagues coming to their side.
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They told stories of lives not destroyed but seriously derailed.
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I've told stories about lifting myself from depression many times.
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Many still believed in 1973 that single photographs told stories.
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Mr. Trump went with his gut, told stories, ripping yarns.
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Instead, she was told stories about his heroism and legacy.
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Having nothing to report myself, I told stories from work.
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Rumors have been told, stories have been made up about me.
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Conway has told stories of being shouted at while grocery shopping.
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He told stories about his late-night work on the project.
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"Our members were increasingly frustrated with being told stories," Goldberg said.
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Moreover, my father told stories in English; my mother in Igbo.
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Mr. Buckwald said he told stories about his financially challenging childhood.
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Carson told stories of attempted stabbings, brick-hurling, rock-throwing and more.
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AXELROD: And you told stories of people you met along the way.
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What if we told stories founded in and dependent on mutual recognition?
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He dressed as a clown, recited poetry, told stories — "everything," he said.
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They told stories about bloody pool-hall fights or uncles who sold moonshine.
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His children told stories about their father being hard on them growing up.
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Halpern told stories about his encounters with W.H. Auden and Jorge Luis Borges.
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The group told stories of companies scrambling to interpret whether their ICOs are compliant.
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We cried together, and people told stories of how they first read Toni Morrison.
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Ricci Martin later sang his father's hits and told stories in a tribute show.
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Barack Obama remembered him as a trailblazer who told stories Hollywood tried to ignore.
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They told stories, debated for the umpteenth time how he got the nickname Doorface.
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He sold some paintings and told stories about his plans to become an architect.
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In recent years, the medium has benefited from an influx of less told stories.
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Yet "265 told stories that featured children fathered by U.N. personnel," the researchers found.
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"People don't like being sold products, but we all like being told stories," he writes.
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She was part of our global diaspora, and she told stories for and about us.
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The group told stories — some reverential, some "bawdy" — that reflected all aspects of Jon's personality.
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Remember back in the day when people told stories through ancient, rolled-up parchment paper?
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He was kind of fidgeting the way he fidgeted when he told stories, and giggling.
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Rubio, the senator from Florida, told stories about the values he learned as a child.
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She recorded the podcast that day, one of five guests who bantered and told stories.
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It was meant for the kid and he would have told stories to all his friend.
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Plenty of musicians told stories of millions of streams resulting in paychecks for dozens of dollars.
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Boys who had made it out of the school alive told stories of torture and rape.
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Some simply said hello, a few asked for autographs or selfies, three or four told stories.
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Watch if you like intimate family dramas, humanely told stories and flawed but well-constructed characters.
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Women told stories about how they had been harassed using the #MeToo hashtag on social media.
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But usually, they were responding to animated films that featured compelling themes and well-told stories.
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But a look at our history, and the way we've told stories can show us otherwise.
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They told stories of resistance, of refugees, of people under occupation—but not of the camps.
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Some shared numbers for suicide hotlines and told stories about their own struggles with mental illness.
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He dressed in the white paint and told stories about the history of the town square.
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Why it matters: Lawmakers have told stories of constituents rationing insulin because they can't afford it.
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Trump told stories about each military branch before separate, dramatic flyovers of their respective military aircraft.
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They've told stories that need to be told, championing narratives that have historically been excluded from Hollywood.
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Velasquez wasn't sure Santos would recognize him, but he did and they told stories from their neighborhood.
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Fleeing Rohingya have told stories of arson and rape and shootings by Myanmar soldiers and Buddhist mobs.
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"People want to read beautifully told stories, and have a hunger for deep, immersive journalism," she said.
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Those interviewed the following day told stories that were nearly identical to the one Mr. Pleasants shared.
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Clabaugh's blanket-covered couches while Mr. Jordan told stories of his flying days and joked with his friends.
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As they walked out, employees told stories of harassment and a corporate culture that does not respect women.
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Since then, several more actors have told stories about the House of Cards alum harassing or assaulting them.
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Since then, several more actors have told stories about the House of Cards alum harassing or assaulting them.
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Workers told stories of Charney dancing naked in front of them and using ethnic slurs against other employees.
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Many Beatles' insiders have died, and those living have mostly forgotten all but the most over-told stories.
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Both women spoke to HuffPo on the condition of anonymity, and both told stories of Franken groping them.
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The Yazidis told stories of families killed by ISIS , homes destroyed, and the unbearable conditions on the mountain.
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And Northern children were told stories about the Long Night, White Walkers and the Children of the Forest.
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In the book, I told stories about Trump's leadership style that would come to echo his presidency years later.
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Tadek was told stories about his great-grandfather, who fought the Soviet Union after Poland became independent in 21948.
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Stories since the beginning of time, since people sat around a campfire and told stories, they cut their story.
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"I told stories instead of making a provocative statement to make a point," he said, recalling his rebound race.
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He told stories about his Vietnam battles and.... ...conquests, how brave he was, and it was all a lie.
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Since then, several more actors have told stories about the two-time Academy Award winner harassing or assaulting them.
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They told stories about how journaling, puppy snuggles, and comedic movies made them feel better when they were struggling.
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He told stories about his Vietnam battles and.......conquests, how brave he was, and it was all a lie.
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You wasted a day and a half while he sat there and told stories about 'Alice in Wonderland,' OK?
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Others told stories about senior male members of their team inviting young women back to their tents during Camp.
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Over local craft beers with names like Dead Armadillo, they told stories from court, or jail, or house visits.
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They told stories of a lack of access to medication, a lack of information about what was going on.
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Some told stories of discussing long-hidden shame, others shared experiences of trauma using descriptions that were remarkably similar.
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So they educated the market on what UFC was, and they told stories about their fighters like Chuck Liddell.
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Several friends told stories, boasting about how much Marcia had meant to them, how deeply she'd touched their lives.
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He told stories about his Vietnam battles and conquests, how brave he was, and it was all a lie.
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With about three hours to kill before departure, we exchanged food (our Clif bars, their fruit) and told stories.
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Coaches for the New Orleans Saints told stories about how "unimpressive" he was during training, writes ESPN's Mike Triplett.
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Many of those living around Singh's settlement told stories of harassment and discrimination in Pakistan to explain their move.
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With well-planned choreography, he told stories about each military branch before separate, dramatic flyovers of their respective military aircraft.
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"We wanted to see what authors and illustrators could do with an app that told stories that way," he said.
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During that first Town Hall, veterans of every major conflict since World War II told stories from their own service.
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Between numbers, Mr. Alpert told stories about his friendships with Stan Getz, Burt Bacharach and other pop and jazz luminaries.
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As a child, François used to stargaze and watch comets with Severine as she told stories of magic and ghosts.
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It's where they drank Presidente beer and told stories while sitting on oversize plantain leaves and cooked meals over firewood.
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But also it was an oral culture: People told stories and the experience was communal, not solitary and text-based.
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Using natural elements, masks, and layers of remembered and re-told stories, Fawundu reconstructs and reimagines her history and future.
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At the same time, you told stories of the search for common ground that epitomized community, struggle and beautiful imperfection.
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I later went on to become a fantasy writer who told stories about brave, strong women bucking their world's trends.
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When we are told stories, scientists have found preliminary data through fMRI studies that our brains enter a special state.
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In Iowa, state lawmakers who introduced him at separate events told stories about him calling to check on their sick children.
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There's nothing wrong with this approach, but Mad Men, though it had its plottier moments, told stories in an inverted fashion.
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Friends told stories about Fisher's odd behavior — like when he killed an elk and then smeared its blood over his body.
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Seventeen years after JFK Jr.'s death, his closest friends reveal never-before-told stories about his life and final weeks.
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In a speech at the Nashua Community College in New Hampshire, Clinton told stories about the early days of their relationship.
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He told stories about his Vietnam battles and.... [0752 EDT] - ...conquests, how brave he was, and it was all a lie.
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People sang songs and told stories, and a few—including White and Lambert-English—sat side-by-side on courtroom benches.
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I am told stories of weddings with up to 800 people, weddings with performances by international pop stars, weddings with helicopters.
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She told stories about people and asked Yael how they might react to various situations, and what they might be feeling.
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Most of the audience participation emphasized the need for unions, and attendees told stories familiar to anyone who's been following games.
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So many of the films nominated for this year's awards told stories with strong social messages -- and these resonate with moviegoers.
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In the meantime, the group told stories of companies scrambling to interpret whether their initial coin offerings, or ICOs, are compliant.
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As debates over contraceptive access have raged in recent years, many women have told stories of how birth control helped them.
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And he hasn&apost apologized to Leslie or numerous other women who&aposve come forward and said and told stories about it.
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The best books of this year told stories of interstellar colonization, of fantastic magical civilizations, optimistic alternate worlds, and devastating potential futures.
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They told stories of powerful men who took advantage of their positions, and explained the risks inherent in speaking out against them.
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A local radio station held singing contests for young people, and she liked to participate, performing songs that told stories about Somalia.
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McKee's main focus is dissecting well-told stories, unpacking them piece by piece, and figuring out how they do what they do.
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Some of these refugees have told stories of mass slaughter and rape, villages being burned, and families exterminated by Myanmar military forces.
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Both the rigidity and expressiveness of modern dance, and its reigning leaders like Martha Graham, who told stories inspired by Greek myths.
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He told stories about killing for the first time when he was thirteen, though according to "Wolf Boys" he was actually sixteen.
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So I came back to London intending to only work in places where audience came to sit quietly and be told stories.
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As it turns out, that force has a lot in common with the narrative impulse of hotly told stories that make irresistible theater.
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We alternated the window seat, negotiated our itinerary of must-sees, and finished each other's sentences when we told stories about our trips.
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Jenkins says she embodies love, justice, kindness and independent thinking.. "Since the beginning of time we've told stories through universal characters," Jenkins said.
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Audiences told stories of weeping through their smiles (and made it a box office smash, with more than $22 million in ticket sales).
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Many told stories of being sexually assaulted themselves, and by the end of the week U.S. Capitol Police had arrested hundreds of people.
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After mindfulness on Monday, they were told stories with discussions on Tuesday and Wednesday and will participate in activities on Thursday and Friday.
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She told stories about each child, eventually pointing to a newspaper clipping showing Steve, then playing for the Spurs, guarded by Michael Jordan.
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They also told stories around the dinner table and read a number of newspapers and magazines, including Vogue and old issues of Time.
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Politicians like the former Texas candidate for governor Wendy Davis and Representative Jackie Speier of California have told stories of their own abortions.
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It made me understand that sports were not something you told stories about but that sports and stories were one and the same.
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Ms. Constand took the witness stand as a proxy for all of Mr. Cosby's accusers, many of whom told stories similar to hers.
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Amazon's Alexa assistant informed you of the weather, answered questions, told stories to your kids, and became the punchline for hundreds of jokes.
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But Game of Thrones, even in its horrendous last season, always told stories with greater meaning and ramifications than simplistic character-based quests.
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In his new book about the Trump era, McCabe has told stories that would normally be kept secret within the Department of Justice.
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But Galaxy Quest built its humor around fan expectations of tropes and clichés from these series, and then told stories about characters with them.
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They had always come raiding for gold, once in a while; people told stories of half-remembered glimpses, and the dead they left behind.
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And he often told stories about cutting Jimmy Iovine's phone cord to get his attention when he was working with the notoriously hyper producer.
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They told stories of raptors stealing burning twigs from cook fires and transporting the brands up to a kilometer (about a half mile) away.
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His voice told stories with gathering drama, bouncing lines against his band's horn section and, at just the right moment, unleashing one more scream.
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Ms. French watched online as the women told stories that mirrored her own, helping her to recognize that he had preyed on her, too.
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My grandparents and their generation coming together, and they all told stories, and from those stories, that became the recipe for the pole raising.
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I told stories of my travels so far and gave tips to his sister, Sarah, who told me she feels "a draw" to Spain.
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In his autobiography, "Walking Free," written with Patrick Weaver, Dr. Muderis told stories of squalid conditions, emotional and racial abuse and cruelty toward children.
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You picked incredible, amazing roles and have told stories that a lot of other people would have shied away from and you did them beautifully.
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The mother was one of 30 parents who told stories of having their children separated from them by US officials after crossing the border illegally.
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The women told stories of being hired using fake documentation after crossing the border illegally, Morales from Guatemala in 1999 and Diaz from Costa Rica.
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Others I spoke to were less convinced that Phangan was clearing up its act, and told stories of police being in cahoots with local gangs.
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At the end, Paul and his friends told stories about the parrot's life, while holding some of the feathers that were left after the incident.
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Ralph Breaks the Internet is a great example of how the storyboarding process that animated films rely on tends to yield tighter, better-told stories.
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Tolkien decided to assume the identity of Father Christmas in a written reply, and told stories of the North Pole via handwritten text and illustrations.
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Since early in his career, the South Korean director Hong Sang-soo has told stories about the frustrated and frustrating love lives of movie people.
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Days after he was fired, the Toronto Star published explosive reports in which eight women told stories of how he beat, choked and harassed them.
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They told stories of African students being picked on, or of kids not wanting to play with them or touch whatever toy they had touched.
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We sat in his office—an early Renoir on an easel behind me—and he told stories of the paintings he had bought and sold.
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In my all-male platoon, my drill instructors called female Marines sluts and told stories about women's supposedly poor personal hygiene out in the field.
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When I rode with them, always in the back, they seemed to forget I was there and told stories that might've even made Mellie blush.
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Hedren also shares never-before-told stories about her difficult professional relationship with the director who helped launch her career, and also threatened to destroy it.
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"They told stories we athletes know are true, but have been too scared to tell publicly," Felix wrote of Montaño and Goucher in her op-ed.
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"Snow was falling outside, and it was so cozy — we all sat on couches or on the floor and told stories and caught up," he adds.
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Two others who had raised their hands told stories similar to Zolper's: a very offensive, very ill-considered joke, which was not intended to hurt anyone.
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Two of the films that premiered that day openly and explosively told stories about the powerful preying on the vulnerable — and the vulnerable finally fighting back.
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They received tickets for the North Pole Express, saw an enchanted forest, chatted with elves who told stories of Santa's workshop, and finally met St. Nick.
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Our clients told stories of horror, of sleepless nights, of strained marriages, of fourth-graders developing migraines and 2000-year-old nonsmokers developing mysterious lung diseases.
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"Snow was falling outside, and it was so cozy — we all sat on couches or on the floor and told stories and caught up," he added.
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Then a devout Christian, Bazan's rich baritone told stories of hypocritical politicians, adulterous husbands, and self-righteous people of faith, challenging the band's largely evangelical fanbase.
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Gene's wife Jeanne -- along with their children -- was at the event where friends and family members told stories about the greatest WWE voice of all time.
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She told stories of how she struggled in math and science in high school, but still tried hard because she knew it was important to learn.
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But the women I talked to who DID go someplace private with Toback, told stories that were worse than the women only accosted on the street.
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While older incarnations of radio dramas predominantly told stories to listeners, the interactive element of something like Codename Cygnus opens up opportunities for more meaningful storytelling.
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The summer movie season is dominated by two types of movie: sequels (a new installment in a story) and reboots (reimagined versions of previously told stories).
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And they are not just here tonight because they resonated with audiences Hollywood often ignores, they are here because they told stories that resonated with everyone.
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Minnesota's Children's Theater Company will present a play inspired by little-told stories of the wrenching Hormel strike: from kids on all sides of the dispute.
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In its story, the Journal said it contacted more than 150 past and present employees and found dozens of people who told stories of sexual misconduct.
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Fans would flock to the house every week to listen to "Uncle Forry" as he told stories about meeting icons like Walt Disney and H.G. Wells.
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"In the past, we have told stories with our holiday cup designs," said Jeffrey Fields, Starbucks's VP of design and content, in that year's cup statement.
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Both novels told stories of spiritual warfare in which angels and demons were literal characters struggling for the souls of ordinary Americans in a small town.
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Thousands fled across the border to neighboring Bangladesh, where refugees told stories of their villages being burned, mothers and daughters being raped and friends being summarily executed.
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It's a heart-tugger, filled with up-and-coming talent, and a reminder that even New York City has some beautiful, under-told stories left in it.
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While steering the trolley, he told stories of dreamy summers spent in the Basque Country in Spain, where, he said, he fell madly in love with winemaking.
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"I've heard from women who told stories about Harvey Weinstein many years ago," Ginsburg said in a February 2018 interview that received scant notice at the time.
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All of them told stories, some finished one another's sentences, many interrupted, no one was shy and if Aunt Ruth showed up, she might break into song.
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For years, McGuire traveled and told stories of dogs around the world, whether they lived in a shelter in Malaysia or competed in dachshund races in Connecticut.
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We told stories about our lives, of our friends' lives, our sisters' lives, our mothers' lives, and from that fabric, Annie and Heidi wove this incredible script.
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"Scooter's told stories about meeting Justin Bieber as a 13-year-old and him saying, 'I want to be the biggest star in the world,'" Manson tells CNBC.
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In contrast, Elsie's paintings of the late 19603s and early 1950s were often carefully observed representational paintings that told stories about the lives of the people around her.
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Two days later, Green met Steffani's parents in her room at the I.C.U. Steffani's father told stories about his daughter; her mother made Green promise to keep dancing.
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He had recently opened a home for pregnant women in Lynchburg, which later became Liberty Godparent Home, and he told stories of their difficult lives from the pulpit.
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According to migrant advocates, children have told stories of Customs and Border Protection guards kicking them while in custody and threatening to have them adopted by American families.
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As he gathered with the family, they told stories of who their mother was, what had been most important to her, and how she would want to die.
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We told stories about community in the 2010s because we longed for a place we had lost, a place that might never have been real to begin with.
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And many of the children told stories about being abused by nuns as well by the women, but there was not just a sexual abuse, there was emotional abuse.
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Tapper pressed Pence on the "horrific conditions" at the Clint detention center, where lawyers who visited the facility told stories of flu and lice outbreaks and minimal adult supervision.
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He's appeared on Francesa's show as a guest, where the two generally traded compliments and told stories about what a wonderful man former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach is.
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Some men said they feared their wives would leave them if they were financially independent, and women told stories of being verbally and physically abused for entering the workforce.
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Daring the crowd to lose interest, the former president told stories about his wife holding a listening tour of all 75 counties of Arkansas to investigate pre-school education.
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At a recent campaign forum where candidates told stories of their first jobs, she regaled the crowd with her tale of working as a stock girl at Bonwit Teller.
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"All of us wept as we told stories of our working-class backgrounds and stories of racism and sexism and how this experience brought up those issues," Aleshire said.
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In between games of dominoes, Guerrera, who grew up in Havana, sat at a table covered with the map of Cuba and told stories of his country's baseball history.
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The official Instagram account captioned its many slime shout-outs with personal anecdotes that told stories of creators that found hope, anxiety relief, or a creative outlet in slime.
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But not just the stories: He saw them in his head, shot for shot, thinking of how lighting, angles and editing told stories, and he began formulating his own.
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In the speech, O'Malley advocated for progressive causes and told stories he'd heard from families as he traveled across Iowa that had illustrated the causes he had fought for.
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When Kusama was in her 20s, two people close to her died from heroin overdoses, and she has since told stories about the people left behind after a tragedy.
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"We were told stories where he was repeatedly drunk on while duty where his main job was to take care of the most powerful man in the world," Sen.
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Ruby told stories about Tim: how he had eased the family's financial burden by enlisting in the Army; how he had been a father figure to his younger siblings.
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Throughout her film career, Ms. Wells told stories of people whose voices were underrepresented, particularly women, and often developed female characters who were as complex as they were strong.
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Rather than crowd out novels, the madness surrounding our president creates a need that well-told stories are perfectly suited to meet, a yearning for order and meaning and consequences.
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He's told stories about metal and metalheads in his music as the auteur of The Mountain Goats, from "The Best Ever Death Metal Band in Denton" to this year's Goths.
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"We were told stories where he was repeatedly drunk on while duty where his main job was to take care of the most powerful man in the world," Tester said.
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Sheila Jackson Lee, echoing the many Democratic lawmakers who told stories of constituents who got abortions after 20 weeks after discovering that their fetus had some type of lethal anomaly.
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Both Handmaid's Tale and The Bold Type had a severe deficit of women of color in their writer's rooms, even as they told stories about the power of women's voices.
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What's more, it's a show that has consistently told stories from a diverse set of perspectives, all anchored in an unwavering sense of family, love and hope for the future.
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We meet her when she is a young girl being told stories by an otherwise unnamed Daddy, who seems to be holding her captive in a rundown, barred-window room.
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" Several journalists and local residents mourned the death, remembering Parker as "a cornerstone to New Orleans news," a reporter who told "stories that mattered to the people of our state.
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They were costumed like performers from nightclub revues in black-and-white movies; their songs told stories, and their music folded together the retro and the contemporary with multicultural panache.
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Pyle told stories about life on the road, little oddities and small, heart-lifting triumphs and the misery that afflicted the drought-stricken Dust Bowl regions of the Great Plains.
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I was raised in a community of elders who told stories of how women and children were evacuated and more than 700,000 were made homeless by the treacherous 1927 floodwaters.
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Back home — where her return was front-page news in black newspapers — she told stories of having been held at a concentration camp "for eight horrible months," and sometimes beaten.
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Female artists told stories of being asked to sit in the laps of program directors along with unwanted touching, and women working in radio shared horrific stories of assault and harassment.
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Back then, movies that told stories of the African-American plight weren't really common, so when you saw one, you would go back and do the work and find out more.
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They told stories we athletes know are true, but have been too scared to tell publicly: If we have children, we risk pay cuts from our sponsors during pregnancy and afterward.
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Like something from the days when newspapers hung bulletins outside their offices, the board told stories — and like Twitter, it told them in a minimum of characters, with few full sentences.
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He told stories about Derbys past, none more vibrant than American Pharoah's triumph in 2015, which began a storybook journey that would lead to the first Triple Crown in 37 years.
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Many who came forward as part of the #MeToo movement told stories not only of the trauma of being assaulted or harassed, but of the pain of having their experiences discounted afterward.
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Instead of making overt critiques, he instead told stories about ordinary people with ordinary problems in the framework of big ideas, like the Ten Commandments or the values of the French republic.
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The pair is also hoping to exhibit the photographs along with the newly told stories — both in a gallery and online — and will invite visitors who recognize anyone to get in touch.
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Sections like "Meal Ticket" and "The Gal Who Got Rattled" feel like cohesively told stories with a hint of humanity, while others, like "Near Algodones," are a bit more random and brutal.
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At the event in Cleveland last week, Donald J. Trump repeated his calls for a wall on the US-Mexico border, and speakers told stories of loved ones killed by undocumented immigrants.
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Aziz fans first encountered Harris during the comedian's early stand-up routines, in which he told stories about Harris' college application letter (regarding the DVD rental service RedBox) and his Facebook rants.
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It is, in fact, a tenacious myth -- one of many often-told stories about the news media that are widely believed but which, under scrutiny, prove to be dubious or highly exaggerated.
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They told stories of being flashed on the bus by masturbators, of having male colleagues rub up against them at the copy machine in their office, of dates and bosses demanding sex.
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The Taviani brothers, in one of cinema's more enduring partnerships, told stories of suffering, struggle and power in a filmmaking career that began in the 1950s and continued into the current decade.
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The profile pictures sometimes told stories beyond the person's control, the bathrooms, the gyms, the shirt raised, the terrible lighting, as did the breakdown of personality into traits and preferences and codes.
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Nor is it untrodden territory for prestige cinema; in just the last few years, both Martin Scorsese's Silence and Paul Schrader's First Reformed have told stories about a God who goes silent.
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We told stories about community in the 2010s because a lot of our greatest artists thought that maybe the way to survive whatever comes next was to reach out to each other.
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Over the course of the night, singers (including Stevie Wonder and Miranda Lambert) performed, and other celebrities (including Oprah Winfrey and Selena Gomez) told stories of real-life victims who suffered enormous losses.
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They were thoughtful, sad, beautiful pieces of writing that told stories I'd never heard before, and I couldn't believe my luck, because they were published at the place I had just started working.
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Most judges would then allow the prosecutor to rebut that with "bad character" evidence, and that could include testimony from the other dozen or so women who have told stories similar to Constand's.
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As recently as the 1960s, film and television regularly told stories about rural America, and as recently as the 1990s, country music was seen as a vibrant, creative, explicitly traditionalist pop culture force.
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Both her parents grew up during the Depression, and her mother told stories of people coming to the back door of their farmhouse looking for food and Ms. Even's grandmother feeding them dinner.
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And we told stories about community because we knew they were a path to the world we dream about, despite the one we live in now, at least as Orpheus would have it.
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Participants told stories about how they returned to training and work from the labor market's sidelines, and spoke about the challenges of walking away from some benefits programs and finding affordable child care.
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But both were centrally attached to the idea of female companionship, and both told stories about young women being their own most capable advocates — particularly in the wake of assault, abuse or discrimination.
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He told stories you've heard a thousand times before — about the long hallways parents walk down to tell children bad news, and the day his father told him he could not pay for school.
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On domestic field trips in remote locations, my classes did field exercises and even, sometimes, endured lectures, but we also explored without explicit goals, cooked and shared meals, sat around campfires and told stories.
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Such themes are familiar from Mr Filho's two previous narrative features, "Neighboring Sounds" (2012) and "Aquarius" (2016), which told stories of opposition to the encroachment of modernity in the Brazilian coastal community of Recife.
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They cried, laughed, held hands and told stories about "Stevie," a rambunctious teenager who could play a song on the piano after just hearing it once and ace a test without having to study.
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Some survivors have told stories to that effect; Angel Colon, tearfully told of being unable to walk after having been shot several times, and expressed gratitude to an officer who pulled him to safety.
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The proponents of mumblecore, like Andrew Bujalski and the Duplass brothers, used broken, highly naturalistic language—and often big bouts of improvisation—to create films that told stories in a more meandering, atmospheric way.
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An exhibition on the revolution had opened, and Ms. Gorbunova told stories about young men from Cherepovets who left to fight in the civil war that followed the Bolsheviks' overthrow of the provisional government.
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Ms. deBessonet said she had been thinking about attempting to adapt a Disney title since the start of the program, after realizing that Disney musical films told stories universally recognized by the program's participants.
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Trump then told stories about his close relationship with MJ. As for Michael's demise, Trump is certain it has to do with bad plastic surgery, which robbed Michael of an essential element of success -- confidence.
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Their names will most likely be unfamiliar, but their meticulously told stories permit the reader to gain a nuanced understanding of the emergence of the broader technology ecosystem that has enabled Silicon Valley to thrive.
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During the Cold War, American envoys told stories of finding feces in their residences, of power being shut off and of Cuban agents tailgating diplomats' vehicles and making it impossible for them to change lanes.
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He had just come from disseminating his Andyness throughout the country on a speaking tour with his friend Anderson Cooper, in which both men told stories from their personal lives and drank Fresquilas on stage.
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Over bottled water and energy drinks, and in cellphone light since the electricity went off briefly, the men compared aches and pains and receding hairlines, and told stories of the good times they had together.
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Let's look at all the films Hollywood churns out and do the same: Few of the roughly 300 features eligible for best picture last year told stories from the points of view of women or minorities.
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His longest work, "Fredy Neptune", a novel in verse that spanned the 20th century, was written in the language of a young migrant stockman; the words his own semi-literate father used when he told stories.
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Before he admitted that the women who told stories about him masturbating in front of them without their consent were true, C.K. was one of the most respected comedians working, but that hardly justifies his return.
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This time, after years of brushing off claims of dozens of women who said the entertainer had also drugged and assaulted them, the jury heard from five other women who all told stories similar to Constand's.
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The psychological damage could also take time to heal, the nongovernmental organization said, explaining that children in camps told stories of witnessing executions and beheadings, and seeing friends and relatives killed by landmines and homes destroyed.
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Long after my family's nineteenth-century fortunes ebbed in San Francisco, I was told stories about the gold rush as if they were charms to ward off California's special anomie: the feeling of coming from nowhere.
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Many of the young women and teenagers who spoke in the two courtrooms have told stories that have similar elements, including their abuse by a doctor they were referred to or instructed to see by coaches.
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On the new podcast, Mason told stories about his "surreal" time at Groupon, including the time he tried to dress an employee up as a terrorist and almost surprised Michael Bloomberg with the gift of a horse.
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It told stories like about our bodies and who we are as people and how sometimes we deal with the fear of people trying to steal our culture and our bodies in a way they dehumanize us.
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The Best Motion Picture - Drama category included three films—Black Panther, BlacKkKlansman, and If Beale Street Could Talk—that boast a largely black cast, were helmed by black directors, and told stories pertinent to the black experience.
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As the group huddled around a fire in a cave during a rest on their journey, others told stories of being jailed and tortured, or of being orphaned and looking at uncertain futures in their home country.
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Other journalists and community members expressed their grief at Parker's death, remembering the news anchor as "a cornerstone to New Orleans news," and as a reporter who told "stories that mattered to the people of our state."
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During the episode, Landau told stories about his early days as a struggling actor in New York City studying under the legendary Lee Strasberg and roaming the streets of the city with the likes of James Dean.
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With her granddaughter serving as interpreter, the women told stories about their lives and talked about the significance of the intricately woven rugs, embroidered sheets, shirts, pillowcases and other items that filled the room, floor to ceiling.
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On Sundays from 1967 to 1971, the pair hosted a popular show called "Rawhide and Roses" where they told stories, interviewed musicians and friends like Linda Ronstadt or the Holy Modal Rounders, and played music, mostly country.
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Her social media presence and her blog — where she tackled topics about diversity and "told stories of slavery and segregation experienced by her ancestors," as The Post stated — are no more since Prince Harry entered the picture.
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Picturing the First World War In The New York Times Mid-Week Pictorial are many untold or little told stories of World War I. You don't have to peruse too many issues to have your assumptions overturned.
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When he talked politics, jabbed the news media and told stories about Manhattan cocktail parties before tens of thousands of children at the nonpartisan National Scout Jamboree here in West Virginia on Monday, it was hardly surprising.
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"Her mother, Ingrid Wall, also posted to Facebook saying Wall had "found and told stories from different parts of the globe, stories that must be written," as well as "gave voice to the weak, vulnerable and marginalized people.
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Following Mr. Ertug's death, Mr. DeMeyer joined Mr. Blount, Mr. Windsor and a couple other Vassar graduates in Central Park's Sheep Meadow, where they drank wine, looked up at Mr. Ertug's apartment and told stories about their friend.
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"So many people told stories they shouldn't have had to tell in order for people to start to humanize this situation," Cecile Richards, who was president of Planned Parenthood from 212 to 236, told BuzzFeed News on Monday.
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We were told stories of Scott's summer 2005 trip to the top of Mount Washington in New Hampshire, where scientists take measurements of the ice and the wind to measure the effects of climate change and air pollution.
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Since 20173, the Fox News chairman Roger Ailes, the Fox News prime-time host Bill O'Reilly and the comedian and actor Bill Cosby have suffered professional, financial or reputational setbacks after numerous women told stories of their sexual misconduct.
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The swift upheaval, nearly a year after a high-profile sentencing hearing for Dr. Nassar where more than 150 young women told stories of sexual abuse, underscored the challenges still facing Michigan State in the wake of the scandal.
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On Saturday night, in an atmosphere resembling a fan convention, audience members shouted lines from the television show as the guys played clips from it, told stories, mugged and looked generally amazed that they were performing at such a storied theater.
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Humans have always told stories as a way to connect, share our past, and look into the future, says Robert Glenn Howard, Director of Digital Studies and professor in the Department of Communication Arts at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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These violent histories are presented as dreamy, amnesiac memories, lurid visuals that imagine the encounter between Europeans and Africans in the 16th century without revealing the details in full (like a dream, we are left to interpret the half-told stories).
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In a press conference on Monday with their attorney Lisa Bloom, Regina Simons and Faviola Dadis — two women who previously told stories of their alleged sexual assaults to The Wrap — came forward to publicly discuss the separate alleged incidents with Seagal.
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Though dozens of women have told stories of sexual predation by the Hollywood mogul in the past week, beginning with reports in the New York Times and the New Yorker that blew the story open, Weinstein has never been criminally charged.
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They told stories of a man with burns on his hands, another with deep and painful cracks on his feet, and a 12-year-old girl with blistering skin — all of whom benefitted from something as basic and inexpensive as Vaseline.
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Calling themselves the Tea Club and Barrovian Society, they told stories to one another, and were a major influence in encouraging Tolkien as he began to develop the earliest seeds of what would eventually become his larger Middle-earth mythos.
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That's why it sucked when the show was cancelled—the third season ended abruptly after poorly told stories and at a crucial point in Veronica's personal life, so at the very least, she deserves a real conclusion, and so do we.
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So instead of focusing on being a cause or a charity, it took inspiration from companies like Nike and Under Armour that focus on high performance and ran a campaign that told stories about the toughness and stamina of patients.
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Although my father told stories of epic drinking events from his youth, it was clear that they belonged to mistakes he had made in his first iteration as a husband and father, when he was in his twenties and thirties.
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As Ms. Grier warmed up on set, she laughed, picked out the music, and told stories about Snoop Dogg and about running for planes, all as a young man in a pink T-shirt quickly and meticulously arranged the studio.
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He told stories of their day together, and the hilarious quips Chavez made throughout — jokes that will feel familiar to Flipping Out fans, who grew to love the dynamic between the two over the course of the Bravo show's 11-season run.
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It's easy to think of "older" comics as being cotton-candy, goody-two-shoes, and without modern drama, but sometimes those comics shine because they actually told stories—a concept many modern comics, while in the throes of major arcs, often forget.
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Taking a page from the 2012 Obama playbook against Mitt Romney — who began making a late but forceful case against Trump in March — American Future Fund found Americans who told stories about being scammed by Trump as they looked directly at the camera.
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NXT has a different presentation style, with a greater focus on in-ring action and slow, well-told stories; it also has become immensely popular in a short amount of time and provided the big league club with a robust pipeline of superstars.
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Former Senator Alan Simpson of Wyoming recalled how Mr. Bush, despite his love for jokes, constantly forgot the punch lines and told stories of how the pair sang songs from the musical "Evita" and joked about the origins of an ornate vase.
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Mr. Ruckert said that those who had studied under her told stories of arriving at her apartment in Mumbai for a lesson and being required to spend an hour in the warm-up room playing repetitive exercises before the teaching even began.
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Like Walt Whitman and Billie Holiday, other great American artists who told stories rooted in their emotional history—stories broadened by craft, observation, and the ability to articulate the ineffable—O'Neill wrested his tale from his own heart, with cunning and fortitude.
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The duchess also told stories about pregnancy, motherhood, and her upbringing — talking about the significance of small but meaningful moments in her childhood, and how she tries to incorporate similar experiences in the lives of her children: Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis.
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The Guardian newspaper reported that senior officials who had worked at agencies around the globe told stories about colleagues using prostitutes or possibly exploiting vulnerable women, and about the reluctance of the organization to fully confront the problem despite warnings going back many years.
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A gifted raconteur, he told stories — how the director Frank Capra had pitched James Stewart on starring in "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946), the trouble Orson Welles had wearing the peg leg he used when he portrayed Long John Silver in "Treasure Island" (1972).
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I would love to see queer cinema to have someone like David Lynch, who has always told stories differently, to be empowered to not only include people who look like us or have stories we are familiar with, but to also break ground with form.
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But I think we agree that 2016 was nonetheless a good year for cinema: for movies that reveled in the specificity of the medium, found fresh uses for old techniques and told stories that combined the force of novelty with the shock of recognition.
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While the guides from the tour buses told stories about Ava Gardner and Gary Cooper and offered insights such as "he liked to read a lot," Rosales pointed out every modification Hemingway made to his boat, from the outrigger fishing poles to the extra bottle rack.
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More than a dozen women have told stories of Trump reaching up skirts, grabbing breasts and butts, kissing women who were attempting to have professional interactions with him, and peeking in on beauty pageant contestants — often teenagers — while they were in various states of undress. Sens.
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They told stories of being asked for favors in return for career advancement, of being subjected to baldly inappropriate propositions, of being cornered in a restaurant while Weinstein masturbated in front of them, of being forced to perform or submit to nonconsensual sex acts and raped.
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Thus, while it's not impossible for Logan and Kendall to have plotted something together that the audience still isn't privy to, if that turns out to be the case, it will be a fairly substantial break from how Succession has told stories up until this point.
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The following medley, led by Monae, Elton John, and Billy Porter, included what appeared to be strange tributes to some of the year's snubbed films, including Midsommar, Us, and Dolemite Is My Name — movies starring women and Black leads that told stories outside of white masculinity.
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The sounds came at us from every direction—via streaming platforms, from TikTok, the teen-dominated micro-entertainment app that favors impermanence, on YouTube and Instagram Stories, reverberating from darkened theaters that told stories of stiletto-wearing strippers who robbed greedy Wall Street goons during the recession.
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"In this book, they take readers on a revealing, thoughtful, and deeply personal tour behind the scenes of their lives, with never-before-told stories about their family, their adventures, their loves and losses, and the special sisterly bond that fulfills them," the book publisher said in a statement.
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We also told stories about the radical expansion of intrusive technologies like the Stingray, a cell phone tracking device used by law enforcement, and how some law enforcement agencies teamed up with private companies like Amazon to start pilot surveillance programs using hot-button technologies like facial recognition software.
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And yet it's still this simple story of somebody trying to understand who they are, do they matter, and what are they doing here, which hasn't changed since the beginning of us telling stories, and before we told stories, when we were just walking around wondering that ourselves.
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Off-screen, the civil-rights movement was led by black activists, but as Hollywood became concerned with the plight of African-Americans, Native Americans, Latinos and others, it told stories about benevolent white men (they were usually men) who fought to lift them out of subjugation and poverty.
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The opportunity to access never-before-told stories trapped within molars that started growing when a fetus was still inside the womb also may contribute to conversations around an idea called the Barker Hypothesis, which says that conditions in the womb contribute to development of diseases later in life.
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Longtime customers remarked on the high auction prices (including two Wegner easy chairs expected to fetch $60,000 to $80,000 each), while tattooed staffers told stories about the poor Sotheby's photographer tasked with getting Mr. Birch's portrait (he wouldn't sit still, kept rearranging the furniture and smoked the entire time).
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As visitors examined the mannequin in an astronaut's suit at the door and a variety of watches on display, the service staff on the boutique's main floor not only repaired watches but also told stories to prospective buyers — about Omega on the moon, in the Bond films, at the Olympics.
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No desk, just his easy chair and a soft brown couch — plus a flowering peace plant, a piece of driftwood, a miniature sandbox and other random gifts people had brought him over the years, many of which he pointed out, then told stories about the people who gave them to him.
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When I was assigned to the presidential protective detail during the Obama administration, senior agents who had worked at the White House during the Bush 41 administration told stories of how the former President would adjust his schedule during the holiday season to ensure the agents could be home with their families.
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She told stories about beauty pageants, illicit adoptions, eating disorders, a violent high school built like a maximum-security prison, the sudden vanishing of an island's population, a monkey who writes best sellers using a story-writing app, and a woman who becomes obsessed with a fantasy island that she discovers online.
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In films like The Promise (1996), The Son (2002), and Two Days, One Night (2015), the Dardenne brothers, Jean-Pierre and Luc, have told stories about people on the outskirts of French and Belgian society, exploring the ways that poor people, immigrants, and others left on the margins work to stay afloat.
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Child detainees at the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley told stories of Customs and Border Protection officers at other facilities kicking and hitting them, social workers declaring they were to be adopted by American families, and being forced to sweep floors in the shelters they were staying in, according to the activists.
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What we also believe is that no matter how much the business—sorry, the marketplace changes, no matter how much technology changes how people are told stories or get their stories, we're still going to be relevant, but only if we enable ourselves to be distributed and purchased by the consumer in more modern ways.
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"What I got to do with [Ellison] was be his tutee for a year, and take a course with him called 'American Vernacular,' where I understood that American literature at its best was a function of how we spoke, how we told stories around campfires — how we bragged, consoled, lamented and felt," Katz explains.
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The issue arose often last weekend at the annual meeting of the American Economic Association in Atlanta, they report, where women from Ivy League schools told stories of wearing khakis and loafers to fit in with their male colleagues and new research was released showing that only 24.2 percent of tenured finance professors are women.
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So too with Excellentia, Mollitia, Victoria: many have told stories of the profundity of the time they spent in the space, many more made it a practice to visit Hill regularly throughout the summer, and on the last day, a large crowd gathered with flowers and offerings to witness him come down off the block for the final time.
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The men who drove the camels, who brought the marvels, they told the name and they told stories, and the name and the stories made their way, with the marvels, to distant lands, where they conjured visions of glittering domes and tame white stags, women so beautiful they melted the mind, and men whose scimitars blinded with their shine.
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Since then, I have reported on low-income and indigenous communities ravaged by oil and coal industry pollution; told stories about neglected senior citizen EPA employees; investigated the environmental claims of food waste companies and the sourcing of healing crystals; discovered that former EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt used taxpayer money to visit a coal mine in a Black Hawk helicopter.
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In his three-part one-man show Live from the Front, he told stories about the Iraqi civilians he'd spoken to on assignment; in the bizarre 2016 movie Vampire Wars, which Quickley wrote, Lincoln's army fight off the undead; in the forthcoming Whistleblower, commissioned by Philip Glass, Quickley looks at the exile of Edward Snowden and our relationship to privacy.
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While hard-working correspondents told stories of rescue and heartbreak, mostly left-wing commentators went to town on President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE from their dry, air-conditioned studios.
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High points of "Under Red Skies" for such readers include Kan's sensitively told stories about a grandmother influenced late in life by the folk tales about animal spirits she heard in her youth and of a grandfather who found solace in the 1990s in Falun Gong exercises and beliefs — until an official drive to eradicate the group forced him to cut his ties to the organization.
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In an interview with GQ's Chris Heath, published last week, Jones talked about having a switchblade pushed through his hand and an ice-pick pushed into his temple as a kid; he bragged about having 22 girlfriends and speaking 26 languages; he told stories of Truman Capote's racism; he recalled, off-hand, that Prince Rogers Nelson had once sat in a limousine, waiting to mow down Michael Jackson.
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It would not be difficult for many people to revile a landlord lawyer, yet over dinner at the Palm Too, a Midtown East steakhouse near his apartment, this lawyer with a penchant for racecars came across as unexpectedly likable as he told stories in sometimes off-color language about risks he has taken, like racing at 2160 miles per hour on the interstate but talking himself out of a traffic ticket.
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People want to be told stories, and we're now at an age ... Maybe I'm coming around to agreeing with you, where we are beginning to understand that documentaries, and maybe it's that the documentarians have begun to understand that these are not necessarily didactic lessons in telling you what you should know, but things that are informed by the same kind of dramatic impulses and laws that govern a feature film.
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BuzzFeed News reporters told stories about instructions given to government attorneys prosecuting immigrants; about million-dollar settlement payments to a Trump-connected law firm; about school districts' responses to racial and sexual violence; about how few college students were expelled after being reported for domestic and dating violence; about scientific misconduct and sexual harassment in universities around the United States; and about the overlap of President Trump's government business and his private businesses.
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Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenWarren to protest with striking Chicago teachers Overnight Health Care — Presented by Partnership for America's Health Care Future — Four companies reach 2202M settlement in opioid lawsuit | Deal opens door to larger settlements | House panel to consider vaping tax | Drug pricing markup tomorrow On The Money: Trump dismisses 'phony Emoluments Clause' after Doral criticism | Senate Dems signal support for domestic spending package | House panel to consider vaping tax MORE told stories about her Cherokee heritage.
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Witnesses and court records told stories of the governor's pitching a screaming fit after an upstate development deal fell through; allowing Joseph Percoco, a former top aide and confidant who is one of four defendants on trial, to continue to use a state office and phone while he served as his campaign manager in 2014; being cajoled into talking cars, for a half-hour, with an executive of a company now accused of trying to bribe Mr. Percoco to do their bidding.
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Now, seventeen years after his tragic death in a plane crash, members of JFK Jr.'s inner circle are opening up for the first time about the all-too-human side of the friend they lost, in the intimate new documentary I AM JFK Jr. for SPIKE TV. The documentary features interviews and never-before-told stories from those who knew the president's son best – famous friends like Robert De Niro, Cindy Crawford and Mike Tyson; media stars like Christiane Amanpour and Chris Cuomo; his college roommates and his close friends and colleagues from JFK Jr.'s pioneering George magazine.
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