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German, Slavic film series communicate ‘human experience’
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German, Slavic film series communicate ‘human experience’

“Wait, what just happened? Who’s that?” Any time you’ve heard someone say these words while watching a movie, you probably think, oh my gosh. Just watch the movie! Now imagine watching the movie in a foreign language.  While you might think this would cause unbearable annoyance, Assistant Professor of German Stephen Naumann and Professor of...

‘The Highwaymen’ kills
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‘The Highwaymen’ kills

Despite its unusually-large budget for a Netflix original movie and big names like Kevin Costner, Woody Harrelson, and Kathy Bates, “The Highwaymen” hasn’t gotten much attention since its release in March. But the story of the retired Texas Rangers’ manhunt for Bonnie and Clyde deserves more accolades than it has been given.  Today’s entertainment industry...