John Cassavetes and Gena Rowlands are a force in
Love Streams. Courtesy of Criterion ChannelEvery Friday, we write about four films that you can t find on major US streaming services in our column Unstreamable. We didn t have time to watch new picks this week because we were slammed with Sundance coverage (which you should really read right here). Instead, we re bringing you ten previous picks from each year of the 1980s that you can t technically stream. All of them fucking rule. (And yes, we know you can find many things online illegally, but we don t consider user-generated videos, like unauthorized YouTube uploads, to be streamable.)
In December, Monte Martin received word â heâd been laid off. Again.
It was the second time in 10 months that Martin, 43, had been let go from a job in the North Bayâs service industry. Heâd been brought at mid-year to manage The Deck, the restaurant planned at the new Ace & Vine card room in downtown Napa, but the job ended when news of the looming, comprehensive shutdown broke in December.
âYour anxiety levels are through the roof, your stress levels are through the roof,â Martin said about how volatility in the restaurant industry has impacted his well-being.
After being let go from a job at a hotel in neighboring Yolo County in the spring, he was never successfully able to get in touch with Californiaâs Employment Development Department (EDD), which disperses unemployment insurance checks.
VDOT pretreats roads ahead of potential wintry weather Friday Pretreated roads. (Source: VDOT) By NBC12 Newsroom | January 7, 2021 at 4:34 PM EST - Updated January 7 at 4:34 PM
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The Virginia Department of Transportation Richmond District has been working to pretreat roads ahead of potential wintry weather on Friday.
Thursday morning, crews started preparing equipment and pretreating interstates, primary and high volume secondary routes in the southern part of the district with a saltwater brine to prevent ice from bonding with the pavement.
Crews will gather in the southern region by 4 a.m. Friday to work on clearing any accumulation and slick conditions.
Characters are never at a loss for words in the movies. They talk quickly, never hesitating or repeating themselves. Kids are especially articulate, like well-trained little word machines. Movies are getting to be more and more like television, where there s never a moment to spare. Fresh isn t like that. Here s a movie filled with drama and excitement, unfolding a plot of brilliant complexity, in which the central character is solemn and silent, saying only what he has to say, revealing himself only strategically.
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Fresh is a 12-year-old boy who lives in Brooklyn. He is a runner for drug dealers. Because he is smart and honest, they respect him. Fresh lives with 11 other children in the spotless, orderly apartment of his aunt, who is a saint, he agrees, but who is helpless against the dangers that children face in the streets. Sometimes he sees his dad, an alcoholic who lives in a camper and supports himself by hustling chess games for cash. Sometimes he sees his s
What happened on an epic desert adventure in Oman s silent and otherworldly Empty Quarter
2021 is the perfect time to follow the ancient spice roads on a luxury mobile tented safari in Oman s vast desert landscape
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Silence is golden. Or that is what it looks like in Oman s Empty Quarter. Looking out over the silky ripples of sand, one of the most striking things about the desert is the stillness. Nothing interrupts, not even a whisper of a breeze, and the almost complete absence of sound amplifies the sense of isolation.