Ago yesterday. Here is what President Biden said after the wreathlaying ceremony. Our son Beaus Service in the delaware army national guard unit, the year he spent deployed in iraq was one of the things that he was most proud of in life. Yesterday marked the anniversary of his death. And it is a hard time, a hard time of year for me and our family. Just like it is for so many of you. It can hurt to remember but the hurt is how we feel and how we heal. I all feel beau close to me on memorial day. I know exactly where i need to be, right here honoring our fallen heroes. After the congressional Recess President biden will be pressing congress on his legislative agenda including Voting Rights, Infrastructure And Police reform. Here is what Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said about the infrastructure negotiations yesterday. Between now and when congress comes back on june 7th, this is not going to be a break for these conversations, the conversations will continue. But as the presi
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that s it for the papers this hour. goodbye for now. hello and a very warm welcome to this week s film review here on bbc news. taking us through this week s cinema releases we have, as ever, mark kermode. mark, what delights have you been sampling this week? a very mixed bag this week. we have good luck to you, leo grande, starring emma thompson. we have the new francois ozon film, everything went fine. and lightyear, the ultimate origin story, apparently. good luck to you, leo grande, this had a lot of advance publicity because emma thompson has been talking about body image in the media a lot. yes. there has been a lot of press about it. she stars as a widowed former religious studies teacher who s only intimate encounter in her whole life has been her husband and apparently very mundane and vanilla. she s now single, widowed. and she s decided she wants to find out what all the fuss is about. she makes a list of stuff that she wants to do and being practical to the point
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It s dealing with a subject it which is often taboo. intimacy and british cinema don t often go hand in hand and they are great performances. i wished that i believed in them more as their characters rather than as very fine actors doing very good performances with a sharp, witty script but i wanted to believe a little bit more. interesting in the context of older actresses saying it s harder for them to get film roles. the thing is, there is absolutely no question that anything that deals with intimacy, with anyone other than young, fabulous looking people is something that cinema has traditionally shied away from. and this is therefore, moving things forward because what it s doing is a subject that cinema has considered taboo and i think that s great and to be praised, ijust wished that i bought into the film more than i did. 0k. everything went fine,