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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
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"The scholar argues that people are wired to see patterns in chaos while remaining blind to unpredictable events, with massive consequences. Experimentation and empiricism trumps the easy and obvious narrative."

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Kelly Reichardt recommended Grown Ups (2010) in Movies (curated)

 
Grown Ups (2010)
Grown Ups (2010)
2010 | Comedy
7.4 (14 Ratings)
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"Mike Leigh's films and television films from the Thatcher era – Grown-Ups, Bleak Moments, The Kiss of Death, all centered around working class people trapped by a lack of means."

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Trouble In Paradise (1932)
Trouble In Paradise (1932)
1932 | Comedy, Drama
10.0 (1 Ratings)
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"Okay—the wit. Hopkins and Marshall in the taxi at the end. The staircases. The portrayal of people in their twenties and thirties who were adults. And enjoyed being adults."

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The Great Escape (1963)
The Great Escape (1963)
1963 | Drama, History, War

"I've always looked at people such as Steve McQueen for influence. His clothes, his sense of style, the way he looked in pictures, the way he was as a personality."

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Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
2016 | Sci-Fi
Lots of people hated this, and I really don't understand why. It's an interesting follow on from the previous one, with some of the same characters and some nice additions.
  
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Sonofdel (6291 KP) created a post

Aug 18, 2019  
Started this petition two weeks ago and already got over 300 signatures :)

https://bit.ly/2Zf9kTv

its to stop PIP assessments for people with conditions that are not going to improve :)