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The actor-writer-director talks about his new play, Kafka and antisemitism
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100 years later, just how Jewish was Peter Sellers?
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A dizzying Kafka biopic that isn’t really Kafkaesque
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This journalist uncovered America’s greatest abuses. Could he do the same today?
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