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Silence

Adam Driver Beyond “Girls”

Arts, Culture & Media

Kurt talks to “Girls” and “Paterson” star Adam Driver.

Thelma Schoonmaker on the set of “Silence.”

Thelma Schoonmaker: From “Raging Bull” to “Silence”

Arts, Culture & Media
Thelma Schoonmaker on the set of “Silence”

Thelma Schoonmaker: From ‘Raging Bull’ to ‘Silence’

Arts

Searching for impossible silence

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The power of not talking

Business, Economics and Jobs
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In Search of Silence

Discovering undisturbed natural quiet is author Gordon Hempton’s lifelong mission, and in today’s noisy world it’s no easy task.

In Search of Silence

Discovering undisturbed natural quiet is author Gordon Hempton’s lifelong mission ?and in today’s noisy world it’s no easy task.

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