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February 24th, 2015, 12:17 pm

QuoteOriginally posted by: rmaxQuoteOriginally posted by: trackstarThere is also an issue of domain expertise - in VC, very important to understand tech, business, and finance.And women can't? Or don't want to?Neither. We'll see what the Millennials are able to do, with tech everywhere since childhood and now that innovation is much more a part of the public dialogue.
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February 24th, 2015, 1:03 pm

More musicals and opera elsewhere soon!
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February 24th, 2015, 1:09 pm

La donna e mobile
 
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February 24th, 2015, 1:22 pm

Reverting to Wilmotters thread!
 
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January 6th, 2016, 1:24 am

And the Oscar goes to ...
 
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January 12th, 2016, 12:10 am

Quote"The Revenant'' won the best drama film and best director at last night's Golden Globe Awards -- and its star, Leonardo DiCaprio, won the best film drama actor award. On the television side, best drama series went to "Mr. Robot."
 
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January 23rd, 2016, 10:12 am

Kevin Hart and Ice Cube receive special honour from Trinity College
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February 29th, 2016, 6:53 am

I'm told that only white supremacists like david duke and daveangel watch the oscars these days. Is that true?
 
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February 29th, 2016, 9:01 am

anyhoo, the winners from the webhttp://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/oscars- ... 855400best picture: Spotlight best director: Alejandro G. Inarritu, The Revenantbest lead actress: Brie Larson, Room (she was also in a Jennifer Garner movie, 13 going on 30)best lead actor: Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenantbest supporting actress: Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girlbest supporting actor: Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies best cartoon: Inside Outbest original screenplay: Spotlightbest adapted screenplay: The Big Short
 
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December 10th, 2016, 6:57 am

 
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March 5th, 2018, 6:49 am

2018 edition

The Shape of Water
got best picture and best director for Guillermo Del Toro
Gary Oldman  best actor for Darkest Hour (evidently he's rehabilitated. I thought he was blacklisted for some antisemitic remarks a while back)
Frances McDormand best actress for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
Sam Rockwell best supporting actor  for Three Billboards
Allison Janney supporting actress for I,Tonya
 
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March 5th, 2018, 2:52 pm

2018 edition

The Shape of Water
got best picture and best director for Guillermo Del Toro
Gary Oldman  best actor for Darkest Hour (evidently he's rehabilitated. I thought he was blacklisted for some antisemitic remarks a while back)
Frances McDormand best actress for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
Sam Rockwell best supporting actor  for Three Billboards
Allison Janney supporting actress for I,Tonya
It's gone to the dogs.
 
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March 5th, 2018, 3:03 pm

Was anyone watching? Who won in the new category, the Academy Award For The Best Virtue Signalling Performance? 
 
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March 5th, 2018, 4:31 pm

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March 5th, 2018, 10:06 pm

Was anyone watching? Who won in the new category, the Academy Award For The Best Virtue Signalling Performance? 
No one in Holland saw it because Ziggo always has maintenance jobs on Sunday evenings when all the hard-working burgers are asleep.