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Leni: The Life and Work of Leni Riefenstahl

by Steven Bach

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Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators by Ronan Farrow

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At the time of the Gutierrez incident, Weinstein’s legal team was stacked with political influence. Former New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani was closely involved. “Rudy was always in the office after the Ambra thing,” one Weinstein Company ...more

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“This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.”
― Sid Ziff

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“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
― Maya Angelou

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“There is no perfection only life”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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“Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.”
― Martin Luther King Jr.

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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

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