Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff
Writer and Editor at Freelance
Writer and editor, formerly @galdemzine. Writing for @nytimes @guardian etc. Reuters Oxford fellow. Editor of “Black Joy” & “Mother Country”
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1 month ago |
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Tahar is in search of truth. Over the past two decades, the actor has built a career defying expectations, refusing easy labels and throwing himself completely into every role. But as he reflects on his most intense performances – including A Prophet, The Mauritanian and his latest Monsieur Aznavour – he reveals that some characters never quite leave youOne hour.
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Jan 16, 2025 |
theguardian.com | Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff
Fiona Holm loved people. “She’d be talking to everyone,” her daughter Savannah says, laughing about what would happen when her mum came on to the ward where she gets her sickle cell treatment. “I’ll tell her, ‘Can you sit down next to me?’ And she’ll be like, ‘All right, I’m just going to go speak to my mate.’ And I’m like, ‘Who is your mate? You don’t know no one in here!’ She’d be asking everyone, ‘Are you OK, are you warm?
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Dec 11, 2024 |
nytimes.com | Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff
Having facial hair as a member of a minority group can feel particularly hard growing up. "As a young girl who was only one of two Indians in her mainly white school it was devastating when peers would laugh and bring attention to my 'mustache.' I was already different enough," said Radhika Moolgavkar, 48. Though she still hates her mustache, she added that her two daughters, 15 and 17, are "totally comfortable" with their facial hair (as is she). For many, difficulties start young.
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Dec 11, 2024 |
nytimes.com | Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff
Having facial hair as a member of a minority group can feel particularly hard growing up. "As a young girl who was only one of two Indians in her mainly white school it was devastating when peers would laugh and bring attention to my 'mustache.' I was already different enough," said Radhika Moolgavkar, 48. Though she still hates her mustache, she added that her two daughters, 15 and 17, are "totally comfortable" with their facial hair (as is she). For many, difficulties start young.
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Nov 22, 2024 |
nytimes.com | Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff
In 2015, the author Marlon James was in London, where he had just won Booker Prize for his novel " A Brief History of Seven Killings." Holed away in a hotel room after the ceremony before he flew home to Minneapolis, the characters for a TV show began to take shape. "I've always looked at novel writing and storytelling as a kind of detective work," he said in a recent video interview. "Characters show up in my head and I wonder why.
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