helpless

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeSteven Spielberg has explained why Drew Barrymore made him feel “helpless” while filming ET the Extra-Terrestrial.Former child star Barrymore was seven when she starred in the director’s 1982 family film alongside Henry Thomas and Dee Wallace.Speaking in a new interview, Barrymore said that Spielberg was “the only person in my life to this day that ever was a parental figure”.As a…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain First it was the "Great Resignation." Then it was "nobody wants to work anymore." Now it's "quiet quitting." Yet it seems like no one wants to talk about what I see as the root cause of America's economic malaise—work under contemporary capitalism is fundamentally flawed. As a political philosopher…