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1 month ago

Army and its ‘fanatical’ coach aim for perfection. But is that enough?

WEST POINT, N.Y. — Here is an Army football coach: Sunk into a large leather armchair facing other pieces of large leather furniture, in a room festooned with old drawings from his daughters and challenge coins gifted him by generals, wearing a gray knit sweater that’s a decent match for the crisply trimmed hair on his head, talking about obligation. …

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2 months ago

Tegan and Sara got catfished. The gripping documentary ‘Fanatical’ explains how

LA Times

Tegan and Sara, as far as anyone could tell, were living the dream. “I was like, ‘well, this turns out to suck.’” The harrowing tale gets a detailed accounting in “Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara,” a gripping new documentary from director Erin Lee Carr that premiered last week on Hulu. “I wanted to see what it would be …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Tegan and Sara catfishing: Hulu doc Fanatical is a gripping detective story.

Slate

Erin Lee Carr’s documentary Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara is a gripping internet detective story, recounting and, by its end, proposing a plausible solution to a mystery that has haunted the indie-pop star Tegan Quin for 16 years. But she By the time suspicious fans began to approach the real Tegan’s management, this had been going on for …

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2 months, 1 week ago

"Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara": Five bombshells from catfishing to incest fanfiction

Salon

If one Canadian indie band dominated the '00s — it was Tegan and Sara. But in Erin Lee Carr’s Hulu whodunnit documentary, "Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara," their fans' closeness began creepily bordering on something else. However, Tegan and Sara's online fandom would never be the same after a fake version of Tegan or "Fegan" began reaching out …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Historian Timothy Ryback: "Hitler could only have dreamed" of Trump's fanatical support

Salon

The world has seen a version of this story before: A charismatic leader and demagogue with a God complex leads a populist-authoritarian movement and rises to power by claiming to be the savior of a people. Remember “Deutschland über alles?” We need your help to stay independent Subscribe today to support Salon's original interviews with thinkers and newsmakers It is …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Fanatics vs generals: The strange Israeli rift over Gaza

Al Jazeera

The divisions between Netanyahu and his top generals will have far reaching consequences for Israeli society, but little impact on the fates of besieged Palestinians in Gaza. The tension between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the other two leading generals in the war cabinet, Benny Gantz and Yoav Gallant, is widening this division and creating confusion over the much-anticipated land …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Brazil's Lula vows to defeat 'fanatical far right'

The Hindu

Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva spoke on Thursday of his desire to defeat the "new monster" that is the "fanatical far right," not just in his country but throughout the whole world. Leftist former trade unionist Lula took over at the beginning of this month from far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro after defeating his bitter rival in last …

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3 years, 8 months ago

In meeting with US, Israel slams Iran as ‘fanatical regime’

Al Jazeera

In first trip to region as US secretary of defence, Lloyd Austin met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called Iranian authorities a “fanatical regime” at a joint news conference with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin in Jerusalem. The US official’s arrival in Israel coincided with a sabotage attack on Iran’s underground Natanz …

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