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Impeachment trial analysis; classic film gets new music
It’s day two of President Trump’s impeachment trial, with opening arguments underway. We get in-depth analysis. Plus, Emmy-winning composer Jeff Beal talks about his new score for the 1927 silent film “Sunrise.”
By Madeleine Brand • • 24m ListenIt’s day two of President Trump’s impeachment trial, with opening arguments underway. We get in-depth analysis. Plus, Emmy-winning composer Jeff Beal talks about his new score for the 1927 silent film “Sunrise.”
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2 storiesImpeachment trial: In-depth analysis and what’s next
Lead House impeachment manager Adam Schiff kicked off opening arguments in Trump’s impeachment trial: “A president this unapologetic, this lawless, this unbound to the Constitution and the oath of office must be removed from that office."
Read the story10 minNew music contextualizes ‘Sunrise’ film for 2020 audience
Composer Jeff Beal (“House of Cards") has created new music for the Oscar-winning silent movie “Sunrise: A Song For Two Humans,” directed by German expressionist F.W. Murnau in 1927. The film is about a married couple and a scheme to drown the wife.
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