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Executive produced by Martin Scorsese, the film is directed by his longtime editor David Tedeschi, a crucial collaborator on his string of essential latter-day rock docs examining the work of Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and George Harrison.
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Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
In the former, a topless man half reclines on a twin bed—a latter-day Madame Récamier.
—Hilton Als, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2024
But others condemn the postcolonial dimensions of today’s capitalism, sometimes pairing present-day market forces with latter-day historical injustices to drum up outrage.
—Foreign Affairs, 22 Aug. 2023
Irwin’s book also highlights another fact about the McKinley Tariff Act that should worry latter-day protectionists in the Trump Administration.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
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Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
In the former, a topless man half reclines on a twin bed—a latter-day Madame Récamier.
—Hilton Als, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2024
But others condemn the postcolonial dimensions of today’s capitalism, sometimes pairing present-day market forces with latter-day historical injustices to drum up outrage.
—Foreign Affairs, 22 Aug. 2023
Irwin’s book also highlights another fact about the McKinley Tariff Act that should worry latter-day protectionists in the Trump Administration.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Latter-day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/latter-day. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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