lies

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Lies, deceit and manipulation might be the core principles of our modern world, but that doesn’t make them any less infuriating.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

Dern, who won an Oscar in 2020 for Marriage Story, is also known for films such as Blue Velvet, Jurassic Park and Wild, and TV shows including Big Little Lies and Twin Peaks: The Return.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The question is whether “Here Lies Love” can bear the scrutiny of a more traditional musical.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

The actor, who made her “Here Lies Love” debut in 2023 with Broadway’s first-ever all-Filipino cast, said that like many Filipino immigrants, her parents never voluntarily spoke about their time under martial law.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Otto treated Lies, who had lost her family as well, as an adopted daughter.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers