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Even if they don’t have robot maids, surely they automate as many tasks as possible, right?

He’s a good pick to direct this adaptation of Freida McFadden’s dark and pleasingly pulpy bestseller about a maid who moves into a family’s posh home and makes a major mess.

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“We urgently need to close our borders,” said Yasna Monroy, a maid in the capital, Santiago, who fears for the safety of her two daughters and grandchildren.

She took jobs in the low-wage services sector, working first as a waitress in Florida, then a maid in Maine and finally as a retail associate at a Walmart store in Minnesota.

But Hindemith’s “Sancta Susanna,” with its startling love affair between a nun and her maid servant, titillated German audiences at the start of the roaring twenties, and still can.

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