lens

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Looking back at past stock picks offers a useful lens into how market conditions evolve over time.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

I see flashes of modern neo-noirs like Paul Schrader’s “The Canyons,” and the cold but still realistic otherworldliness in David Cronenberg’s “Dead Ringers” and “The Shrouds,” filtered through a silly, gay “Single White Female’ lens.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Last September, Meta launched a $799 model with a built-in display on the right lens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

TMZ is turning its celebrity lens on Congress, tracking lawmakers on recess as a nearly six-week Department of Homeland Security shutdown drags on.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

At least I don’t have to worry about the camera lens being smeared.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein