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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Farewell_to_ReasonFarewell to Reason - Wikipedia

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   Farewell to Reason is a 1987 book by the Austrian philosopher of science Paul Feyerabend. The book includes some reprinted essays published in other venues and was published by Verso Books, which also published Against Method and Science in a Free Society. The primary goal of the book is to trace the historical origins of "rationalism" and ...

   • Author: Paul K. Feyerabend

   • Publish Year: 1987

2. www.imdb.com › title › tt8637428The Farewell (2019) - Plot - IMDb

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   A headstrong Chinese-American woman returns to China when her beloved grandmother is diagnosed with terminal cancer. Billi struggles with her family's decision to keep grandma in the dark about her own illness as they all stage an impromptu wedding to see grandma one last time.

3. www.vox.com › 2019/7/16 › 20687739The Farewell director Lulu Wang on challenging “what ... - Vox

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   Jul 16, 2019 · The Farewell director Lulu Wang on challenging “what Americanness means”. Her new film, about her own family, tells a story about identity that’s more than skin-deep. by Alissa Wilkinson ...

4. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-farewell-2019The Farewell movie review & film summary (2019) | Roger Ebert

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   Jul 12, 2019 · Wang took this story of devotion and well-intentioned deception and turned it into “The Farewell,” a film that’s deeply moving and unexpectedly playful in equal measure. And it’s blessed with several strong female performances, led by rapper and actress Awkwafina (a.k.a. Nora Lum), who serves as Wang’s stand-in and our conduit as the ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Farewell_(2019_film)The Farewell (2019 film) - Wikipedia

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   The film follows a Chinese American woman named Billi, who learns her grandmother, Nai Nai, has only a short while left to live. Billi's family has decided to schedule a family wedding before Nai Nai dies to enable her to see all the family one last time, and not tell Nai Nai of her fatal illness.

6. medium.com › @diayafuller › a-true-goodbye-aA True Goodbye: A Critical Approach to The Farewell - Medium

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   Oct 8, 2020 · The Farewell (2019) by director Lulu Wang is a tale based “on an actual lie” but displays the beautiful truths of human nature. The storytelling follows Billi (Awkwafina) and her...

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   Who wrote farewell to reason?

   • Farewell to Reason is a 1987 book by the Austrian philosopher of science Paul Feyerabend. The book includes some reprinted essays published in other venues and was published by Verso Books, which also published Against Method and Science in a Free Society.

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   Is the farewell based on a true story?

   • The Farewell (2019) by director Lulu Wang is a tale based “on an actual lie” but displays the beautiful truths of human nature. The storytelling follows Billi (Awkwafina) and her family as they discover that her grandmother, Nai Nai, is dying.

   A True Goodbye: A Critical Approach to The Farewell - Medium

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   What makes the Farewell a good film?

   • One thing that makes The Farewell such a fascinating film is its exploration of Chinese identity through both an Eastern and Western lens. Sparks always fly when the family comes together, and though there are never yelling matches in this family's story, their differing backgrounds make for some tense conversations.

   The Farewell: 10 Things We Learned From The Director's Commentary

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   Is the Farewell a Chinese movie?

   • The Farewell ( Chinese: 别告诉她; pinyin: Bié Gàosu Tā; lit. 'Don't Tell Her') [ 3] is a 2019 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Lulu Wang. It stars Awkwafina, Tzi Ma, Diana Lin, and Zhao Shuzhen. The film follows a Chinese American woman named Billi, who learns her grandmother, Nai Nai, has only a short while left to live.

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8. screenrant.com › the-farewell-things-facts-triviaThe Farewell: 10 Things We Learned From The Director's Commentary

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   Feb 25, 2020 · It's not necessarily a pre-requisite to directing a movie, but many directors do go that route. Lulu Wang, we discovered, did not. Instead, she learned a great deal from listening to other directors' commentaries on DVD.