The Fatalist At first glance, Denis Diderot's rambling "Jacques le fataliste" might seem an ideal work for vet helmer Joao Botelho's peculiar brand of artifice. But "The Fatalist" cries out for a ...

Fatalist Blockbusters By Jim Geraghty About Jim Geraghty Follow Jim Geraghty on X July 11, 2003 2:00 PM ...

There is a French maxim that goes, “Plus ca change, plus c’est la meme chose,” or “The more things change, the more they remain the same.” The phrase comes to mind as … ...

And some suggest he identifies as a fatalist “for effect,” as a former associate put it to me. He “decided it was useful in certain moments, and offers it up when it’s convenient,” said ...