35 Shots of Rum (2008) (New York Times)The most popular movies among NYTimes.com readers. Time and romantic attraction threaten to sour a family relationship in this drama from writer and director Claire Denis.

35 Shots of Rum (2008) (New York Times)The most popular movies among NYTimes.com readers.

Fly Gypsy Mix Up Vodka and Rum (antiMUSIC)A top story from this week. Fly Gypsy, the hip-hop duo comprised of Russian-born producer/one-man-band Alexei Jendayi and Jamaican-born emcee Kowboy Kom, is proud to announce the release of its latest project, The Vodka and Rum Mixtape

Deal has U.S. taxpayers subsidizing British distillery on St. Croix (The Star-Ledger)With little fanfare, a deal is moving forward to direct billions in U.S. tax dollars to an unlikely beneficiary -- the giant British liquor producer that makes Captain Morgan rum....

The Adjudicator: NRL finals W1 (FOXSPORTS.com.au)Smell that? It's September. Half the competition are downing their 20th rum-and-coke, but the top eight are about to get serious. The Adjudicator puts down his pint.

Finding Rhythms Within Rhythms in Parisians' Lives (New York Times)“35 Shots of Rum” is one of Claire Denis's most personal movies.

Tonga Room a landmark? Not so fast (San Francisco Chronicle)In an orderly world, architectural landmarks would be easy to spot. We'd all agree that this house or that shop deserves protection, as sure as Frank Lloyd Wright wore a cape. Instead, I'm sitting in the Fairmont Hotel's Tonga Room, wondering whether its lava...

Pioneering spirit turns cane to rum (North Queensland Register)SINCE Kununurra farmer and operator of The Hoochery distiller Spike Dessert was left without access to locally produced molasses after the Ord River Sugar Mill closed in 2007, he decided to go it alone.

Police: Miami-Dade man killed his stepfather (Sun-Sentinel)For years, Capt. Spiros Comitos tried to do with his troubled stepson what he did for underprivileged children: have him tag along on his fishing boat and show him a better shade of life.

Obstacles remain in USA's World Cup path (Yahoo! Sports)A tight CONCACAF qualifying race gives the Americans no margin for error in the chase for South Africa.

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