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The only comparable movie this season is Philip Kaufman's HBO film "Hemingway & Gellhorn," which pivots on the making of Joris Ivens's pro-democracy documentary "The Spanish Earth".

The trilogy's strengths are Parts 1 and 2: "Beats Being Dead," directed by Christian Petzold (which pivots on a young couple's affair), and "Don't Follow Me Around," directed by Dominik Graf (which focuses on a female psychologist).

The sweep of her transparent and precise voice has earned her a dependable audience — that, and a single called "Rolling in the Deep," which pivots on a simple construction.

Although the play, which pivots on accusations of child molestation, was first staged in 2004 — two years after the Roman Catholic Church sex-abuse scandals erupted in America — it unfolds at a historical remove in 1964.

Charlotte Stretch Buy this book at the Guardian bookshop Published as a serial over 18 months, Vanity Fair offers a panorama of English society which pivots on the Battle of Waterloo.

Long before the movie's unexpectedly moving finale, which pivots on an ethereal rendition of Debussy's "Clair de Lune," he keeps the discordant layers of his composition in harmonious play.

Yet a remarkably constant theme asserted itself: the irreconcilable differences between two competing views of the world, memorably expressed by Herodotus in his history of the struggles between the Greeks and the Persians, which pivoted not on politics but on "an understanding of what it was to be and to live like a human being".

The threat of Ebola has resurrected the key question on which pivots New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's political future: Is he a strong leader or a bully?

This wrench has serrated jaws, one of which is pivoted on the handle to create a strong gripping action on the work.

Privacy Shield's predecessor, Safe Harbor, was struck down in 2015 by Europe's top court after a legal challenge which had pivoted on Prism and the US government's mass surveillance program — leaving thousands of business in limbo about the legality of their EU-to-US data flows.

That has made the cities particularly anxious about the Christmas season, which is the pivot on which economic forecasts will turn.