Economy

The open road

By Zaid Jilani
Published April 16, 2021 3:00am ET
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The open road
Early in the film Nomadland, the latest from writer-director Chloe Zhao and an Oscar nominee for best picture, protagonist Fern (Frances McDormand) faces a blunt question from a young girl. “My mom says that you’re homeless. Is that true?” the girl asks. “No,” Fern replies. “I’m not homeless. I’m just houseless. Not the same thing, […]

Early in the film Nomadland, the latest from writer-director Chloe Zhao and an Oscar nominee for best picture, protagonist Fern (Frances McDormand) faces a blunt question from a young girl.

“My mom says that you’re homeless. Is that true?” the girl asks.

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