Doges of Venice | Sound in cinemas | Benefits of digital cameras | Actress, not actor | Influence at school
As Elon Musk’s unelected “Doge” troops slash and burn US federal departments (Elon Musk appears with Trump and tries to claim ‘Doge’ team is transparent, 12 February), it is ironic to note that the Doges of ancient Venice were always elected, and by a process that was designed to avoid wealthy families taking too much power.
John Jacobs
Alton, Hampshire
• I agree with your correspondents about the difficulty of hearing the lyrics in musicals (Letters, 13 February), but there’s little mention of the problem in cinemas, where conversations are drowned out by background music. In the recent film about Bob Dylan, Timothée Chalamet perfectly captured the musician’s mumble. What words he actually said remain A Complete Unknown.
Joanna Rimmer
Newcastle upon Tyne
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/17/lessons-for-elon-musk-from-the-original-doge
Author : Guardian Staff
Publish date : 2025-02-17 17:04:02
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