{
  "id": 17664462,
  "title": "’14th’ Director Ava DuVernay on Midterm Elections: ‘Either Way We’re in Trouble’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/14th-director-ava-duvernay-on-midterm-elections-either-way-were-in",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-01T19:22:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/columns/14th-director-ava-duvernay-midterm-elections-1236936842/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Oscar-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay is warning that the midterm elections aren’t looking great for the U.S. — no matter what the outcome. “I think either way we’re in trouble,” DuVernay told me at the Airbnb.org Gala last week. “If the Democrats pull it out, I think you’re going to see an outsized reaction from the […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}