Gaulitana co-organizes concert in Italy
Sunday, 12 February 2017, 10:59
Last update: about 8 years ago
Gaulitana: A Festival of Music has spread its wings overseas with the co-organisation of a concert in Scandicci, Firenze, Italy. In collaboration with the Centro dell'Arte Vito Frazzi, a recital has...
In 'The Salesman,' echoes of Arthur Miller in Tehran
Saturday, 11 February 2017, 14:53
Last update: about 8 years ago
Even as Iranian writer-director Asghar Farhadi layers his films with complexity - with characters whose intimacies are crowded by politics, society and the past - his command of narrative is utterly...
'The Rising' by Heather Graham and Jon Land
Saturday, 11 February 2017, 13:54
Last update: about 8 years ago
Best-selling authors Heather Graham and Jon Land team up to create "The Rising," an exciting and wonderful character-driven first book in an imaginative series. Alex Chin is a football hero and...
South Dakota museum awarded ownership of Presley guitar
Friday, 10 February 2017, 15:57
Last update: about 8 years ago
A federal judge ruled Monday that a South Dakota museum is the legal owner of a guitar played by Elvis Presley. The Martin D-35 guitar has been on display at the National Music Museum...
LeAnn Rimes is a sultry survivor on 'Remnants'
Friday, 10 February 2017, 15:57
Last update: about 8 years ago
Somewhere in between a debut, a multiplatinum album at 13 and coming out of an emotional spin cycle called real life 20 years later, a humbled LeAnn Rimes has grown up. The evolution is obvious,...
'Rogue One' moves 'Star Wars' forward by going back
Friday, 10 February 2017, 14:52
Last update: about 8 years ago
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, there were more stories than those of the Skywalker family. That was the idea Disney was counting on when it purchased George Lucas's empire Lucasfilm for...
Lady A would like Taylor Swift to write a song for them, too
Thursday, 9 February 2017, 15:55
Last update: about 8 years ago
Taylor Swift has written hit songs for herself for years, but she recently lent her talent to others, from former boyfriend Calvin Harris to country act Little Big Town. And now Grammy-winning...
Natalie Portman explores the mysteries of Jackie Kennedy
Thursday, 9 February 2017, 14:51
Last update: about 8 years ago
Jacqueline Kennedy did not have a conventional speaking voice. It's part New York, part prep school Mid-Atlantic, and it's jarring to most modern ears. Natalie Portman remembers her first few days on...
'The Men in My life' by Patricia Bosworth
Thursday, 9 February 2017, 13:40
Last update: about 8 years ago
One-time actress Patricia Bosworth's long and sometimes fascinating memoir of life among the glitterati of 1950s New York recalls a world and a set of characters slowly fading from our collective...