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An irreverent exploration of being Maltese

Tuesday, 22 October 2019, 14:49 Last update: about 8 years ago

Actors Anthony Ellul and Anna Bassilly will dramatise a sample of stories from a new anthology of short stories entitled ‘Għall-Glorja tal-Patrija’ (An irreverent exploration of being...

From humour to mystery – the lure of ‘Innuendo’

Sunday, 20 October 2019, 11:00 Last update: about 8 years ago

Innuendo is Merlin Publishers' new collection of short stories, co-authored by veteran playwright Anthony Portelli and young adult fiction writer Antoinette Borg. Portelli, twice winner of the...

L-Ispettaklu Stupend Żanżan Kelma by Deborah Abela

Sunday, 20 October 2019, 10:00 Last update: about 8 years ago

The tension in the school hall was palpable and when the score was announced, the jubilation was pretty much straight out of a football stadium. What could possibly animate 12-year-old students so...

Ruby Rose ready to defend Gotham in The CW’s ‘Batwoman’

Friday, 18 October 2019, 14:25 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Ruby Rose says she went public about sustaining serious injuries while performing stunts on her new CW series "Batwoman" because she hated that by keeping it quiet, she was lying. The actress...

Tinariwen embodies the desert blues on 'Amadjar'

Friday, 18 October 2019, 14:22 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Tinariwen, "Amadjar" (ANTI-) Tinariwen don't need to create a mythology for or about themselves. The story of this Western African band of nomadic Tuaregs from Mali includes exile, violent...

London Fashion Week: Extravaganza kicks off with gala shows

Friday, 18 October 2019, 14:11 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Styles fans in high heels, skinny jeans and dragon-themed jackets have descended on London with Friday's start of Fashion Week. The opening of London Fashion Week was marked by protests —...

For Zack and Shia, a buddy movie becomes a real friendship

Friday, 18 October 2019, 14:09 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Shia LaBeouf is trying to show how different he is from his co-star in "The Peanut Butter Falcon," Zack Gottsagen. "Hey, Zack," says LaBeouf. "Are you a good opera singer?" "Yes!" replies...

'This Tender Land' is an affecting story about growing up

Friday, 18 October 2019, 14:07 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

"This Tender Land: a Novel" (Atria Books), by William Kent Krueger Strands of the adventures of Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer on the Mississippi River echo throughout William Kent Krueger's lyrical,...

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