Novel dissects divorce with sharp, funny scalpel
Monday, 15 July 2019, 11:13
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
"Fleishman Is in Trouble" (Random House), by Taffy Brodesser-Akner There was once a time when becoming a doctor or marrying one was an ideal measure of success. But "Fleishman Is in Trouble," the...
Feel The Magic – the project
Thursday, 11 July 2019, 17:36
Last update: about 8 years ago
Feel the Magic represents a strong three-year vision that seeks to place the arts and creativity at the heart of Gozo's future. The project supports the implementation of a series...
Rodrigo y Gabriela return to their roots with a new album
Wednesday, 10 July 2019, 09:44
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Years ago, when Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero would show up at some small European town with their acoustic guitars, they loved to tease the audience. People would spot the two Mexican...
Emma Thompson kills in 'Late Night'
Wednesday, 10 July 2019, 09:41
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Watching "Late Night," an enjoyably zippy if scattershot comedy about a veteran late-night host and her fresh-faced new writing hire, a persistent thought runs through your head: How have we been...
Race, power, drive: Elaine Welteroth shares all in new book
Wednesday, 10 July 2019, 09:40
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
When she was about to graduate from college, Elaine Welteroth came up with a life plan: She'd hit the top of a magazine masthead, then move into TV, books, film and beyond. She wasn't messing...
'True Justice' explores lawyer who defends death row inmates
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 14:33
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Civil rights attorney Bryan Stevenson rarely slows down, friends and family say. It seems he's always looking over details on death penalty cases from his Montgomery, Alabama-based Equal Justice...
Hollywood Vampires rise again on great second album
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 14:32
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Hollywood Vampires, "Rise" (earMUSIC) When Alice Cooper, Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry and movie star Johnny Depp formed a band in 2015 to pay homage to dead drinking buddies, it might have...
'Last Black Man in San Francisco' a soulful lament
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 14:22
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
"The Last Black Man in San Francisco " is deeply, even spiritually, connected to its home city, but Joe Talbot's film resides in such a dreamy, plaintive register that it feels like a broader lament...
Author forcefully builds the tension in 'Those People'
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 14:20
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
"Those People" (Berkley), by Louise Candlish Oh, those people — those boorish, inconsiderate people who move into a nice quiet neighborhood and have no respect for those who live there or...