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Dean's iconic 'Rebel Without a Cause' jacket up for auction

Thursday, 29 March 2018, 14:15 Last update: about 10 years ago

James Dean's cherry-red jacket from "Rebel Without a Cause" is expected to bring up to $600,000 when it goes up for auction this week in Florida, offering fans a rare chance to own something linked to...

Walter Mosley examines issues of race in 'Down the River'

Thursday, 29 March 2018, 12:57 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

"Down the River Unto the Sea" (Mulholland Books), by Walter Mosley Few mystery writers can examine issues of race — how it divides and binds people — as clearly and unflinchingly as...

One in a million: Ira Losco releases new single and video

Thursday, 29 March 2018, 12:34 Last update: about 10 years ago

One in a million is Ira Losco's new single from her upcoming double album. A first listen to the new single was exclusive to those who attended her sold out concert last December but has been kept...

Film examines Dolores Huerta from jazz to 'Si, Se Puede'

Thursday, 29 March 2018, 10:15 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Dolores Huerta formed the first farmworkers union with Cesar Chavez, stood next to Sen. Robert Kennedy minutes before he was assassinated, inspired Barack Obama's 2008 "Yes We Can" presidential...

Enrico Dandria: a priest and a politician

Thursday, 29 March 2018, 09:18 Last update: about 10 years ago

Enrico Dandria. Qassis - Politiku - PatrijottAuthor Max Farrugia, Kite Group; Malta, 612 pgsForeword by former Prime Minister Eddie Fenech Adami Given that both the name and the surname - Enrico...

Maltese wartime refugees in Gozo

Thursday, 29 March 2018, 09:16 Last update: about 10 years ago

Ir-Rifuġjati Maltin f'Għawdex fi Żmien il-GwerraAuthors: Frank Bezzina and Charles BezzinaPublisher: Gozo 2017. 119 pages  Charles Bezzina is in need of no introduction; his...

New book on the Baroque Age

Thursday, 29 March 2018, 09:15 Last update: about 10 years ago

Consisting of 10 chapters and four appendices, this new book on the Baroque Age presents the reader with a universe of the mental attitudes of diverse Baroque personae towards a wide variety of...

Soccer Mommy's lush rock delivers on debut 'Clean'

Wednesday, 28 March 2018, 14:43 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Soccer Mommy, "Clean" (Fat Possum) Sometimes, someone sneaks to the front of the line, grabs attention and gets fast-tracked to good things. This year, for minimalist rock, that line-cutter is...

'Annihilation' is a trippy and frightful fantasia

Wednesday, 28 March 2018, 14:13 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

"The Shimmer" is the name given to the mysterious phenomenon that, after a meteor strike, settles along a swampy coastline in Alex Garland's "Annihilation." It's an area enclosed by a fluid,...

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