'A False Report' is heartbreaking story about rape
Thursday, 15 March 2018, 11:18
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
"A False Report: A True Story of Rape in America" (Crown), by T. Christian Miller and Ken Armstrong Despite its contradictory and confusing title, "A False Report: A True Story of Rape in...
One man’s journey, many travels
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 14:57
Last update: about 10 years ago
Charles Flores
As bilingual Maltese writers go, Victor Fenech is certainly at the top of the crop. He has been at it since way back in the early Sixties, writing poetry and prose that were mostly meant to deliver -...
A life worth living
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 14:56
Last update: about 10 years ago
This is an autobiography with a difference. Rather than placing himself centre stage, the author, Peter Calamatta, concentrates on the mentors in his life and weaves his life-story through them. It...
Students’ creativity and imagination
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 14:54
Last update: about 10 years ago
Some time ago, St Martin's College set up a School of Excellence English Writing Group which grouped together those students who showed particular aptitude from Level 7 to 10. Every week, they...
HUSH: a thrilling new musical at the Manoel Theatre
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 14:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
The Manoel Theatre's education programme TOI TOI, in collaboration with the Valletta 2018 Foundation, is presenting an original musical; written and directed by Denise Mulholland, with music and...
Eastwood's '15:17' recreates a thwarted attack
Saturday, 10 March 2018, 10:10
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
In his latest film, "The 15:17 to Paris," Clint Eastwood has taken his famously no-frills filmmaking further than ever before. Having already dispensed with many of the typical accoutrements of...
'Mothers of Sparta' looks at significant moments in life
Saturday, 10 March 2018, 09:46
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
"Mothers of Sparta: a Memoir in Pieces" (Flatiron Books), by Dawn Davies What's in a life? Forget celebrities and superstars, or Nobel Laureates and the like, the people who live in the...
Judas Priest guitarist Tipton won't tour due to Parkinson's
Friday, 9 March 2018, 10:45
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Parkinson's disease has forced legendary guitarist Glenn Tipton to drop out of the upcoming Judas Priest tour. The British rockers say Tipton is stepping down from touring due to the ailment,...
'Black Panther' is dazzling grand-scale filmmaking
Friday, 9 March 2018, 10:07
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
The supposedly cosmically vast Marvel Cinematic Universe, as it's called, spans planets peppered throughout the galaxy, but Ryan Coogler's Earth-bound "Black Panther," glittering and galvanizing,...