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Jazz it up: Arab musicians bring their songs to Germany

Friday, 22 December 2017, 08:40 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Arab musicians in Berlin are bringing their musical roots to Germans - with a little help from American jazz. At the monthly Arab Song Jam in the German capital, musicians use famous Arab songs...

In erotic 'Call Me By Your Name,' sunshine and summer love

Thursday, 21 December 2017, 14:39 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

In the longest and most emotional close-up in "Call Me By Your Name," director Luca Guadagnino asked for three variations, one per take, from his young actor, Timothee Chalamet: dry, humid and...

HBO film looks at legendary Washington Post editor Bradlee

Thursday, 21 December 2017, 14:16 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

The White House is hostile to the press, public figures misbehave and a vital Washington Post is at the center of the national conversation. Think any of those things are new? HBO's film on the...

Q&A: Denzel on 'Roman J. Israel,' 'Malcolm X' and 'Shaft'

Wednesday, 20 December 2017, 14:13 Last update: about 10 years ago

Denzel Washington, 62 years-old and a seven-time Oscar nominee, is still trying to get better. In Dan Gilroy's "Roman J. Israel, Esq.," Washington has challenged himself with one of his most...

Author Esther Perel takes unconventional look at infidelity

Wednesday, 20 December 2017, 14:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

"Does it have anything to do with us? Does it have nothing to do with us?" In her new book, "The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity" (Harper), Belgian-born couples therapist Esther Perel...

A New Year’s toast

Wednesday, 20 December 2017, 10:02 Last update: about 10 years ago

The Gaulitanus Choir's programme of events for the festive season reaches a climax on 1 January 2018, when once more it will musically usher in the New Year with the  sixth edition of A New...

Christmas with Wayne Marshall and The New Choral Singers

Tuesday, 19 December 2017, 15:02 Last update: about 10 years ago

In a feast of Christmas music The New Choral Singers will perform their annual seasonal concert entitled Musical Tidings on Tuesday, 19 December at St Paul's Pro-Cathedral, Valletta and Friday, 22...

Choreographing the Panto

Tuesday, 19 December 2017, 14:53 Last update: about 10 years ago

One of the reasons so many of us love panto is because of its familiar formula. In fact, every year, when we purchase tickets, we know we're going to find a funny and lovable Dame on stage; we know...

Green Day releases greatest hits album spanning 30 years

Tuesday, 19 December 2017, 14:38 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Green Day released a massive greatest hits album on Friday, but the trio isn't saying "Good Riddance" anytime soon. The Grammy Award-winning band and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees released...

After a best-seller, novelist John Green lays bare his mind

Tuesday, 19 December 2017, 13:58 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

In the years since John Green's tear-jerker love story about two teen cancer patients became a best-seller in 2012, the young adult novelist and video blogger wondered if he would ever be able to...

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