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'Lucky' is a love letter to Stanton _ and his to us

Thursday, 9 November 2017, 09:55 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

"Harry Dean Stanton Is Lucky," announces the trailer of the new film by John Carroll Lynch. That sentence means more than it sounds. Yes, Stanton, the wonderful actor with that indelible...

Ġesù Kristu Sultan by Lawrenz Sciberras

Wednesday, 8 November 2017, 12:15 Last update: about 10 years ago

Mgr Lawrence Scibberas' latest publication is a collection of reflections upon the regal, priestly and prophetic role of the Lord Jesus Christ, a triple role that Christianity celebrates on Palm...

Destroyer's 'ken' good for listening between lines

Wednesday, 8 November 2017, 11:53 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Prolific Dan Bejar's restless musical journey reaches a new stage with "ken," which travels the similar-yet-different path to its most recent predecessors, "Kaputt" from 2011 and 2015's "Poison...

Blake Lively tackles blindness in new complex film role

Wednesday, 8 November 2017, 09:53 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

To play a blind woman for her latest film role, Blake Lively took no short cuts into the darkness. The 30-year-old actress learned to use a walking cane, wore opaque contact lenses off-camera to...

British blues: New book heralds early days of Fleetwood Mac

Wednesday, 8 November 2017, 09:43 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Mick Fleetwood was 16 when he left school, told his parents he wanted to pursue a career in rock 'n' roll, and went to London in search of gigs. A common tale, true, but this one has a happy...

Pete Galea Quartet to perform on 27 December

Wednesday, 8 November 2017, 08:40 Last update: about 10 years ago

A performance by the Pete Galea Quartet will be taking place at Rumours restaurant in Pietà on 27 December, with Pete Galea on drums, Alan Portelli on bass, Warren Galea on guitar, and Daniel...

Il-Kulleġġ tal-Prinċpijiet Perfetti

Tuesday, 7 November 2017, 14:14 Last update: about 10 years ago

What would you do if your son told you that he wants to start going to ballet lessons, or that he wants to take up dressmaking or open a nail salon? Would you: a)     ...

Forty years of opera production

Tuesday, 7 November 2017, 14:08 Last update: about 10 years ago

Forty years is a long time in the history of opera in Malta and it is no mean achievement for the  Leone Philharmonic Society to have presented annual opera productions all this time in its...

Boyce Avenue is about to hit Malta

Tuesday, 7 November 2017, 14:06 Last update: about 10 years ago

There aren't many internationally-renowned bands that can claim to be at the top of any category but, Boyce Avenue - a band that got together in 2004 and started uploading covers to YouTube three...

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