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Amy Schumer opens book tour for essay collection

Wednesday, 24 August 2016, 11:58 Last update: about 10 years ago

Like what is the story with some of those couples on "The Bachelor?" "They spent literally six hours together, and they don't know anything. They're like 'Will you marry me?' and then on the way...

Children’s Cinema Day on 3 September

Monday, 22 August 2016, 16:03 Last update: about 10 years ago

A virtual feast of selected films marks another edition of the Children Cinema Day scheduled to be held on Saturday, 3 September, when 14 films will be exhibited in cinemas in Malta and Gozo at...

Malta through the eyes of a French diplomat

Monday, 22 August 2016, 16:02 Last update: about 10 years ago

Charles Xuereb   While every year the number of tourists visiting our island merrily increases - a two-way beneficial phenomenon - few of us readily bring to mind Malta's centuries' old...

Leading to Freedom Day

Monday, 22 August 2016, 16:01 Last update: about 10 years ago Noel Grima

Just like religious books published by a religious publishing house, so too a book on history published by an avowedly partisan publishing house. The question is: how reliable and objective can such...

Hit maker Timbaland producing music for fitness brand Zumba

Monday, 22 August 2016, 15:36 Last update: about 10 years ago

Hit-making producer Timbaland is used to people dancing to his beats at nightclubs, and now fans will get a chance to move to music he specifically designed for working out through a new...

Hvorostovsky sings of 'War, Peace, Love and Sorrow'

Sunday, 21 August 2016, 15:35 Last update: about 10 years ago

The opera world was shocked by news last year that Dmitri Hvorostovsky had brain cancer. But the beloved Russian baritone with the velvety voice and phenomenal breath control carried on, canceling...

Audacious 'Sausage Party' is a delicious feast

Sunday, 21 August 2016, 12:33 Last update: about 10 years ago

It's happened. Someone has outdone the "Team America" puppet sex scene and even made it look somewhat quaint in comparison. Anyone even vaguely interested in the very R-rated animated film "Sausage...

'Bad Moms' flirts with anarchy, comes up short

Saturday, 20 August 2016, 12:33 Last update: about 10 years ago

The comedy "Bad Moms " fancies itself a "Hangover" for the PTA set. And, while a wild send-up of modern parental perfection - that insidious idea that exists only in commercials and glossy...

Clinton, Kaine to release book 2 months before election

Friday, 19 August 2016, 16:33 Last update: about 10 years ago

Hillary Clinton and her running mate, Tim Kaine, are releasing a policy book two months before the election. Simon & Schuster told The Associated Press on Wednesday that the 256-page book...

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