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The Beatles, "On Air - Live At the BBC, Vol. 2" (Universal)

Saturday, 7 December 2013, 16:01 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

"The Beatles: The BBC Archives 1962-70," by Kevin Howlett (HarperCollins)   Beatles fans, rejoice: More live rarities from the Fab Four are on the way to stores.   Nearly...

Vince Vaughn focuses on family-friendly fare

Saturday, 7 December 2013, 15:28 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

In the new movie "Delivery Man," Vince Vaughn plays a sperm donor who learns he's fathered more than 500 kids.   In the past, that kind of scenario might have been the set up...

The Beach Boys, "Made in California" (Capitol)

Friday, 6 December 2013, 16:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

With its bright yellow cover and yearbook-style format, the outside of The Beach Boys' six-CD set "Made in California" already evokes a sunny California vibe. The music takes you all the...

Rick Santorum steps out in new role as movie mogul

Friday, 6 December 2013, 15:27 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Rick Santorum was glad-handing a friendly crowd at a cocktail reception the other night, seeking support just as he did for many grueling months on the 2012 campaign trail for the Republican...

Tears for Fears, "The Hurting 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition"

Thursday, 5 December 2013, 15:59 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

In the three decades since Tears for Fears' artfully styled and earnestly composed "Mad World" was released to radio, the single holds as much relevance today as it did in March...

Nuanced, intelligent Dench makes 'Philomena' work

Thursday, 5 December 2013, 15:25 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Ask any good chef: why do some recipes work, while others, with the very same ingredients, do not? Ah, but it's the QUALITY of the ingredients that matters, that chef will probably...

Psalm book fetches record $14.2M at NY auction

Thursday, 5 December 2013, 15:12 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

A tiny book of psalms from 1640, believed to be the first book printed in what is now the United States, sold for just under $14.2 million on Tuesday, setting an auction record for a...

Vergni Sagra

Thursday, 5 December 2013, 08:55 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

When you buy this book you will have a very unusual one in your hands: it confronts religio-theatrical themes which have never been dealt with in Malta before. This book has been researched in detail...

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