McCartney celebrates anniversary at NY high school
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 16:23
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Paul McCartney celebrated his second wedding anniversary with his wife and a few hundred high school students on Wednesday. The 71-year-old performed at the Frank Sinatra School of the...
'Parkland' a tacky restaging of tragedy
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 15:11
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
A painful retelling of the Nov. 22, 1963, assassination of President Kennedy in which the two least important players seem to be JFK and Lee Harvey Oswald, "Parkland" dramatizes the...
Jessica Lange pens debut children's book
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 14:31
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Screen legend Jessica Lange says the secret to her longevity in Hollywood is simply trusting her instincts. "As you can tell from looking at my career, there was no plan!" the...
The Vampire Diaries
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 13:38
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
How would you describe the kind of music you write and perform? Well, since our writing is all about love, rage, cynicism, hate, passion… things and moments which we go through on a...
The other ‘illegal’ immigrants
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 13:34
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Title: A Complete Guide to the Birds of Malta
Author: Natalino Fenech
Publisher: Midsea Books 2010
Extent: 424pp
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Sting tries musical theater with 'Last Ship'
Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 16:21
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
There's' an eerie truth to a song on Sting's new album, "The Last Ship." "Dead Man's Boots" tells the story of a father passing a job to his son that...
New Tom Hanks movie features Minn. Somali actors
Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 15:10
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
When Barkhad Abdi and three other amateur Somali actors from Minnesota learned they had won major roles in a new Tom Hanks movie, they tore off their clothes and jumped into the Pacific...
Deep South thriller unfolds in 1927 flood
Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 14:28
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
"The Tilted World" (William Morrow), by Tom Franklin and Beth Ann Fennelly "The Tilted World" is a captivating Deep South drama that unfolds in the spring of 1927 as...
Def Leppard talks cancer, concert film, new music
Tuesday, 15 October 2013, 16:20
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Rocking with Def Leppard between bouts of chemotherapy proved healing for guitarist Vivian Campbell. The 51-year-old musician relied on his bandmates and the thrill of performing to help...
'Gravity,' 90 minutes of terrifying beauty
Tuesday, 15 October 2013, 15:09
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
In an age when we're able to consume content so many different ways — and that's a good thing, mostly — let's declare right now that there's only one truly correct way to...