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Vaughn-Wilson's 'Internship' silly but fun

Friday, 14 June 2013, 14:58 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

There are really three movie stars headlining "The Internship": Vince Vaughn, Owen Wilson, and Google. Actually, it's a surprise Google doesn't get top billing over the humans, so...

Book details workplace blind spots between sexes

Friday, 14 June 2013, 14:48 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"Work With Me: The 8 Blind Spots Between Men and Women in Business" (Palgrave Macmillan), by Barbara Annis and John Gray   Unless you live and work at a monastery, chances are you...

Idan Raichel Project builds global unity

Thursday, 13 June 2013, 15:20 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The Idan Raichel Project, "Quarter to Six" (Cumbancha)   The idea that one could create a cohesive album by pulling together unique voices singing in different languages and from...

'See Me' isn't magical despite great cast

Thursday, 13 June 2013, 14:57 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Come to think of it, Hollywood films and magic shows have something in common: You pay your money, and you want to believe. Even if it's exceedingly hard to do.   At the start of...

Betrayals abound in 'The King's Deception'

Thursday, 13 June 2013, 14:47 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"The King's Deception" (Ballantine Books), by Steve Berry   Cotton Malone returns in a thriller that combines history and gunfire in Steve Berry's "The King's...

Eliane Elias offers inspired tribute to Chet Baker

Wednesday, 12 June 2013, 15:17 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Eliane Elias, "I Thought About You (A Tribute to Chet Baker)" (Concord Jazz)   Brazilian pianist-singer Eliane Elias offers an inspired tribute to cool jazz legend Chet Baker, a...

Gimmicky 'Purge' void of distinction

Wednesday, 12 June 2013, 14:53 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Characters are frequently urged to "release the beast" in "The Purge," a high-concept home-invasion shocker set in a future where one night a year, all crime is legal. But what...

Alafair Burke has written another puzzling tale

Wednesday, 12 June 2013, 14:45 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

"If You Were Here: a Novel of Suspense" (Harper), by Alafair Burke   Alafair Burke has written another puzzling and captivating tale with her latest novel, "If You Were...

‘Physics at S.E.C. Level’

Sunday, 9 June 2013, 11:32 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Physics at S.E.C. Level covers the syllabus set by the Matsec Board of the University of Malta. The textbook is suitable for students in state, church and private secondary schools for the three years...

Mix-Xefaq U Lil Hinn

Sunday, 9 June 2013, 09:29 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Trying to keep the pace with publications from the island of Gozo is becoming quite a feat in itself; it seems as if literature from the “island of joy” is passing through some sort of...

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