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December 18, 2018
CBS fires CEO Leslie Moonves and denies $120 million severance
December 18, 2018
Metal or mariachi? Metalachi offers best of both music worlds
December 18, 2018
Emily Blunt's terrifying moment as the new Mary Poppins
IN a grungy cellar bar, a young crowd sings along to a melancholy ballad in Ukrainian.Nothing unusual here — except that the concert is taking place in the stronghold of Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine.The Ukrainian language has faced an unofficial ban here since war broke out between separatists and Kiev’s forces more than four years ago.“Promise me that tomorrow will come for sure,” a female vocalist sings to acoustic guitar in the city of Donetsk, the rebels’ de facto capital, with uniformed rebel supporters in the audience.Ukrainian songs are very rarely heard in this region, where Russian is more widely spoken.“In 2014, when the war had just begun, such a concert would have been impossible,” said guitar player Oleg, 20, who declined to give his full...
December 17, 2018
Ukraine’s arts enjoy surprise
revival in conflict-riven east
December 17, 2018
And the winner is... Miss Philippines
LONDON — Meghan Markle's father appealed to Britain's Queen Elizabeth on Monday to intercede to end his estrangement from his daughter, the wife of Prince Harry.The former US actress, now the Duchess of Sussex, married Harry, the queen's grandson and sixth in line to the British throne, in a glittering ceremony at Windsor Castle in May. But the immediate build-up to the wedding was overshadowed by her father, Thomas, a former lighting director for US TV soaps and sitcoms, who pulled out days beforehand after undergoing heart surgery.Thomas Markle said he had not had contact with his daughter for months and that repeated text messages to her had gone unanswered.When asked what message he had for Queen Elizabeth, 92, Thomas Markle said: "I would appreciate anything she can...
December 17, 2018
Please reach out to me, father urges Meghan Markle
December 17, 2018
Latest Spider-Man spin-off scales box office heights
LONDON — Artist and designer Philip Colbert, whose surrealist clothes have been worn by Lady Gaga and Rita Ora, brings pop art back to British painting with a new show that comments on consumerist culture, climate change and our appetite for social media.Scottish born Colbert, who has worked across music, fashion and design, says his large-scale oil paintings interweave art history references with Internet and social media images, such as emojis and like buttons, in bright cartoon-like collages featuring his lobster alter-ego."People are consuming art a lot through phones and the computer so I like the idea that those elements are reflected in my paintings," he said at his at his studio in London, where his latest show is running at the Saatchi Gallery.His preoccupation with...
December 17, 2018
Philip Colbert updates pop art for the digital age in new show
December 17, 2018
Tattoos still give Japan the needle as Olympics loom
December 17, 2018
Aibo, the robot dog
