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November 17, 2018
Beyoncé buys out clothing venture from UK's Philip Green
November 17, 2018
Actor Rebel Wilson loses appeal on Australian defamation case
November 15, 2018
La Scala to unveil first opera by master composer Kurtag, 92
November 15, 2018
Carrie, Chris and Keith steal the show at the Country Music Awards
November 14, 2018
Being friends with your backpack
November 14, 2018
Aretha Franklin’s 'Amazing Grace' concert film finally debuts
Paris — The face of superhero culture may be gone with the passing of Marvel legend Stan Lee, but there is no risk of his work fading into the pop culture background.Instead, the indelible characters he created such as Spider-Man, The Hulk or the X-Men are essentially modern mythological heroes, whose place on the big screen is immutable."Graphically and culturally, these characters have influenced fashion, street art, pop art, design, television and cinema: their importance is significant," said Jean-Jacques Launier, the founder of the Art Ludique museum in Paris.The museum -- dedicated to the "art of entertainment," according to its website -- staged an exhibit on Marvel superheroes in 2014 and then a similar one for DC Comics last year.Superheroes first entered the...
November 14, 2018
Stan Lee's legacy: Ubiquity of superheroes in pop culture
November 13, 2018
French fashion giant Jean Paul Gaultier goes fur-free
BERLIN — A 59-year-old man was charged in Germany on Monday on suspicion of trying to sell stolen diaries and other items that had belonged to the late Beatle John Lennon.The suspect, identified by the Berlin prosecutors' office only as Erhan G., in 2014 commissioned an auction house in Berlin to sell the items, receiving an upfront payment of 785,000 euros ($884,000), the office said in a statement.The items, which were stolen from Lennon's widow Yoko Ono in 2006 and ended up in Berlin, also included letters, a recording of a Beatles concert and a pair of Lennon's glasses.Among them was Lennon's last diary which ended on Dec. 8, 1980, the day he was shot and killed in New York.It contained the entry that on that morning Lennon and Ono had an appointment with photographer...
November 13, 2018
Man who tried to sell stolen John Lennon diaries charged in Germany
LOS ANGELES — Stan Lee, who dreamed up Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Hulk, Black Panther and a cavalcade of other Marvel Comics superheroes that became mythic figures in pop culture with soaring success at the movie box office, died at the age of 95, his daughter said on Monday.As a writer and editor, Lee was key to the ascension of Marvel into a comic book titan in the 1960s when, in collaboration with artists such as Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko, he created superheroes who would enthrall generations of young readers."He felt an obligation to his fans to keep creating," his daughter J.C. Lee said in a statement to Reuters. "He loved his life and he loved what he did for a living. His family loved him and his fans loved him. He was irreplaceable."She did not mention the...
November 13, 2018
There will never be another Stan Lee
