Month: July 2022

“Baseball is a game for fathers and sons,” someone once said. Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw learned that again tonight when he rose to leave his All-Star Game press conference and a member of the media told him, “Clayton, I think there’s a kid who’s trying to ask you [something].” “Oh, dude, sorry,” Kershaw said as
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US filmmaker Tim Burton will be feted with France’s prestigious Lumière Award at the 14th edition of the classic film-focused Lumière Festival in Lyon, running October 15-23. He follows in the footsteps of previous honorees Jane Campion (2021), Francis Ford Coppola (2019), Wong Kar-wai  (2017), Catherine Deneuve (2016), Pedro Almodóvar and Quentin Tarantino (2013). “This
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Christopher Durang, one of American theater’s most accomplished and acclaimed playwrights, has been diagnosed with logopenic primary progressive aphasia (PPA), a rare disorder of language which, according to a newly published report, “has curbed the prolific author’s career.” The disclosure of Durang’s condition was made by the playwright’s family and friends to the website Broadway
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals The Jane Austen Project by Kathleen A. Flynn for $1.99 Stony the Road by Henry Louis Gates, Jr for $1.99 Prime Meridian by Silvia Moreno-Garcia for $1.99 Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neal Hurston for $1.99 The Moment of
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The M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (MSRUAS) will build a student satellite “Ramaiah Sat” coinciding with ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ to commemorate 75 years of Indian independence. The MSRUAS under Gokula Education Foundation (medical) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Indian Technology Congress Association (ITCA) to develop and build the nano
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Busted star Charlie Simpson’s son was taken to hospital after suffering from “secondary drowning” on a family holiday. Jago, four, had been swimming underwater in the hotel pool when he came up “spluttering and coughing”. He seemed to recover but after dinner became “lethargic” and then began vomiting. After speaking with a doctor Simpson, 37,
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Legislation introduced yesterday in the Duma — the lower house of the Russian parliament — would classify media content determined to be “promoting” LGBTQ relations as “propaganda” under federal law. The bill would broaden a controversial 2013 law banning the “promotion of nontraditional sexual relations” to minors, which is widely referred to as the “gay
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EXCLUSIVE: Jake McLaughlin (Quantico), Theo Rossi (Sons of Anarchy), Miki Ishikawa (The Falcon and the Winter Soldier) and Arielle Kebbel (9-1-1) will lead the cast of the sci-fi thriller Site, which Jason Eric Perlman (Threshold) is directing for the newly-formed shingle Entelekey Media, from his original script. The film currently in production in North Carolina centers on Neil Bardo
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News Pi’erre Bourne Announces 2022 World Tour He’ll hit North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand later this year By Allison Hussey July 19, 2022 Facebook Twitter Pi’erre Bourne, photo by Cian Moore Facebook Twitter Pi’erre Bourne has announced an extensive tour that begins later this year, with dates taking him through North America before
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Podcast Radio will this week launch a dedicated business podcast station; the first of several niche brand extensions to be created over the summer. Podcast Radio Business will showcase a wide range of podcasts related to money, investing, entrepreneurship, marketing and branding. The new 24/7 station, which launches on July 19, will be available digitally
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Environmental book clubs have been on a steady rise for the last few years. They weren’t something I ever came across until the last five or so years, although they were by no means nonexistent before. But a coalition of circumstances, both disparate and related, has paved the way for book clubs focused on the
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