Ivan Urgant and Alla Pugacheva: a duet that shaped a career and generations
Ivan Urgant and Alla Pugacheva: a notable duet and a shifting career Under a stage name used in a brief artistic pairing, a well-known TV host…
Freud’s Last Session: A Thoughtful Peek Behind the Screen
The upcoming psychological thriller Freud’s Last Session has been under the lens during recent filming scenes featuring Anthony Hopkins and…
Salter’s later years, enduring voice and the reach of Complete Stories
James Salter marked his ninetieth birthday with a dinner hosted at the Sag Harbor home of Maria Matthiessen, the widow of writer Peter…
Leonard Cohen’s Lost Novel and Early Writings Reexamined
Named after a young Canadian poet in 1963, Leonard Cohen delivered the draft of The Favorite Game to its publisher, Jack McClelland. At first,…
A Deep Dive into a Family’s Summer and the Metafictional Heart of the Novel
The novel presents an unorthodox love story that centers on 11 year old Julieta and her mother whose mood is volatile and unsettled. Their…
a strange philosopher
In the annals of mid-20th century thought, Jean-Paul Sartre remains a figure defined as much by contradiction as by insight. He spoke of being…
New Reflections on a Scary, Yet Gripping Tale
Cold, eerie fear. Evil threads through our beautiful world, a truth echoed by Elvira Lindo during a memorable first encounter. From that…
Pasha Technik Rehabilitation Update: Private Care in Moscow
Update on Pasha Technik’s Rehabilitation and Care Pasha Technik, the well-known rapper, remains in rehabilitation and is not expected to be…
Morgan Freeman on Black History Month and African American terminology in America
Shawshank Redemption star Morgan Freeman has shared a clear stance on how people talk about identity in America. He has expressed a strong…
Volkov Injury and Canceled Show Cast Highlight at Major Russian Theater
Roman Volkov, a performer with the Mikhailovsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, was taken to hospital immediately after a Cinderella performance.…