Rodin museum in Paris reopens, cast bronzes to boost post-lockdown finances
PARIS — The Rodin museum in Paris reopened on Tuesday and is hoping the sale of limited-edition cast bronzes of work by the 19th century sculptor will help make up some of its financial losses from a fall in visitor numbers due to the coronavirus pandemic.
With masked guests, Dior returns to catwalk in Paris
PARIS — Christian Dior kicked off Paris Fashion Week in earnest last Tuesday with a socially distanced runway show as models paraded around an art installation recalling Gothic-style stained-glass windows to a live choir performance.
Actress Cicely Tyson, groundbreaking Emmy and Tony winner, 96
ACTRESS Cicely Tyson, who specialized in portraying strong Black women caught up in life’s struggles during a 60-year career that earned her three Emmys and a Tony Award, died on Thursday at age 96, her manager said in a statement.
Seven’s the charm for Stallone
By Angela Dawson, Front Row Features
PHILADELPHIA — It’s been 40 years since an underdog boxer named Rocky Balboa jogged up the steps of the Philadelphia...
Your Weekend Guide (November 18, 2016)
PERFORMANCES
MusicArtes, Inc.’s The Medium will have its last show on Nov. 18 at 8:30 p.m. at the Mirror Theater Studio, 5th Flr. SJG Centre,...
Art, music, food, and yoga in one hub
By Nickky Faustine P. de Guzman
ZUMBA, yoga, Pilates, juicing veggies and fruitsm these are just some of the many popular activities today that illustrate...
The hired assassin’s trade
Movie Review
Sicario
Directed by Denis Villeneuve
By Noel Vera
THE FILM begins with an FBI raid to rescue what are supposed to be drug hostages in an...
Rappers Azalea, Banks put aside bitter feud
NEW YORK -- Iggy Azalea and Azealia Banks -- two leading women in hip-hop who were embroiled in a bitter, racially tinged row --...
Jumanji dominates US holiday weekend
LOS ANGELES — Sony’s Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is dominating the North American box office to easily win the four-day Martin Luther King,...
Does alcohol cause PMS?
PARIS — Researchers reported a link Monday between PMS and drinking alcohol, but could not conclude whether premenstrual suffering causes women to hit the...
Child still believes in Santa after Trump’s ‘marginal’ quip
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump set off a Christmas social media storm when he questioned whether a seven-year-old was too long in the tooth to believe in Santa Claus.
Carol Channing, Broadway’s ‘Dolly,’ 97
CAROL CHANNING, who won over audiences with her giddy, guileless charm in signature roles in Broadway’s Hello, Dolly! and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, died in her California home on Tuesday at the age of 97, according to her publicist.