The MA Design Research, Writing and Criticism (D-Crit) program at SVA empowers the next generation of writers, editors, curators, and strategists to explore how design shapes—and is shaped by—contemporary culture. With an emphasis on the…
Category: 5. Entertainment
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Theresa May and Cate Blanchett to guest edit BBC Today programme | BBC
The former prime minister Theresa May is to guest edit Radio 4’s Today programme and use it to explore the issue of dwindling trust in politics.
May, who resigned in 2019 with a tearful statement about the honour she felt in holding the office,…
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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Nov. 24
Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles.
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Concert celebrates composer as he returns to his roots
Zhao Jiping at the concert in Beijing on Nov 17. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
On Nov 17, A Portrait Concert: The Music of Zhao Jiping was staged at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing,…
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Bi Gan’s Arthouse Drama Resurrection Opens to $16.5M in China
In an exceedingly rare win for arthouse cinema in China, Bi Gan‘s beguiling drama Resurrection opened at the top of the country’s box office over the weekend, earning a healthy $16.5 million (116.8 million RMB).
The film, Gan’s…
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Chris Hemsworth provides update on health, Alzheimer’s concerns
National Geographic’s new documentary, “Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember,” opens with the “Thor” actor reflecting on a cherished childhood photo with his father in the Australian Outback.
In the image, Hemsworth’s dad, Craig…
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Kiran Rao’s Kindling Pictures Backs Bosco Bhandarkar’s ‘Shadow Hill’
Kiran Rao‘s production banner Kindling Pictures is backing commercial director Bosco Bhandarkar’s feature directorial debut “Shadow Hill: Of Spirits and Men,” which has been selected for the WAVES Film Bazaar‘s Co-Production…
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Jolin Tsai’s Taipei Dome concerts sell out instantly
Taipei, Nov. 24 (CNA) The three upcoming concerts in Taipei by Taiwanese pop diva Jolin Tsai (蔡依林) are all sold out, with the tickets snapped up shortly after they went on sale at noon Sunday, according to her talent agency.
Some 940,000…
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Losers Club Actors on Being Cast, Pennywise Fears
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from Season 1, Episode 5 of “It: Welcome to Derry,” now streaming on HBO Max.
Pennywise the Clown feeds on fear, and children are his entree of choice.
When the first episode of HBO’s…
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WAVES Film Bazaar Unveils Two New Awards to Boost Filmmaking Support
Two new awards, UNESCO Creative Cities Network City of Film Award for the Best Co-Production Market Project and the Matchbox Gap Award for the Best Film Bazaar Recommends Project, have been unveiled at WAVES Film Bazaar, the market component…
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