I have an Independence Day tradition: I like to listen to songs about America. My favorites tend to be critical of this country in some way, such as Woody Guthrie's "This Land Is Your Land" or Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the USA." These aren't the flag-waving anthems their titles suggest; they're searing indictments of a nation that failed its citizens by leaving them poor, stuck and feeling — as Springsteen sings — " Read More...
This dreamy image of a polar bear drifting to sleep on a bed carved into an iceberg is the winner of the 2023 Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award.
British amateur photographer Nima Sarikhani, who captured the stunning moment after three days on an expedition vessel off Norway’s Svalbard archipelago, said: “This photograph has stirred strong emotions in many of those who have seen it. Whilst climate change is the biggest challenge we face, I hope that this photograph also inspires hope; there is still time to fix the mess we have caused. Read More...
Among his numerous productions are The Snowman starring Michael Fassbender, Saving Mr. Banks starring Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson, Dracula Untold starring Luke Evans, Shadow of the Vampire starring John Malkovich and Willem Dafoe, The Cat’s Meow helmed by Peter Bogdanovich, Tomb Raider 2 starring Angelina Jolie, Tristan and Isolde starring James Franco, and the Academy Award-winning
Ronan Vibert cause of death: How did Ronan Vibert die? According to his management, Ronan Vibert, a seasoned actor who had a long career in film and television and who collaborated with some of the best filmmakers and performers, passed away last night at the age of 58 following a brief illness. Read More...
