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Art and environmentalism meet this weekend in a unique Bentway presentation that turns the world upside down; well, not the whole world exactly but a 40-member cast of mostly amateur, locally recruited performers willing to stand on their heads for as long as they can with their upper bodies shrouded in flowing skirts to create … [Read more…]
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The weather was mostly cool and rainy at the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, which is no great hardship when you’re spending most of your days in darkened movie theatres. The weather app on my phone often added the alarming advisory “moderate avalanche warning,” which seemed ominous but also ambitious for the gentle … [Read more…]
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The weather was mostly cool and rainy at the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, which is no great hardship when you’re spending most of your days in darkened movie theatres. The weather app on my phone often added the alarming advisory “moderate avalanche warning,” which seemed ominous but also ambitious for the gentle … [Read more…]
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Trending Television supernova Shonda Rhimes and actor Tom Hanks both make the leap from screen to paper this week on the Original Fiction list. “Queen Charlotte,” co-written by Shondaland creator Rhimes and Julia Quinn debuts at No. 4. It’s a spinoff from the Netflix series “Queen Charlotte: a Bridgerton Story,” a historical romance that began … [Read more…]