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‘On The Waterfront’ Turns 70: A Classic Film Celebration
Forbes· 4 days agoConsidered one of the greatest films in cinema history, drama On the Waterfront opened in theaters...
Obituary: Edna O'Brien, the controversial Irish novelist
BBC News· 4 days agoEdna O'Brien will always be known as the controversial Irish novelist who scandalised Catholic...
Russell Crowe’s Indoor Garden Party, Shepherd’s Bush Empire: superstar’s powers lie elsewhere
Daily Telegraph· 7 days agoAs the be-coiffed rockabilly crooner Russ Le Roq, he made his recording debut in 1982 in his native...
In Hawaii, Weaving New Life Into a Nearly Vanished Art Form
New York Times· 23 hours agoJust past daybreak, before they began to weave, Emma Broderick and her mother, Maile Meyer, gathered...
Edna O’Brien obituary: flamboyant, fearless, and outspoken Irish writer
The Irish Times· 4 days agoThe Irish-born, London-based novelist, short-story writer, playwright and screenwriter, Edna O’Brien...
Jill Schary Robinson, Who Wrote of Her Hollywood Upbringing, Dies at 88
New York Times· 4 days agoA screenwriter’s daughter, she grew up in the glittering world of privilege and its contradictions,...
Strange Relations: Masculinity, Sexuality and Art in Mid-Century America by Ralf Webb review – sex...
The Guardian· 2 days agoA month after its first performance, Alfred Kinsey published Sexual Behaviour in the Human Male: 800 pages of incendiary testimony from anonymised interviewees to the commonplace nature of gay ...
Streaming: the best films set in Paris
The Guardian· 5 days agoThe Paris Olympics are being held at the very time of year when the City of Light is least desirable as a destination, as all those inhabitants who...