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Robert Towne, Oscar-winning Chinatown writer, dead at 89
The Independent· 4 days agoWhen the script was produced in 1984, Towne took his name off the script and replaced it with that ...
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah: ‘Satire is a way to make myself less depressed’
The Guardian· 6 hours agoNana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, 33, made his debut in 2018 with the story collection Friday Black, praised by Bernardine Evaristo as “so daring and mind-bending… that you haven’ ...
The best films about American politics ever made, from All The President’s Men to Lincoln
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCaricatured it may be (Christian Bale gained 40 pounds to prepare for the central role, and piled on...
First Wicklow Pride event in west kicks off celebrations
Irish Independent· 2 days agoDeirdre McCormack, Vice-Chair of the Social Democrats Wicklow branch, has congratulated the Wicklow...
The World Cup went to America and I went along
ESPN.co.uk· 5 days agoIt is a song about a man in a shanty town in southern Johannesburg, a man ready to take up arms against his white oppressors. He is disenchanted with...
Downton star's Mr Right: How 'besotted' Joanne Froggatt fell in love
Daily Mail· 6 days agoThe...reprise her role in the third Downton Abbey movie which is currently being filmed ahead of a...
Fantasy, frills and a pink fox: Playing dress up at Hong Kong Disneyland
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 21 hours agoThere are a lot of princesses at Hong Kong Disneyland, but not the ones you think. Instead of your...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter of ‘Chinatown,’ dead at 89
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoRobert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of a number of acclaimed movies, including the classic...
The 4th Of July—Past, Present, And Future
Forbes· 5 days agoThis 4th of July brings back memories of my extended immigrant family of over two dozen relatives gathering yearly to celebrate Independence ...
The truth about the US’ most iconic food
BBC News· 2 days agoAs many Americans fire up the grill to celebrate Independence Day this Fourth of July, we're revisiting one of our favourite stories about the unlikely...