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Anthony J. Lumsden dies at 83; Southern California architect
Anthony J. Lumsden, a prolific Southern California architect who helped develop new ways of wrapping buildings in smooth glass skins, accelerating a shift that reshaped skylines around the world, died Sept. 22 in Los Angeles. He was 83.
The cause was...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Fine Arts
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Promised 'Oranges and Sunshine'
When British social worker Margaret Humphreys (played by Emily Watson) informs a woman working in a pub that the daughter she gave up for adoption as an unwed mother in the 1950s was later sent to a children's home in Australia, she is stunned: “...Tags: Australia, Career and Workplace, Movies, The Hollywood Reporter, Employees
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About something, or much ado about nothing?
Anyone who struggled through Shakespeare in high school might find some glee in picturing the Bard as a rude, uneducated, drunken lout who never actually penned his literary masterpieces. Well, that’s according to one theory put forth by the new...Tags: Movies, The Hollywood Reporter, England, Derek Jacobi, Roland Emmerich
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A film as warm and fuzzy as Elmo
I must admit I never paid much attention to Elmo, the red furry “Sesame Street” character. I preferred my muppets more feral, and with attitude, like Animal, Cookie Monster or Oscar the Grouch. They always seemed more interesting than the...Tags: Documentary (genre), Jim Henson, Movies, The Hollywood Reporter, Entertainment
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An inside look at French President Nicolas Sarkozy
Political bio pics are certainly not a rarity, but making a film about a country’s leader while still in office is pretty brave, which is probably why French director Xavier Durringer wisely puts a disclaimer at the beginning of “The Conquest,...Tags: Television Industry, Documentary (genre), Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, Tony Blair, Nicolas Sarkozy
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Jerry Lewis Hospitalized Before Charity Show
KTLA NewsSYDNEY (KTLA) -- Jerry Lewis was rushed to a hospital after falling ill moments before he was to appear at a show in Australia. The 85-year-old entertainer was so ill that he could not even get out of a car which brought him to the club Friday, reports...Tags: Australia, Jerry Lewis, Celebrities and Health Issues, Physical Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses
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Fashion News: Stores accused of labeling real fur as fake
All The RageReal fur is being mislabeled as faux, the Humane Society of the U.S. says. Model Elle MacPherson's former advisor sues the parent company of the News of the World, saying the phone-hacking scandal caused her to lose her job.... -
Australian court ruling will allow Qantas Airways to fly again
World NowFriendly Skies: an arbitration court overrules airline strike, freeing Quantas Airways to refly the friendly skies... -
Should the Kardashians be considered a brand?
All The RageSeveral of the comments posted in response to my recent Los Angeles Times article, co-written with Calendar section's Yvonne Villarreal, about the potential economic impact of the Kardashian-Humphries divorce on the family's brand, raise an interesting... -
Judy Davis returns to stage in Australian production of 'The Seagull'
Culture MonsterAustralia's Judy Davis returns to stage in 'The Seagull'... -
Monster Mash: Van Gogh painting believed to depict brother, Theo; Picasso painting sold for $20.7 million
Culture MonsterDead ringers: The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam believes one of Vincent van Gogh's paintings previously thought to be a self-portrait actually depicts his brother, Theo. (Associated Press, via CBS News) Windfall: A Picasso painting donated to the... -
Lady Gaga's own performance gets her YouTube account suspended
Pop & HissLooking to waste a few minutes on YouTube watching the clips Lady Gaga uploaded to her personal channel? Well not today, as the singer has found her account suspended. A message saying "This account has been suspended due to multiple......
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