If you’re offered a Cory Aquino painting, beware. Two years ago, a painting in watercolor, supposedly by the late former President, was offered to Heritage Art Gallery.
The woman who was sexually assaulted by director Roman Polanski when she was 13 has written a memoir that will feature a cover photo shot by Polanski three weeks before he drugged her and had sex with her.
A US drug company said Friday it was considering a banana-flavored version of its pain reliever after the world’s oldest man attributed his longevity to the fruit and the drug.
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentines are mourning the death of world-renowned artist and human rights activist Leon Ferrari, known for works challenging dictators and bishops and a world at war.
As everyone at the Mall of Asia Arena awaited the arrival of “King James,” his most loyal subjects were all staring at the stage where he was to appear. The arena was covered in darkness, with only the eerie glow of thousands of mobile phone screens held aloft providing illumination.
Ten-year-old Ronan Raphael Padriga wanted to wear his LeBron James jersey to the Witness History Tour but couldn’t. He had worn it just two days before, in an exhibition game.
Fangirls are an obsessive and resourceful lot. When they get crazy over, say, a pop singer, they’ll move heaven and earth—or at least pester their parents—so they can buy their idol’s CDs, DVDs, merchandise and other stuff, including expensive concert tickets.
JUNE 5, 2013, Wednesday. We were so excited as we hopped on a helicopter at Nice airport in France. We were on our way to Monte Carlo, Monaco, for the Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur of the Year (WEOY) set from June 5 to 9.
To review a play is normally a fairly precise matter. One reviews the plot, analyzes the characters, appraises the lighting, set design and a hundred other things, and from this forms a picture of whether the play succeeded or not at what it had set out to do. It is predictable, almost scientific and sometimes boring.
The Japanese military banned Hollywood movies during their traumatic occupation of the Philippines in the 1940s. As a result, Philippine theater flourished. The Avellanas formed the Philippine Artist League, Gerardo de Leon’s troupe performed at the Life Theater in Quiapo, Manila; and Narciso Pimentel staged plays at the Met.
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