Culture · 13 h ago
David Bowie archive goes on display in Dundee
More than 100 objects from Bowie's personal archive, some never shown publicly, go on show at V&A Dundee in Scotland from Wednesday, Nov 4.
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Culture · 13 h ago
David Bowie archive goes on display in Dundee
More than 100 objects from Bowie's personal archive, some never shown publicly, go on show at V&A Dundee in Scotland from Wednesday, Nov 4.
Culture · 13 h ago
Philippe Jaenada wins the Goncourt for a novel on a Paris murder
The 62-year-old author won France's top literary prize for "L'inconnue du quai de Javel", his counter-investigation into the murder of Louise Cansot, a well-known model in post-war Paris.
Culture · 1 d ago
Angie Linder from Detroit, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Juan Atkins, a pioneer of Detroit techno, dies at 64
His agency said he was found unresponsive in a hotel room in Mexico City before a performance Saturday, and was pronounced dead in hospital.
Culture · 1 d ago
Gage Skidmore · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Saturday Night Live pays tribute to Patrick Stewart
The show aired a clip of Stewart hosting in 1994 and introducing musical guests Salt-N-Pepa. The actor died on Oct 28 at his home in Los Angeles, at 86.
Culture · 1 d ago
Gage Skidmore · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Martha Stewart apologizes for dressing as a homeless person for Halloween
The 85-year-old posted, then deleted, a photo of herself in torn clothes with dirt on her face, holding a sign that read "I am hungry help me!" The caption promoted her Halloween candles.
Culture · 1 d ago
A documentary on Elizabeth Holmes edges Clayface at a quiet Halloween box office
You Can See Everything took an estimated US$10.6 million in North America in its third weekend, just ahead of Clayface at US$10.4 million. It is the documentary's first weekend at No. 1.
Culture · 1 d ago
Thbz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Director Michael Mann accidentally shoots himself in the leg at a gun range
The 83-year-old was hurt on Saturday afternoon at a gun range in Los Angeles. His representative said a weapon accidentally discharged while holstered, causing a superficial injury.
Culture · 4 d ago
Bollywood Hungama · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Diljit Dosanjh answers a critic from the stage in Delhi
“I love all of you because I am an artist, bro. I am being quiet, so let me stay quiet.”
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