The Blazing Path and Legacy of Raul Julia
If you have a free afternoon in New York City, go to the Library for the Performing Arts, at Lincoln Center, and take the elevator up to the third floor. You’ll need an appointment at the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive. Ask for “The Taming of the Shrew,” from the summer of 1978, at…
A Blue Note Founder’s View of Jazz Music’s Private Side
The photographer of jazz whose work is art in itself is Roy DeCarava. His book “The Sound I Saw”—a montage of his images and texts that he composed in the early nineteen-sixties but was unpublished until 2001—reaches deep to the experience, of the black American city life, that the music embodies and the musicians express.…
The Power of Imagining Ten Thousand Dollars
Ten thousand dollars. Sounds pretty good, huh? What if I told you that you could imagine up to ten thousand dollars every day, from the comfort and safety of your own living room? I know what you’re thinking: Ten thousand dollars? Every day? Most people can only dream about dreaming about that kind of money!…
Review: “Hustlers” Is a Lurid Crime Story with No Edge
There’s no irony and no wink of recognition in the way the lurid tale of “Hustlers” is transformed into a feel-good one. The film, which an opening title card says is inspired by a true story (one reported in New York magazine, by Jessica Pressler) of a scam pulled off by a group of strippers,…
Man City in pole position to sign Bruno Fernandes in €50m deal
The Blues want to strengthen their midfield this summer and are in talks with Sporting and Fernandes, and still want to sign Atletico Madrid’s Rodri Click Here: Newcastle United Shop Manchester City are in advanced talks over the signing of Sporting midfielder Bruno Fernandes, Goal understands. Fernandes, 24, has scored 31 goals and made 17 assists…
Explained: What results do Man City & Liverpool need to win Premier League title on Sunday
The Premier League is set for a nail-biting end as the top two will battle it out on the final day to decide who will be crowned champions The final day of the 2018-19 Premier League is fast approaching, and we aren’t any closer to knowing who the champions will be until full-time on Sunday.…
'When he feels like it, he scores two or three goals' – Messi an inspiration for Boateng
While he has had scant opportunity to share the field alongside the Argentina captain, Boateng has been bowled over by his team-mate’s ability Kevin-Prince Boateng has admitted his admiration for “incredible” Barcelona strike partner Lionel Messi, stating that the Argentine is near-unstoppable when he is at his best. Boateng has seen his time on the…
'Man mountain Kompany has to stay' – Man City skipper has 'a few seasons' left in him, says Goater
The former Blues striker believes “the best captain the club could ever have wanted” should be retained in some capacity as his contract expires Manchester City have to keep “man mountain” Vincent Kompany on their books, says Shaun Goater, with “the best captain the club could ever have wanted” proving his worth as his contract…
Nainggolan reveals reason for snubbing Juventus & opens Inter door for Barella
The Belgian midfielder has rejected opportunities to head for Turin at various stages of his career, with his focus now locked on events at San Siro Click Here: New Zealand rugby store Radja Nainggolan has revealed the reason for his snubbing of Juventus in the past, while the Inter midfielder has opened the door for…
Anything can happen against Liverpool but first we have to celebrate – Alderweireld
A fairy-tale hat-trick from Lucas Moura turned the tides of football history on Wednesday and Spurs will be well within their rights to party Toby Alderweireld has said that ‘anything can happen in one game’ as Tottenham qualified to play Liverpool in the Champions League final, though the Belgian admitted that there will be plenty…