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Who is Pedro Almodóvar: iconic director and counter-culture trailblazer
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 9 months agoTo roughly paraphrase one of this director’s most oft-repeated quotes: Pedro Almodóvar was born at a...
Ukraine Recap: Putin goes in search of friends while his ministers threaten his enemies
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoIt’s childish, I realise, but I experienced a frisson of amused pleasure on watching the video of...
Vermont university to offer class on the music of … Weird Al Yankovic
Fortune via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 months agoMove over, Taylor Swift: Another musician is about to become the focus of a university class....
Burt Bacharach: A giant of popular music
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoWith his masterful fusion of musical genres, Bacharach added classic after classic to the pop songbook – including Sixties masterpieces ‘Walk on By’, ‘I...
Burt Bacharach obituary: Composer worked with stars including Dionne Warwick, Dusty Springfield and...
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoComposer Burt Bacharach - perhaps best known for his Oscar-winning song Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My...
Is TikTalk the future of the English accent?
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoA new way of talking is infiltrating the ranks of Gen Z’s young women. Irritating or empowering? Amy Francombe explores the sexist undertones surrounding...
Burt Bacharach, songwriter who was 'synonym for pop-music success,' dies at 94
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoSeen by some as his generation's greatest songwriter, Bacharach teamed up for hits such as 'I Say a...
Behind the ‘enemies to lovers’ romcom trope: Why do we fancy people we hate?
Cosmo via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAs Anyone But You arrives on Netflix US, we reflect on the ‘enemies to lovers’ romcom trope, and ask...
Mike Lang, Leading Jazz and Studio Pianist, Dies at 80
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoMike Lang, one of the preeminent pianists in Hollywood history, died of lung cancer Friday morning...
Burt Bacharach, legendary 'Walk on By' and 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head' composer, dies at 94
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoBurt Bacharach, the legendary pianist and composer behind beloved hits like "Raindrops Keep Fallin'...