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Orcas may have been part of the sperm whale attack that inspired 'Moby Dick'
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoThe Essex crew were attacked by whales in 1820. It inspired "Moby-Dick," and shows that we've been...
Ross Gay's 6 favorite works with powerful and inspiring stories
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoRoss Gay. Courtesy Image Ross Gay is the author of the best-selling essay collection The Book of...
Alain Delon Dies: Iconic French Actor Was 88
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoFrench acting star Alain Delon, whose many iconic roles included Le Samouraï, Plein Soleil and The Leopard, has died in France at the age of 88. The...
Critics' choice: The year's best novels
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoBooks. When you make a purchase using links on our site, The Week may earn a commission. All reviews are written independently by our editorial team....
Page to Screen: Claire Denis on how she adapted the late Denis Johnson's 'Stars at Noon'
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years ago“Write in blood,” Denis Johnson commanded. Never one for moderation, the late author is best known for “Jesus’ Son,” his 1992 story collection about a junkie named F—head. Later books were Pulitzer ...
Justin Timberlake’s lawyer says pop singer wasn't intoxicated, argues DUI charges should be dropped
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoJustin Timberlake ’s lawyer said Friday that the pop singer wasn’t intoxicated during a traffic stop...
Ling Ma, Isaac Butler and Morgan Talty among National Book Critics Circle Award winners
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoLing Ma, Morgan Talty, Boris Dralyuk and Isaac Butler are among the winners of the 2022 National Book Critics Circle Awards announced during a ceremony Thursday night at the New School in New ...
Tom Holland, Oscar-Nominated Director Pawo Choyning Dorji Earn Awards At Inaugural World Culture...
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoUPDATED with precise wording of awards categories from World Culture Film Festival. Actor Tom...
How whaling ventures in the 1800s shaped venture capital as we know it
Fortune via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 months agoThe Fourth of July is meant to make us think about where we come from. So, as we shake off the...
Chaim Topol, Tevye in Film and Stage Versions of ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ Dies at 87
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoChaim Topol, who became professionally known solely by his last name in a career that included...