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Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of 'Chinatown,' dies at 89
CP24· 5 days agoNEW YORK (AP) — Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of "Shampoo," "The Last Detail"...
The treatment of environmental activists at Olympic Games contradicts IOC’s Olympism ideals
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours agoDespite the IOC’s optimistic rhetoric, environmental exploitation by host nations, and the suppression of opposition to such exploitation, have remained a troubling feature of the Olympic Games.
Hollywood power players pull funding from Biden campaign in hopes he is replaced
Los Angeles Times· 28 minutes agoThe fallout from President Biden’s debate performance in late June has led to calls that he step...
Robert Towne Dead at 89: Legendary ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Was One of Hollywood’s Great Scribes
Indiewire via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoTowne’s puckish wit emerges when Jake grills a subordinate of Hollis Mulwray’s as to whether Mulwray...
Robert Pattinson and Suki Waterhouse: A Complete Relationship Timeline
Glamour via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoOctober 2020: A source tells E! that the pair have discussed getting engaged. “Rob and Suki have...
Robert Towne Dies: Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Who Also Penned ‘Shampoo’, ‘The Last...
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoRobert Towne, who won an Oscar for his Chinatown original screenplay and was nominated for his...
No fireworks July 4th? Why drones will dazzle the sky
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoFlagstaff, Arizona, surrounded by nearly 2 million acres of national forest and amid summer fire...
One of these people could be Raleigh’s next mayor. A look at the City Council candidates.
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoIncumbent Jane Harrison intends to seek a second term. Candidates expected to file include: Jane...
Is “Saving Private Ryan” a true story? All about the real-life brothers who inspired the film
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 24 hours agoThe Sole Survivor Policy, which prompts the mission to retrieve Damon’s Private Ryan in the movie,...
Robert Towne, Screenwriter of ‘Chinatown’ and More, Dies at 89
New York Times· 5 days agoCelebrated for his mastery of dialogue, he also contributed (though without credit) to the scripts...