Clive Davis, famous American music industry executive and record producer, died this Monday at the age of 94. “He was an iconic music legend whose vision, instinct and tireless pursuit…
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Margaret Atwood, writer: “A society that can no longer think clearly is headed for the precipice”
by News Roomby News RoomIt is not strange, as is the case of this article, that information about Margaret Atwood is titled with a quotation mark of something said by her. Better to quote…
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‘No to war’: Alex Ollé brings to the present the tragedy of ‘The Persians’ in the mecca of Greco-Latin theater
by News Roomby News RoomFive thousand people applauding is to theater what a Bad Bunny concert is to contemporary popular music. “A hoot!” exclaims the Barcelona stage director Àlex Ollé. Co-founder of the veteran…
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Paco Azorín invokes Kubrick for an ‘Aida’ at the Maestranza that ends up betraying his own motto | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomPaco Azorín heads his note of intentions for this new production of Aidaby Giuseppe Verdi, with a motto attributed in the program to Stanley Kubrick and dated 1968, the year…
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Boyero’s criticism of ‘Toy Story 5’: “I rarely vibrate with those animated dolls. Other times I have had a better time”
by News Roomby News RoomEL PAÍS critic Carlos Boyero has fond memories of Pixar from the mid-nineties and maintains “stainless” films like Up, WALL E, Ratatouille, Monstruos, Inc., Finding Nemo o Inside out. And…
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Bulls in Las Ventas: Cristian Pérez touches the Puerta Grande before a tough herd in Madrid | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomThe right-handed bull from Albacete Cristian Pérez, who cut off an ear from his first bull and went around the ring in the fifth, brushed the exit on his shoulders…
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Great masters for uncertain times: the art market starts up again, but with the brakes on
by News Roomby News RoomThe art market is recovering, although with the greatest of caution. The Art Basel fair opened its doors this Thursday in the Swiss city of Basel with the feeling that…
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Fernando Méndez-Leite, re-elected president of the Film Academy: there is a man in Spain who does everything
by News Roomby News RoomFernando Méndez-Leite (Madrid, 82 years old) has been re-elected president of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain with 858 votes in favor, the greatest support ever received…
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James Burrows, creator of ‘Cheers’ and genius of series like ‘Friends’ and ‘Frasier’, dies at 85
by News Roomby News RoomAmerican television director and creator James Burrows, behind the cameras in series such as Friends, Cheers y Taxidied at the age of 85, according to his family this Friday. “We…
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Simon Critchley, philosopher, on mysticism: “Rosalía is articulating something very profound”
by News Roomby News RoomSimon Critchley is the son of a metal worker and a neighborhood hairdresser. He failed early at school and went to work in the factories of Hertfordshire, north of London:…