The ObserverUK newsObituaryDeath of a pop pioneerAdam Faith 1940-2003The death of Adam Faith, pop star, actor and sometime financial consultant, was greeted last night with shock and sorrow by fellow entertainers and by fans who have followed his career since the single 'What Do You Want' topped the charts.
The 62-year-old, born Terence Nelhams (later Nelham- Wright), suffered a heart attack early yesterday morning at a hotel in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, where he was staying while starring at a nearby theatre.
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Film Review: Blade Runner 2049
Critics Pick In the rare sci-fi sequel that takes its time to go deep, 'Arrival' director Denis Villeneuve picks up 30 years after the stylish cult classic left off, engaging with the existential concerns of androids.
The world as we know it has nearly caught up to the one Ridley Scott imagined when he directed the 2019-set “Blade Runner,” and yet, for all the influence the dystopian cult favorite has had on other sci-fi movies, Scott’s vision of Los Angeles still looks as mind-blowingly futuristic now as it did in 1982.
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Introducing the Vulture 10x10 Crossword
Oh, so you recently got really into solving daily word puzzles? And you’re thirsty for more? We’ve got you covered. New York Magazine is expanding its games repertoire, which will now include a new 10x10 Vulture crossword dropping every weekday. Get excited, nerds!
Two stellar constructors will be contributing puzzles to the Vulture 10x10: Malaika Handa, creator of the 7xwords project (a collaborative daily 7x7 crossword series), and Stella Zawistowski, one of the fastest crossword solvers in the world (nbd).
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Sinking Ship? Saving The Historic Kalakala Ferry
There's an old joke: The two happiest days in a man's life are the day he buys a boat and the day he sells it.
That's certainly been true for the owners of the Kalakala, a historic art deco ferry that currently resides in Puget Sound. Launched in 1935, the vessel's trials and tribulations have become the stuff of legend in Seattle.
First, it was an icon; a steel-bullet-shaped ship with round portholes that earned itself a mention in the Bing Crosby and Andrews Sisters song "
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Teresa Giudice No Longer Solely Blames Melissa Gorga for Family Issues After Binging Old 'RHONJ' (Ex
There's one thing Teresa Giudice agrees on with her sister-in-law, Melissa Gorga, headed into season 13 of The Real Housewives of New Jersey.
"Her tagline, [cutting] the toxic people out? Ditto," Teresa tells ET over video chat, referencing Melissa's new opening catchphrase: "You'll never see how toxic someone is until you breathe fresher air."
"I a million percent agree with her, one million percent," Teresa reiterates. "I want the same. She said it, so she needs to stick by it.
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10 of Bilbaos best pintxos bars
Basque in glory … Gure Toki, Bilbao. Photograph: David HerranzBasque in glory … Gure Toki, Bilbao. Photograph: David HerranzBilbao holidaysThe city’s many bars are piled high with pintxos, the Basque country’s take on tapas, which are a great way of sampling regional specialities for a few euros. Or string a few together to create a brilliant bar crawl
Bilbainos consider good pintxos a fundamental joy of daily life, and bars dedicated to providing them abound; jocular crowds rather than fancy decor or high prices are the clue to the best.
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Juvenile: Tiny Desk Concert
NPR Music is celebrating Black Music Month with an array of brand new Tiny Desk concerts. Together, these artists represent the past, present and future of Black music. This month of carefully curated shows is a celebration of Black artists expressing themselves in ways we've never seen before, and of the Tiny Desk's unique way of showcasing that talent.
"WTF is a Tiny Desk and no!" are the words that led to one of the most publicized journeys any musician has taken to get to NPR headquarters.
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Kylie Jenner's Eyeshadow Palette: Kyshadow Bronze & Silver Palette
Are you ready for the next Kylie Jenner eyeshadow palette? The Keeping Up With The Kardashian's star - and beauty mogul - has teased her next Kyshadow colours on Snapchat, and it's guaranteed to be a sell-out...
Kylie, who turns 19 today, has been working on her Kyshadow colours and it appears the second palette will include gorgeous shimmery hues.
She said: "Guys, I finally perfected my next palette!"
"Eye shadows are much more difficult for me.
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McDonalds to Compete With Starbucks With Drinks-Focused CosMcs Launch
McDonald's revealed new details about its new restaurant concept CosMc's on Wednesday. The restaurant concept menu includes customized cold drinks and sandwiches.The first of 10 stores opens this week near Chicago. Thanks for signing up!
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Watch out, Starbucks. McDonald's is ready to launch its new beverage-focused concept, CosMc's , which promises to solve for "
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