Taille Roman Polanski

 Posted on October 5, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  987 words  |  Aldo Pusey

Taille Roman Polanski – L’acteur, réalisateur, producteur et auteur franco-polonais Roman Polanski a tout fait. Sa première image, “Rosemary’s Baby”, est largement considérée comme un film d’horreur classique. Parce qu’il a tourné des films dans le monde entier, il est considéré comme un “véritable cinéaste international” et est célébré pour l’authenticité de son travail. Peut-être connaissez-vous bien la filmographie de Roman Polanski, mais connaissez-vous son âge, sa taille et son poids en 2020, ainsi que sa valeur nette estimée ? [Read More]

The Half God of Rainfall review Inua Ellams' striking modern myth

 Posted on October 5, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  367 words  |  Larita Shotwell

StageReviewBirmingham Rep Ellam’s poem about a basketball-star demi-god and his mother fighting celestial beings gets a stunning outing on the stage The Half God of Rainfall tells the story of Demi, a Nigerian basketball hero and Olympic sportsman whose tears cause rivers to overflow. He is also the son of Zeus. But since that other half-god, Michael Jordan, flagrantly displayed his supernatural powers by actually flying on a court, the gods have outlawed half-men from participating in human sports. [Read More]

Model Josephine Skriver Gets Over Raiders Loss With Topless Photoshoo

 Posted on October 4, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  233 words  |  Martina Birk

Cameron Hammond Victoria's Secret model Josephine Skriver doesn't need a Raiders win -- or clothes -- to have a good time ... 'cause the Las Vegas super fan is getting over her team's loss by posting some jaw-dropping pics!! Of course, Skriver has been a diehard Raiders fan for years ... and has always showed serious love for her squad by posting plenty of hot shots decked in Silver and Black. [Read More]

A South Carolina 9th grader is suing her school, alleging a teacher tried to force her to say the Pl

 Posted on October 4, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  558 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Redeem now A South Carolina 9th grader sued her school after a teacher forced her to say the Pledge of Allegiance.  Marissa Barnwell, 15, was walking to class when a teacher pushed her into the wall, the lawsuit says. Lexington County School District policy allows students to not participate in the Pledge of Allegiance, according to court documents. A South Carolina high school freshman is suing her school and her teacher after she alleged her teacher pushed her against the wall and tried to force her to say the Pledge of Allegiance, according to court documents. [Read More]

Don't waste pity on me

 Posted on October 4, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  745 words  |  Martina Birk

The ObserverBiography booksReviewKidnapped, tortured and abused as a child, Sabine Dardenne still insists she isn't a victim. Louise France on her bold, vivid memoir, I Choose to LiveI Choose to Live by Sabine Dardenne with Marie-Theérèse Cuny Virago £12.99, pp192 Although I Choose to Live is a compelling memoir, I was heartily relieved to turn the final page. It is Sabine Dardenne's account - vivid, matter of fact - of what it was like to be kidnapped by one of Europe's most notorious paedophiles, Belgian Marc Dutroux. [Read More]

George Saunders Re-Imagines A President's Grief With 'Lincoln In The Bardo'

 Posted on October 4, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  751 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Lincoln in the Bardo By George Saunders Purchase BookPurchase close overlay Buy Featured Book TitleLincoln in the BardoAuthorGeorge Saunders Your purchase helps support NPR programming. How? Amazon iBooks Independent Bookstores Willie Lincoln was only 11 when he died in February 1862 of typhoid fever. The Lincolns' third son was said to be their favorite, and after Willie was interred in a borrowed mausoleum in Oak Hill Cemetery in Georgetown, his father, Abraham Lincoln, returned to that cemetery several times. [Read More]

The 100 best nonfiction books: No 96 Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions by John Donne (1624)

 Posted on October 4, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1082 words  |  Martina Birk

100 best nonfiction books of all timeReligionThe poet’s intense meditation on the meaning of life and death is a dazzling work that contains some of his most memorable writingOn the eve of his daughter’s wedding, in late November 1623, the poet John Donne was struck down by a mysterious “relapsing fever” (so-called because the patient often died during convalescence) and reduced to many weeks of frailty, in which he was “barred of my ordinary diet, which is reading”. [Read More]

The Glaswegian BMX rider whose redemptive story has hit Hollywood

 Posted on October 4, 2024  |  7 minutes  |  1284 words  |  Martina Birk

Guardian Sport NetworkSportJohn Buultjens fell in love with cycling when he saw ET as a kid. Now he hopes a film about his life will inspire a new generation By Jonathan Drennan for Behind the Lines John Buultjens, a Glaswegian who made his name and fame by riding and designing BMX bikes, is standing outside his home in San Diego. The sun is shining and the sea air is clean and fresh. [Read More]

The Story Behind Blake Lively, Emily Blunt and Zendaya's Viral Moment

 Posted on October 4, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  176 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

Blake Lively Reveals She Felt "Insecure" After Baby No. 3 Finally, we know what was so funny to Blake Lively and Emily Blunt at the 2018 Michael Kors fashion show.  The stars, who were seated next to one another at the New York City event, went viral after they were photographed laughing hysterically—while Zendaya appeared unenthused in the seat next to the Gossip Girl alum. Now, in Vanity Fair's latest lie detector video, the Edge of Tomorrow star admitted the very NSFW reason she and Blake were laughing. [Read More]

Violence Erupts Outside Lil Wayne's Tour Bus

 Posted on October 3, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  227 words  |  Larita Shotwell

A hailstorm of stones and bottles rocked a Lil Wayne tour bus after a concert in Arizona last week -- and cops say at least one shot was fired in the melee. According to police, it all went down after Wayne's show last Wednesday at the Cricket Pavilion in suburban Phoenix -- when 2 buses from his 4-bus entourage stopped at a nearby apartment complex. Law enforcement sources tell us witnesses saw several women getting on and off the buses -- and it was then that certain people in the complex began to get violent. [Read More]