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'National treasure': Canada's short story master, Nobel winner Alice Munro dead at 92
Short story legend Alice Munro, whose intricate tales depicting small-town southwestern Ontario earned her an international fanbase and the Nobel Prize in literature, has died at age 92.
May 14, 2024 12:29 PM
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Movie Review: Amy Winehouse story flattened in frustrating biopic ‘Back to Black’
“ Back to Black ” as a movie is a tame and mediocre affair. A conventionally told biopic about a talented artist who became famous, struggled with drugs, depression and bulimia, and died early.
May 14, 2024 12:19 PM
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A list of books by Canadian literary giant, Nobel winner Alice Munro, dead at age 92
Canadian literary legend Alice Munro was one of the world's most famous and lauded short story writers.
May 14, 2024 11:55 AM
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TikTok hit keeps Kendrick-Drake feud from top spot on Canadian Billboard chart
TORONTO — Drake and Kendrick Lamar's rap beef held a tight grip on social media last week, but neither star could turn the attention into a No. 1 hit on the Canadian pop charts.
May 14, 2024 11:53 AM
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Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dead at 92
Nobel laureate Alice Munro, the Canadian literary giant among the world’s most esteemed contemporary authors and short story writers, has died at age 92.
May 14, 2024 11:46 AM
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In her feminist punk music, Kathleen Hanna tells it all. In her memoir, there's more to the story
Few artists have a neat origin story, but Kathleen Hanna, the feminist punk pioneer and celebrated frontwoman whose rallying cry of “girls to the front” inspired generations, may have a pretty convincing one.
May 14, 2024 11:29 AM
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Trial for final wrongful death suit in Astroworld concert crowd crush is set for September
HOUSTON (AP) — The one remaining wrongful death lawsuit filed after 10 people were killed during a deadly crowd crush at the 2021 Astroworld music festival has been set for trial in civil court in September, a judge said Tuesday.
May 14, 2024 10:54 AM
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A French court clears director Polanski of defaming a British actor who accused him of rape
PARIS (AP) — A French court acquitted filmmaker Roman Polanski on Tuesday of defaming a British actor whom he accused of lying after she alleged that he sexually assaulted her as a teenager.
May 14, 2024 10:31 AM
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Movie armorer appeals conviction in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A movie weapons armorer is appealing her conviction for involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film “Rust,” according to court documents released Tuesday.
May 14, 2024 10:23 AM
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David Sanborn, Grammy-winning saxophonist who played on hundreds of albums, dies at 78
NEW YORK (AP) — David Sanborn, the Grammy-winning saxophonist who played lively solos on such hits as David Bowie's “Young Americans” and James Taylor's “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)” and enjoyed his own highly successful recording career as
May 14, 2024 9:30 AM
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