‘Will you come with me?’ Review: Love in the Age of Revolution

[ad_1] Sit-in protest regarding the demolition of Istanbul Gezi Park in May 2013 nationwide movement after that the police intervened with pepper spray and water cannon. protests It shook Turkey for months. A flood of complaints against the government flooded the streets. Love in the age of revolution, “Will you come with me?” — two …

Teresa Berganza, Charismatic Star of the Opera Stage, died at the age of 89.

[ad_1] Ms. Berganza turned to José Rifá, a Spanish priest who had long admired her singing, for spiritual guidance. She left the priesthood to marry him and regularly introduced herself as Mr. Berganza she. They divorced 10 years later. Full information about the survivors was not immediately available. Miss Berganza made her operatic debut as …

Henry Scott Stokes died at the age of 83; Opening Japan to English Speakers

[ad_1] Henry Scott Stokes, the tweed British-born journalist who deciphered Japan’s mysteries for English-speaking readers as the Tokyo bureau chief of three major newspapers and the author of a comprehensive book reminiscent of Japan’s venerable samurai values ​​and right-wing nationalist elements, died in April. At 17 Tokyo hospitals. He was 83 years old. His son, …

Actress Joanna Barnes on ‘Parent Trap’ and Its Remake, Dies at Age 87

[ad_1] Her multiple screen roles include Joanna Barnes, which includes the collaborative fiancee of a divorced father in the 1961 film “The Parent Trap,” and the character’s mother in the remake 37 years later – and a successful second career as a writer while continuing to enjoy success as an actress – due April 29. …

A Violin From Hollywood’s Golden Age Aims For Auction Record

[ad_1] Rare violins that once belonged to famous virtuosos such as Fritz Kreisler, Jascha Heifetz and Yehudi Menuhin have been sold privately for up to $20 million in recent years. The instruments they play typically bear their name, for example the “Earl of Plymouth” Stradivarius, which is now also referred to as “ex-Kreisler” to shine …

Dawn of Internet’s Computer Scientist David Walden has died at the age of 79.

[ad_1] Mr. Walden eventually enrolled at San Francisco State College (now University) and earned his BA in mathematics in 1964. His interest in computing grew in a numerical analysis course that included working on an IBM computer. After college, he began working as a computer programmer in the Department of Space Communications at Massachusetts Institute …

Figure Skating Federation Recommends Increasing the Minimum Age to Compete

[ad_1] How young is too young in the elite, international sports crucible? Officials in figure skating, a sport that has plagued the global stage with questions about the mental and physical safety of some of its best and youngest competitors, seem determined to tackle the problem with a new proposal to raise the minimum age …

Bringing a New Dawn to Nightlife with His Discotheques, Régine dies at the age of 92

[ad_1] Rachelle Zylberberg was born in Belgium at the outbreak of the Great Depression: a Jewish 12-year-old child who was abandoned by her single mother in infancy and left alone at age 12 when her father, a drunken Polish refugee, was arrested in France by the Nazis. She hid in a convent where she was …

Grammy Award-winning The Judds’ Naomi Judd has died at the age of 76.

[ad_1] Naomi Judd, mother of Grammy-winning The Judds duo Wynonna and Ashley Judd, died Saturday. She was 76 years old. Actress Ashley Judd has confirmed her mother’s death. from twitter. “We lost our beautiful mother to mental illness,” he said, without specifying the cause of death. Scott Adkins, a publicist, said Mrs. Judd died outside …

French Movie Star and Producer Jacques Perrin Dies At Age 80

[ad_1] A handsome and soft-spoken veteran French actor, Jacques Perrin has made the transition from acting in musicals and dramatic films to directing and producing, particularly in Costa-Gavras’s and his own political thrillers. poetic documentaries about the natural world, died in Paris on April 21. He was 80 years old. His son, Mathieu Simonet, confirmed …