Art Museums Dares Visitors To Play ‘Spot The Forgery’
Could you tell a 16th century Titian from a contemporary replica manufactured in China? London’s Dulwich Picture Gallery is putting its viewers to the test with a new exhibition called…
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A new recipe for saving rhinos: Mix one 8-year-old, 2 dogs, and lots of chocolate
“When I heard that rhinos were being killed, they were my favorite animals and I wanted to start this,” says the elementary school pupil. Her campaign, Alyssa’s Save the Rhinos,…
Wrong but right about winter storm
First of all, taking a look at the big picture, this storm was forecast pretty well. The forecast was that a big storm would develop rapidly and cause heavy snow…
Weekend Scrambles Top Oscar Prospects
LOS ANGELES — An unexpected double win for Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s “Birdman,” at the expense of Richard Linklater’s “Boyhood,” jolted the Oscar race over the weekend, even as Harvey Weinstein…
‘Birdman’ Wins PGA Award In Upset Over ‘Boyhood’
Maybe this is an Oscar race after all: At Saturday night’s Producers Guild of America Awards, “Birdman” producers Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu, John Lesher and James W. Skotchdopole won the Darryl…
Stanislas Wawrinka: Hawk-Eye has undermined tennis umpires
It’s hard to picture Stanislas Wawrinka in the mold of tennis firebrands like John McEnroe or Andy Roddick but the Australian Open champion does admit to occasionally picking a row…
Miss Lebanon distances herself from photo with Miss Israel
“Good morning from us!” reads the caption. Good morning from us! Miss Japan , miss Slovenia, miss Lebanon & I ❤️ @missunews @missuniverse @beautyschoolbs @belezasdouniverso @missuniversusa @miss_israel #miami #mu2014 #missisrael…
Is this why ‘Selma’ was snubbed?
A best picture nomination is not exactly nothing. Many would argue that it’s just about everything. Yet there was brush-fire-level rage on and off the Internet — see #OscarsSoWhite —…
LZ: Oscar is much smaller than Selma
“Selma” did pick up two nominations, including one for best picture. But when the Hollywood gods consider a film to be truly great, its actors and/or actresses, screenplay and particularly…
Academy Awards Fast Facts
March 2, 2014 – The 86th annual Academy Awards are televised live from Hollywood on ABC, with Ellen DeGeneres hosting for the second time. 2014 Winners (selected):Best Picture: “12 Years…
2015 Golden Globe Awards: Winners List
Best motion picturedrama “Boyhood”“Foxcatcher”“The Imitation Game”“Selma”“The Theory of Everything” Best motion picture — musical or comedy “Birdman”“The Grand Budapest Hotel”“Into the Woods”“Pride” “St. Vincent” Best actress in a motion picture…
SAG Awards: See who’s nominated
Take a look at the list of nominees and let us know who you think will win. Motion Picture Nominees Outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture “Birdman”“Boyhood”“The…
There’s an app that needs you: the rise of mobile crowdsourcing
From avoiding traffic jams, to analyzing pedestrian flow patterns, to finding the best public toilet in town, crowdsourcing apps are showing that many smartphones make for light work. With thousands…