He shoots, he scores! Basketball as you’ve never seen it before – in pictures
In 2019, photographer Austin Bell embarked on an ambitious quest to meticulously document all 2,549 of Hong Kong’s outdoor basketball courts. Employing drone cameras in conjunction with Google Maps, his groundbreaking project offers an unprecedented visual exploration, providing a fresh and captivating perspective on the city through its ubiquitous sports facilities.
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Luca Guadagnino Discusses Directing the Controversial Opera 'The Death of Klinghoffer'
Renowned filmmaker Luca Guadagnino, celebrated for his work on films such as 'After the Hunt,' 'Challengers,' and 'Call Me By Your Name,' has taken on the challenging task of directing John Adams' opera 'The Death of Klinghoffer.' This 1991 opera, with music by John Adams and libretto by Alice
Dolly Parton Tops List of Global Figures in US Favorability Poll
Dolly Parton, the 11-time Grammy winner, has achieved a remarkable net favorability rating of 65%. This places her significantly ahead of other prominent figures, with Barack Obama coming in second with 14%, and Volodymyr Zelenskyy at 12%. For the American public, the sentiment expressed
Tucker Carlson Launches Publishing Imprint with Books by Russell Brand and Milo Yiannopoulos
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson is venturing into the publishing world with his own imprint, Tucker Carlson Books. This new venture, in partnership with the US publisher Skyhorse, aims to publish works that are often overlooked by other houses. Carlson stated that he believes those who still re
Luca Guadagnino Defends Timothée Chalamet on Opera and Ballet Remarks
Director Luca Guadagnino has come to the defense of actor Timothée Chalamet, who faced backlash for his statement that ballet and opera are art forms that "nobody cares about" anymore. Guadagnino, who directed Chalamet in the 2017 film "Call Me By Your Name," voiced his support for the actor a
Mark Ruffalo, Emma Thompson Among Over 1,000 Signatories on Open Letter Opposing Paramount's Warner Bros. Discovery Buyout
A significant coalition of over 1,000 film and television industry professionals, featuring prominent figures like Mark Ruffalo and Emma Thompson, has united to express strong opposition to Paramount's potential acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. This parent company encompasses a wide arra
Woman Arrested for Allegedly Stalking Lindsey Buckingham
Michelle Dick, 55, has been apprehended in Indiana on accusations of stalking Fleetwood Mac's former guitarist, Lindsey Buckingham. Fort Wayne police announced her arrest on Saturday, stating she was wanted on a California warrant for stalking Buckingham. Authorities also allege Dick doused the