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"Diva" film soprano Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez Smith has died at 75
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez Smith, a renowned soprano known for her performance in the 1981 French cult-classic film “Diva” and who sang through the U.S. and Europe during her operatic career, has died at age 75.
Feb 11, 2024 10:09 AM
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Warm weather forces Quebec winter carnival to shut ice palace on event's final day
QUEBEC — Unseasonably mild weather has forced the Carnaval de Québec to close one of its signature venues on the last day of the event.
Feb 11, 2024 9:58 AM
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‘Lisa Frankenstein’ fails to revive North American box office on a very slow Super Bowl weekend
“ Lisa Frankenstein ” didn’t come to life at the North American box office in its first weekend in theaters. The horror comedy written by Diablo Cody and starring Kathryn Newton and Cole Sprouse earned $3.
Feb 11, 2024 9:29 AM
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Mardi Gras beads are creating a plastic disaster in New Orleans. Are there green alternatives?
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It’s a beloved century-old Carnival season tradition in New Orleans — masked riders on lavish floats fling strings of colorful beads or other trinkets to parade watchers clamoring with outstretched arms.
Feb 11, 2024 8:07 AM
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Christopher Nolan, Celine Song, AP’s Mstyslav Chernov win at Directors Guild Awards
Christopher Nolan was awarded the top prize at the Directors Guild Awards for “Oppenheimer” Saturday, solidifying his front-runner status for next month’s Oscars.
Feb 11, 2024 7:11 AM
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After decades of cheap rent, some Montreal artists being priced out of their studios
MONTREAL — Over the past 32 years, painter Frances Foster has seen the view from her studio window shift from old railway yards and rundown factories to trendy businesses, new residents and high-end cars. Inside, however, feels empty.
Feb 11, 2024 5:00 AM
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New book based on sex survey offers unprecedented look into Canadians' bedrooms
Until recently, Tina Fetner's sociology students at McMaster University were skeptical when she presented statistics about sexual activity.
Feb 11, 2024 4:00 AM
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Jimmy Van Eaton, an early rock 'n' roll drummer who played at Sun Records, dies at 86
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — J.M. “Jimmy” Van Eaton, a pioneering rock ‘n’ roll drummer who played behind the likes of Jerry Lee Lewis and Billy Lee Riley at Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee, died Friday at age 86, a family member said.
Feb 10, 2024 6:25 PM
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How a run-down Ford launched a music revolution that swept Brazil’s Carnival
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Sound begins blasting ear drums and rattling bones even before the speakers — hauled by big rigs creeping their way through Brazil’s thronging Carnival crowds — draw near.
Feb 10, 2024 5:21 PM
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Dogs in glittery costumes parade in Rio de Janeiro as pet lovers kick off Carnival
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) — As Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival celebrations kicked off on Saturday, dozens of dogs dressed as mermaids, superheroes, butterflies and clowns paraded alongside their owners in one of the city’s most beloved canine street par
Feb 10, 2024 11:52 AM
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