On Valentine's Day in 1953, a Los Angeles teenager named Don Bachardy met the 48-year-old British author Christopher Isherwood on a Malibu beach. On the surface, Bachardy, a movie fan who specialized in having his picture taken with stars giving him an autograph, had little in common with the pat...
Kiedy napisano: 2008-07-25
The Ageless Romance Of 'Chris & Don'
Do wyboru: CiekawostkiObamarama: Today in Future First Family News (Dec. 9, 2008)
(By Bill Ross -- Associated Press) Michelle Obama paper dolls -- that's what the spate of speculative inaugural fashion stories has devolved into, evidenced by this latest story from Fox News, which basically just photoshops the future first lady into a series of pretty dresses. But hey, finally...
Rush Limbaugh Signs $400 Million Radio Deal
Talk-radio pundit Rush Limbaugh renewed his contract with his syndication company today, signing an eight-year deal that Limbaugh said is worth more than $400 million, including a $100 million signing bonus.
Opera Prize to Honor Swedish Soprano Birgit Nilsson
Think Birgit Nilsson, the Swedish soprano, and you think of a voice of tremendous, chair-rattling, paint-peeling power. The singer died in 2005, but beforehand she arranged to create an award that would have some of the clout that her voice had in life. Yesterday, the Birgit Nilsson Foundation,...