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Model and actor Cara Delevingne’s Los Angeles home is destroyed in fire

by ANDREW DALTON March 16, 2024March 16, 2024

A Los Angeles home belonging to model and actor Cara Delevingne has been destroyed in a fire

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A trove from Pattie Boyd’s life with George Harrison and Eric Clapton is up for sale at Christie’s

by JILL LAWLESS March 15, 2024March 15, 2024

Boyd is famous as a musicians’ muse, inspiration for The Beatles’ song ‘Something,’ composed for her by Harrison, as well as for Clapton’s scorching ‘Layla’ and sweet ‘Wonderful Tonight.’

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Dua Lipa, SZA and Shania Twain to lead this year’s Glastonbury Festival in June

by PAN PYLAS March 14, 2024March 14, 2024

For the 1st time since the British festival started in 1970, 2 female acts will be performing the headline spots on the main stage on 2 of the 3 nights.

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Ukraine’s first Oscar is hailed as a reminder of war’s horrors as Russian drones strike buildings

by HANNA ARHIROVA and SUSIE BLANN March 12, 2024March 12, 2024

Ukraine’s human rights chief Dmytro Lubinets praised the documentary for showing ‘the truth to the whole world.’

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‘Oppenheimer’ cleans up at Oscars, winning best picture, actor and director

by JAKE COYLE March 10, 2024March 11, 2024

Meanwhile, Emma Stone won best actress for her performance in ‘Poor Things.’

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At 83, filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki earns historic Oscar for ‘The Boy and the Heron’

by RIO YAMAT March 10, 2024March 11, 2024

He is the oldest director ever nominated for the category and the oldest winner by more than two decades.

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See these new acquisitions by Portland Museum of Art, before they go back into storage

by Megan Gray March 10, 2024March 9, 2024

The museum has a collection of 19,000 objects and counting, and only a fraction are on display at any given time. We look at how these pieces get to the museum and where they go when they’re not on display.

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Dancers get a turn as choreographers in Portland Ballet’s ‘New Works’

by Megan Gray March 10, 2024March 9, 2024

A favorite poem. A friend’s music. The interlocking gears of a machine. All provided inspiration to choreographers who will present pieces at Portland Ballet’s “New Works” on Friday. The annual show features experienced and emerging choreographers, including four current members of the professional dance company. Nell Shipman, executive and artistic director, feels strongly about giving […]