One of the biggest British stars of the 1960s and 70s, she won 2 Academy Awards for ‘Women in Love’ in 1971 and ‘A Touch of Class’ in 1974.
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Posted inJ.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
‘Blue Jean’ script has problems, writes J.P. Devine
Life is softer for LGBT people in the UK now than it was in the ’80s in “Blue Jean,” when Margaret Thatcher initiated “Section 28.” Now, as the clouds thin, we find ourselves in a small, dreary school in Newcastle upon Tyne, where our young Jean, a gay physical education teacher, is a basketball coach. […]
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Posted inNation & World, News, Religion and Values
Southern Baptists refuse to take back megachurch because it has female pastors
The statement of faith of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination asserts that only qualified men can serve as pastors.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State, News
‘American Pickers’ in search of Maine collectors
The History Channel TV Show is coming to the state in August and looking for people to barter with.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Weapons expert in Alec Baldwin case was hungover on set, prosecutors say
Prosecutors are accusing the weapons supervisor on the film set where Alec Baldwin shot and killed a cinematographer of drinking and smoking marijuana in the evenings during the filming of ‘Rust.’
Posted inLife & Culture, On Music Lucky Clark
The Shadow Riders pay tribute to Marshall Tucker Band
Band to return June 24 to Madison’s Somerset Abbey.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
The Beatles are releasing their ‘final’ record. AI helped make it possible.
Paul McCartney says artificial intelligence has been used to extract John Lennon’s voice from an old demo.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, New England
‘Hair,’ ‘Everwood’ actor Treat Williams killed in Vermont motorcycle crash
He appeared in dozens of movies and television shows but was perhaps best known for his starring role as Dr. Andrew Brown in ‘Everwood.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
Tony Awards: Plenty of song, dance, high spirits, history
The event was scriptless, to honor a compromise with striking writers, but chock-full of high-spirited Broadway performances.
Posted inNation & World, News, Religion and Values
Hospitalized Pope Francis follows Mass on TV, lunches with medical personnel and aides
No date has been announced for Francis’ return to the Vatican.