by | Jul 14, 2020 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from Brixton Blog Top literature prize for Linton Kwesi Johnson Linton Kwesi Johnson Linton Kwesi Johnson has been awarded this year’s PEN Pinter Prize. Judges praised his work, saying: “Few post-war figures have been as unwaveringly committed to political...
by | Jul 13, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from The Guardian ‘Everyone wants to get outside’: boom in camping as Americans escape after months at home by Miranda Bryant in NEW YORK A campground at Joshua Tree national park in southern California. The National Park Service said 330 of its 419 sites...
by | Jul 12, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from STAT Gene-editing discovery could point the way toward a ‘holy grail’: cures for mitochondrial diseases By SHARON BEGLEY Cells with mitochondria, in red / COURTESY TSLIL AST MOOTHA LABORATORY Biologist David Liu was in the middle of his morning commute to the...
by | Jul 10, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from PASTE Space Is the Place: How Metroid’s Music Captures the Essence of Space By Dia Lacina When the Challenger exploded, my parents tried to hide it from me. They did okay for a few days. But it was inevitable. They knew how fixated I was on space, how I...
by | Jul 7, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from Inside Hook No Luxury Sedan Is Safe From the Scourge of the SUV With Bentley ending production of its flagship Mulsanne, is the category in danger of dying off for good? BY ALEX LAUER The Bentley Mulsanne ended production in June 2020, making way for more SUVs....
by | Jul 6, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from the Los Angeles Times Oscar-winning Italian composer Ennio Morricone dies at 91 By DAVID COLKER Oscar-winning film composer Ennio Morricone, who came to prominence with the Italian western “A Fistful of Dollars” and went on to write some of the most celebrated...
