Alice Munro has been awarded the Nobel Prize in literature, the Swedish Academy announced Thursday morning. The academy often explains its decision — what it calls the "prize motivation" — with lush precision; recent winners have been praised for their "hallucinatory realism," "condensed, translucent images" and "sensual ecstasy." But for Munro, the committee came straight to the point: They called her simply "master of the contemporary short story."
Munro has been writing short stories for more than 60 years, though she was first published in 1968.
Florian Rossi Petit Fils De Tino Rossi – La voix de Tino Rossi n’a rien perdu de son enchantement, même 30 ans après sa mort, y compris auprès de la jeune génération. Son fils nous rappelle le célèbre père, l’artiste, le héros. En particulier, l’importance que l’Aiaccinu accordait à sa ville.
La fréquence à laquelle nous le rappelons et en discutons reste élevée. C’est tout simplement incroyable. Vous n’êtes pas mort tant que votre nom est répété, disaient les anciens philosophes; donc, je crois que ce n’est qu’une marque de fabrique des grands.
McDreamy has some funny thoughts about Dr. Meredith Grey's exit from Grey's Anatomy! Patrick Dempsey joked about his former co-star, Ellen Pompeo's, apparent announcement that she is leaving the medical drama that shot them both to stardom after 19 seasons.
"She's leaving the show. I don't know if you heard, she got caught stealing Band-Aids from the set," comedian Jimmy Kimmel told Dempsey on Thursday's episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live.
"Did she really? Finally, they caught her,"
Rodrigo De Paul spoke about Lionel Messi and Sergio Agüero’s role with the Argentina national team at the Copa America.
De Paul has been an integral part of the Argentina national team. The heart beat of the midfield, 27 year old has formed a great partnership with Lionel Messi on and off the pitch. Speaking in an interview with TyC Sports, De Paul was asked about Lionel Messi getting whistled at by PSG fans and what he is going through:
Kylie Jenner is starting the summer off grilling with a new 18-karat rose gold mouthpiece.
If you recall ... Kylie was gifted a bottom grill by ex Tyga, but like her men -- she's moving on to a new piece.
A source tells us Kylie's new mouth bling was made by Nick Bhindi of Bhindi jewelers.
Normally it'd set the average person back $4,000 and take a week to complete after casting, but for Kylie .
Overall, 2023 has been very kind to the Air Jordan 3. The AJ3 is already one of the best sneakers ever made. However, the models we have seen so far this year have been nothing short of extraordinary. At this point, it feels like the Jordan 3 is one of the best Jumpman models to ever grace the planet. Sure, the Air Jordan 1 may rise above it in the eyes of some, but there is no denying the aesthetics of this iconic shoe.
Philadelphia EaglesThe defending NFC champions looked on course for a return trip to the Super Bowl after a 10-1 start. But a three-game slide has dropped them from the ranks of serious contenders
So much of the December NFL narrative is devoted to teams scrambling to qualify for the playoffs, but the end of the regular season is also a terrific chance for the diminishing handful of Super Bowl contenders to sharpen their tools, to separate themselves from the pack.
Keshet International has scored a pair of high profile deals on its true crime documentary series, “My Name is Reeva: I Was Murdered by Oscar Pistorius.”
Directed by Warren Batchelor (“204: Getting Away With Murder”), the three-part docu series tells the intimate story of Reeva Steenkamp who was allegedly murdered by her then-boyfriend Oscar Pistorius on Valentine’s Day in 2013.
The new collaborative album by Vince Gill and instrumentalist Paul Franklin is not a vocal duets record. But for anyone who believes that there’s something about the steel guitar that’s uncannily akin to the moan of the human voice, in spirit if not sound, maybe it’s close enough.
Hailey and Justin Bieber have been married since 2018, but that doesn’t mean that fans of the singer don’t still hope for a reconciliation with his famous ex, Selena Gomez.
What do the stars have to say about which partner is best for the musician? Is Justin Bieber more astrologically compatible with his wife Hailey or with his ex Selena?
Here is which pair makes the stronger couple, according to astrology.