There are two novel openings that every literate knows by heart. One is the beginning of One Hundred Years of Solitude, by García Márquez, and the other, the phrase that opens Pedro Páramo (1955), the ...

The White House just announced that it has appointed Google executive Megan Smith to the position of U.S. chief technology officer (CTO). Smith has been working for the tech giant for more than a ...

Panama is an action thriller filmed in Puerto Rico and based on true events in 1989. The film tells the story of James Becker (Cole Hauser), a former Marine who is covertly sent to by his former ...

As a self-identified “mixed girl” growing up in Northeast Ohio, Janis Bowdler wished for a long, blonde ponytail. Bowdler, appointed in April as the president of JPMorgan Chase Foundation, remembers ...

"Damaris" of the lush black hair and inquisitive dark eyes is a single mom and for the past four years has been a sex worker in Mexico City, fighting day by day against discrimination and police ...

1. Sofía Reyes (feat. Rita Ora, Anitta) – R.I.P. The Mexican singer-songwriter and actress has joined Rita Ora ('Hot Right Now') and Brazilian singer Anitta ('Show Das Poderosas') to open 2019 with a ...

I once read that smoking weed is perfectly admissible but having a cigarette is a nasty habit. I don’t remember exactly who said it, only that it was a somewhat eccentric fashion designer trying to ...

One of the most memorable acts of this year at the San Sebastian International Film Festival - held between September 22 and 30 in this coastal city of northern Spain - was the awarding of the ...

Between smoke, stones and debris, groups of rescuers and volunteers working against the clock to save as many lives as possible, have managed to communicate to systematize their work, transforming the ...

For most soccer aficionados, Carlos Alberto Valderrama Palacio, or “El Pibe”, needs no formal introduction. But, for those of you who may have not grown up in a Colombian household where “The Kid” was ...

In another attempt to get rid of the legacy of the Obama Administration, President Trump has stated through his Twitter account that his government "will not accept or allow" transgender individuals ...

South of South Walking Tour is the first guided tour organized by Mural Arts Philadelphia to kick off Spring 2023. On this occasion, the tour explores the history behind the murals, the architecture ...