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Police investigate how Rome’s beloved Bernini elephant sculpture lost the tip of its tusk – again
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
ROME (AP) — Italian police are investigating how one of Rome’s most beloved monuments, the elephant sculpture designed by Baroque sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini, lost the tip of its left tusk — again. Police found the 11-centimeter (4-inch) marble fragment near the statue over the weekend. They said on Wednesday that they had determined it ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A movie that takes liberties with ‘Wuthering Heights’? Scholars are OK with that
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — If you’re looking for someone to debate the new “Wuthering Heights” movie with, you might want to start with Lucasta Miller. She’s a British author, editor and critic who has published an acclaimed study of the Brontë sisters and wrote the preface for the Penguin Classics edition of “Wuthering Heights.” When ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Police on the case: How Rome’s beloved Bernini elephant sculpture lost the tip of its tusk – again
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
ROME (AP) — Italian police are investigating how one of Rome’s most beloved monuments, the elephant sculpture designed by Baroque sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini, lost the tip of its left tusk — again. Police found the 11-centimeter (4-inch) marble fragment near the statue over the weekend. They said on Wednesday that they had determined it ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Movie Review: In ‘How to Make a Killing,’ a new riff on an Ealing black comedy classic
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
“How to Make a Killing,” starring Glen Powell as a working-class man who sets out to murderously reclaim his inheritance, has a clear inspiration: the great Ealing black comedy “Kind Hearts and Coronets.” In that sublimely wicked 1949 film, Alec Guinness played all eight of the relatives that Dennis Price’s would-be heir tries to bump ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Louvre official says fraud ‘inevitable’ at large museums as France probes multimillion euro scheme
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — For the Louvre, the world’s most visited museum, it is “statistically inevitable” that fraud would come up at some point, the museum’s No. 2 said in the wake of a decade-long, 10 million euro ($11.8 million) suspected ticket-fraud scheme revealed last week. Kim Pham, the Louvre’s general administrator, told The Associated Press ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Late-night host Stephen Colbert isn’t backing down from public dispute with CBS bosses
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
Stephen Colbert isn’t backing down in an extraordinary public dispute with his bosses at CBS over what he can air on his late-night talk show. On “The Late Show” Tuesday, Colbert said he was surprised by a statement from CBS denying that its lawyers told him he couldn’t show an interview with Democratic Texas Senate ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A rare Paul McCartney and Wings trove heads to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A collection of Paul McCartney instruments, outfits, handwritten lyrics, unseen photos and tour memorabilia will be part of an exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer, billed as the first major museum show to feature McCartney and Wings. “Paul McCartney and Wings” — made up of items ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A rare Paul McCartney and Wings trove heads to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A collection of Paul McCartney instruments, outfits, handwritten lyrics, unseen photos and tour memorabilia will be part of an exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer, billed as the first major museum show to feature McCartney and Wings. “Paul McCartney and Wings” — made up of items ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A rare Paul McCartney and Wings trove heads to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A collection of Paul McCartney instruments, outfits, handwritten lyrics, unseen photos and tour memorabilia will be part of an exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer, billed as the first major museum show to feature McCartney and Wings. “Paul McCartney and Wings” — made up of items ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A rare Paul McCartney and Wings trove heads to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A collection of Paul McCartney instruments, outfits, handwritten lyrics, unseen photos and tour memorabilia will be part of an exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer, billed as the first major museum show to feature McCartney and Wings. “Paul McCartney and Wings” — made up of items ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Olives, opera and a climate-neutral goal: How a mural in Greece won ‘Best in the World’
By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026
KALAMATA, Greece (AP) — Long known for its olives and seaside charm, the southern Greek city of Kalamata has found itself in the spotlight thanks to a towering mural that reimagines legendary soprano Maria Callas as an allegory for the city itself. The massive artwork on the side of a prominent building in the city ... Read More »
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