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"Days after news broke that Diane Keaton had passed away at the age of seventy-nine, we’re still just beginning to sort through what’s keeping us from letting go..."
David Hudson | Criterion : www.criterion.com/current/post...
David Hudson | Criterion : www.criterion.com/current/post...
November 11, 2025 at 5:43 PM
"Days after news broke that Diane Keaton had passed away at the age of seventy-nine, we’re still just beginning to sort through what’s keeping us from letting go..."
David Hudson | Criterion : www.criterion.com/current/post...
David Hudson | Criterion : www.criterion.com/current/post...
Bob Dylan — London, 1965
📷 Barrie Wentzell
📷 Barrie Wentzell
November 11, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Bob Dylan — London, 1965
📷 Barrie Wentzell
📷 Barrie Wentzell
Robert Vaughn, as Senator Walter Chalmers in 'Bullitt'. The film is notable for its extensive use of practical locations and stunt work.
Robert Vaughn
November 22, 1932 – November 11, 2016
Robert Vaughn
November 22, 1932 – November 11, 2016
November 11, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Robert Vaughn, as Senator Walter Chalmers in 'Bullitt'. The film is notable for its extensive use of practical locations and stunt work.
Robert Vaughn
November 22, 1932 – November 11, 2016
Robert Vaughn
November 22, 1932 – November 11, 2016
Persona
dir. Ingmar Bergman, 1966
“Each time I see Persona, I know I accomplished what I set out to do as an actress, that I created a person...”
Bibi Andersson #botd
dir. Ingmar Bergman, 1966
“Each time I see Persona, I know I accomplished what I set out to do as an actress, that I created a person...”
Bibi Andersson #botd
November 11, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Persona
dir. Ingmar Bergman, 1966
“Each time I see Persona, I know I accomplished what I set out to do as an actress, that I created a person...”
Bibi Andersson #botd
dir. Ingmar Bergman, 1966
“Each time I see Persona, I know I accomplished what I set out to do as an actress, that I created a person...”
Bibi Andersson #botd
"It is an abiding mystery why Carlos Fuentes #botd was never awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. A major literary figure, his magnum opus, Terra Nostra, is one of the great novels of the 20th century." — Peter Guttridge
November 11, 2025 at 7:54 AM
"It is an abiding mystery why Carlos Fuentes #botd was never awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. A major literary figure, his magnum opus, Terra Nostra, is one of the great novels of the 20th century." — Peter Guttridge
"I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the centre..."
Kurt Vonnegut #botd
Kurt Vonnegut #botd
November 11, 2025 at 7:54 AM
"I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the centre..."
Kurt Vonnegut #botd
Kurt Vonnegut #botd
A mystically inclined group of young artists at the Académie Julian in Paris, original members of Les Nabis, included Paul Sérusier, Pierre Bonnard, Paul Ranson, and Édouard Vuillard #botd...
Intérieur au lit rouge ou la chambre nuptiale
Édouard Vuillard, 1893
Intérieur au lit rouge ou la chambre nuptiale
Édouard Vuillard, 1893
November 11, 2025 at 7:53 AM
A mystically inclined group of young artists at the Académie Julian in Paris, original members of Les Nabis, included Paul Sérusier, Pierre Bonnard, Paul Ranson, and Édouard Vuillard #botd...
Intérieur au lit rouge ou la chambre nuptiale
Édouard Vuillard, 1893
Intérieur au lit rouge ou la chambre nuptiale
Édouard Vuillard, 1893
David Szalay has won the Booker Prize 2025 for his sixth work of fiction, Flesh, becoming the first Hungarian-British author to win the award.
November 10, 2025 at 11:07 PM
David Szalay has won the Booker Prize 2025 for his sixth work of fiction, Flesh, becoming the first Hungarian-British author to win the award.
With Love to Jean-Paul Belmondo
Pauline Boty
Pauline Boty
November 10, 2025 at 1:50 PM
With Love to Jean-Paul Belmondo
Pauline Boty
Pauline Boty
Kesey's role as a 1960s counter-culture figure was secured with his novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, and his cross-country road trip with the Merry Pranksters captured by Tom Wolfe in The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test...
Ken Kesey
September 17, 1935 – November 10, 2001
Ken Kesey
September 17, 1935 – November 10, 2001
November 10, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Kesey's role as a 1960s counter-culture figure was secured with his novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, and his cross-country road trip with the Merry Pranksters captured by Tom Wolfe in The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test...
Ken Kesey
September 17, 1935 – November 10, 2001
Ken Kesey
September 17, 1935 – November 10, 2001
"There was so much in 'Jesus Christ Superstar' that we didn't intend. There were things we did which were innovative, but some were forced on us because we couldn't get anybody to do the show. 'Evita' was much more sophisticated. We knew what we were doing..."
Tim Rice #botd
Tim Rice #botd
November 10, 2025 at 7:45 AM
"There was so much in 'Jesus Christ Superstar' that we didn't intend. There were things we did which were innovative, but some were forced on us because we couldn't get anybody to do the show. 'Evita' was much more sophisticated. We knew what we were doing..."
Tim Rice #botd
Tim Rice #botd
Roy Scheider #botd brought a calm professionalism to every role he played. He made his acting debut in Joseph Papp's Shakespeare Festival, and in a career spanning four decades, appeared in more than 60 films, notably The French Connection, Jaws, All That Jazz, Blue Thunder...
November 10, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Roy Scheider #botd brought a calm professionalism to every role he played. He made his acting debut in Joseph Papp's Shakespeare Festival, and in a career spanning four decades, appeared in more than 60 films, notably The French Connection, Jaws, All That Jazz, Blue Thunder...
Ennio Morricone #botd — His body of work embraced some 500 films, a magnificent expanse of sound, exerting an incalculable influence, and winning him many awards.
"They're all my children...every score I've done."
"They're all my children...every score I've done."
November 10, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Ennio Morricone #botd — His body of work embraced some 500 films, a magnificent expanse of sound, exerting an incalculable influence, and winning him many awards.
"They're all my children...every score I've done."
"They're all my children...every score I've done."
Richard Burton #botd — One of Britain's greatest Shakespearean actors, with a magnetic stage presence and an incomparable voice. His notable movies include The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
November 10, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Richard Burton #botd — One of Britain's greatest Shakespearean actors, with a magnetic stage presence and an incomparable voice. His notable movies include The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Lando Norris controlled the Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil from his pole position to claim victory and build his lead in the 2025 Formula One championship title race...
November 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Lando Norris controlled the Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil from his pole position to claim victory and build his lead in the 2025 Formula One championship title race...
Enjoying original works of art in a gallery can relieve stress, reduce the risk of heart disease, and boost your immune system, according to the first study of its kind led by King’s College London, involving 50 people aged between 18 and 40...
November 9, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Enjoying original works of art in a gallery can relieve stress, reduce the risk of heart disease, and boost your immune system, according to the first study of its kind led by King’s College London, involving 50 people aged between 18 and 40...
The shortlist for this year’s Booker Prize, the prestigious literary award whose winner will be announced on Monday in London.
November 9, 2025 at 8:58 AM
The shortlist for this year’s Booker Prize, the prestigious literary award whose winner will be announced on Monday in London.
Actor and singer Yves Montand, whose parents moved from Italy to Marseille when he was a baby, became one of France’s most beloved public figures. He died of a heart attack #otd in 1991, aged 70.
November 9, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Actor and singer Yves Montand, whose parents moved from Italy to Marseille when he was a baby, became one of France’s most beloved public figures. He died of a heart attack #otd in 1991, aged 70.
Noted poet, playwright and art critic, Apollinaire was a pivotal avant-garde figure in France...his life cut short in the 1918 flu pandemic.
Guillaume Apollinaire
August 26, 1880 – November 9, 1918
Guillaume Apollinaire
August 26, 1880 – November 9, 1918
November 9, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Noted poet, playwright and art critic, Apollinaire was a pivotal avant-garde figure in France...his life cut short in the 1918 flu pandemic.
Guillaume Apollinaire
August 26, 1880 – November 9, 1918
Guillaume Apollinaire
August 26, 1880 – November 9, 1918
There was much more to Hedy Lamarr #botd than her powerful screen presence. "She was an ingenious inventor who planted a seed that would blossom into some of today’s most ubiquitous technology, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and cellphones." — Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine
November 9, 2025 at 8:52 AM
There was much more to Hedy Lamarr #botd than her powerful screen presence. "She was an ingenious inventor who planted a seed that would blossom into some of today’s most ubiquitous technology, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and cellphones." — Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine
The Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989, during the Peaceful Revolution, marking the beginning of the destruction of the figurative Iron Curtain, as East Berlin transit restrictions were overwhelmed and discarded. Sections of the wall were breached...
November 9, 2025 at 8:51 AM
The Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989, during the Peaceful Revolution, marking the beginning of the destruction of the figurative Iron Curtain, as East Berlin transit restrictions were overwhelmed and discarded. Sections of the wall were breached...
"I'm interested in memory because it's a filter through which we see our lives, and the opportunities for self-deception are there. I'm more interested in what people tell themselves happened rather than what actually happened..." — Kazuo Ishiguro #botd
November 8, 2025 at 8:03 AM
"I'm interested in memory because it's a filter through which we see our lives, and the opportunities for self-deception are there. I'm more interested in what people tell themselves happened rather than what actually happened..." — Kazuo Ishiguro #botd
"I've had incredible luck. I've been happy all my life. I filmed with the best. I did what I wanted, with who I wanted, when I wanted..."
Alain Delon #botd
Alain Delon #botd
November 8, 2025 at 8:02 AM
"I've had incredible luck. I've been happy all my life. I filmed with the best. I did what I wanted, with who I wanted, when I wanted..."
Alain Delon #botd
Alain Delon #botd
"When I first started, I just wanted to be a good actress. My voice was wrong; I could not move around, I tried to improve with lessons. Then I was lucky enough to meet Claude Chabrol..."
Stéphane Audran #botd
Stéphane Audran #botd
November 8, 2025 at 8:01 AM
"When I first started, I just wanted to be a good actress. My voice was wrong; I could not move around, I tried to improve with lessons. Then I was lucky enough to meet Claude Chabrol..."
Stéphane Audran #botd
Stéphane Audran #botd