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Senate celebrates Black artists; minister says 'do more' to promote black history

Senate celebrates Black artists; minister says 'do more' to promote black history

OTTAWA — The first art historian to be appointed to the Senate says the work of Canada’s Black artists is not sufficiently recognized or celebrated. But now Sen.
Muscogee dismayed by nearly naked statue of Georgia ancestor

Muscogee dismayed by nearly naked statue of Georgia ancestor

ATLANTA (AP) — There's a problem with putting someone on a pedestal: Exposed on all sides, a hero to some can be seen as a traitor to others.
The Who will play Cincinnati, 42 years after concert tragedy

The Who will play Cincinnati, 42 years after concert tragedy

CINCINNATI, Ohio (AP) — British rock band The Who will play their first concert in the Cincinnati area in over four decades, after 11 people died in a pre-show stampede in 1979.
Expanded Holocaust museum coming to Montreal in 2025 to include hologram testimonials

Expanded Holocaust museum coming to Montreal in 2025 to include hologram testimonials

MONTREAL — A bigger, more interactive and more modern Holocaust museum will be opening its doors in Montreal's Plateau Mont-Royal neighbourhood in 2025.
Michael Jackson film coming from Bohemian Rhapsody producer

Michael Jackson film coming from Bohemian Rhapsody producer

A biopic about Michael Jackson is in the works from Oscar-winning “Bohemian Rhapsody” producer Graham King and “Gladiator” screenwriter John Logan.
What to watch out for when Oscar noms are announced Tuesday

What to watch out for when Oscar noms are announced Tuesday

NEW YORK (AP) — It's time again to celebrate Hollywood's grandest ambitions and most daring risk takers. No, I'm not talking about “Jackass Forever.” On Tuesday morning, nominations to the 94th annual Academy Awards will be announced.
Canadian Screen Awards plan pre-taped televised bash after COVID curbed past shows

Canadian Screen Awards plan pre-taped televised bash after COVID curbed past shows

TORONTO — Canada's biggest celebration of homegrown film, television and digital talent is returning to CBC with its first televised bash since before the pandemic.
Review: A wise, witty memoir on 'divine tedium' of marriage

Review: A wise, witty memoir on 'divine tedium' of marriage

“Foreverland,” by Heather Havrilesky (Ecco) Dear AP book reviewer: I thought I was doing OK with the pandemic, but the recent surge of COVID-19 cases has really got me down. Can you recommend a book to make me laugh? A Depressed Reader.
Review: Chuck Klosterman deep dives into ’The Nineties'

Review: Chuck Klosterman deep dives into ’The Nineties'

“The Nineties” by Chuck Klosterman (Penguin Press) Few things make a book reviewer feel older than reading a book — words on actual tree pulp, bound together with a hard cover — that ruminates on the essential news events and pop culture milestones t
The Kardashians premiere Hulu original series on April 14

The Kardashians premiere Hulu original series on April 14

NEW YORK (AP) — The Kardashians are promising an all-access pass into their lives, again, when they hit screens April 14 with a new reality series, this time on Hulu.
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