Russian TV producers split between brainy and bold formats
In Moscow, Russia’s TV producers lean to two paths to fight foreign imports. Brainy shows court educated audiences with long operas and serious discourse. bold formats feature bare anchors and topless reporters while covering news. The shift aids ratings despite economic woes.
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Joe Cocker Plans to rock for a little longer
In a wide interview Joe Cocker discusses his career arc from a Sheffield teen inspired by Ray Charles to a global rocker. He details the 70s Mad Dogs tour, drug battles, a 1982 US No 1 with Up Where We Belong, recent album No Ordinary World, and plans to keep performing. He explains his Colorado home, Mad Dog Ranch, past onstage quirks, and his ongoing struggle with sobriety, smoking cessation, and vocal durability.
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Met hosts Chinese calligraphy show with dynamic strokes
The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents The Embodied Image, featuring about 120 works from the Elliott Collection and the Met, highlighting fluid brushwork and tremulous lines. Curator Maxwell Hearn performs a dance while describing how calligraphy can read like abstract art, with pieces ranging from intimate handwriting to bold, rhythmic inscriptions.
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Veterans Day school program and Wall of Stars idea
Dear Abby outlines a Cedar Rapids Iowa Veterans Day assembly at Van Buren Elementary. Students create red white and blue stars with veterans names for a Wall of Stars and discuss veterans at home during the family notes drive. The column notes Veterans Day history and encourages civic engagement.
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