Corona Santiago's Rylee Blade crosses the finish line to win the girls' sweepstakes race at the Woodbridge Cross Country Classic on Saturday. (Steve Galluzzo / For The Times)The scary part about Rylee Blade shattering the meet record in the girls' sweepstakes ... More »
Spain’s Feelsales has clinched international sales rights to “Bad Hair” helmer Mariana Rondón’s latest pic, “Zafari,” ahead of its San Sebastian Festival World Premiere on Sept. 22. Its trailer debuts exclusively in Variety.
The Venezuelan-born filmmaker last... More »
SAN SEBASTIAN — From when it began to incorporate Spanish TV series in its Official Selection – think 2017’s “The Plague” or 2020’s double whammy of “Patria” and “Riot Police” – San Sebastián has used its first Saturday to debate TV issues.
This time round, a... More »
Yes, I’ve been called a “coconut”. When Marieha Hussain wrote the word on a placard she carried on a Palestine march last November, it was to deride Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman, the then prime minister and home secretary, for their obnoxious immigration p... More »
Young practitioners are helping make stained glass, which fell out of fashion over two decades ago, a vibrant art form in Australia once again.The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. This week’s issue is written by Julia Bergin.J... More »
Considering how often their profession is associated with venality, it seems only fair to record occasions when lawyers go out of their way, entirely unpaid, to maintain public confidence in the administration of justice.They were generous last week following ... More »
Remember Toledo’s big win at Mississippi State last week? How about Northern Illinois knocking off Notre Dame? Or Memphis downing Florida State?All three Group of Five teams lost in a wild day of college football Saturday, possibly knocking them out of conside... More »
One person is dead and seven others are missing in Noto Peninsula, state media reported. The region is still recovering from a catastrophic earthquake earlier this year.Record rainfall in Japan’s Noto Peninsula caused deadly flooding and landslides in a region... More »
Money and power have enabled men throughout time to get away with the most appalling abuse and keep it quiet. The sheer number of allegations of sexual assault and rape that women have made in the past week against the late former owner of Harrods, Mohamed Al ... More »
To say things looked bleak for Orange Lutheran’s football team Saturday night at Sierra Canyon was being nice. Down 19 points at halftime, the Lancers were not blocking, not tackling and showing little energy. Their bus could have started warming up for the lo... More »
The Middle East crisis has reached an extremely dangerous juncture. That’s a statement made many times since the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel on 7 October last year precipitated a descent into war. Yet it is precisely because nearly 12 months of internati... More »
The question I am a 42-year-old woman about to undergo a mastectomy to treat breast cancer. I’m increasingly feeling what I think is anger, which has always been a difficult emotion for me to experience in myself. In the past I’ve squashed it down and turned i... More »