The smallest film company in the best-picture race, A24 —backing the nominee with the smallest box office tally, “Room” — is holding out hope that it can pull off a “Million Dollar Baby.” Back in 2005, the favored film going into the Oscar ceremony The 9-year-old Room star took the Oscar stage with Beasts of … Read more
An 89-year-old World War II vet says he waited a marathon 12 hours for help after a nasty cough sent him to the Phoenix Veterans Affairs emergency room. “If they're going to send men to other countries to fight, they should be able to take care of what HOUSTON – The Lucky 7 game room … Read more
This piece is drawn from the introduction to a new edition of ''Giovanni's Room,'' by James Baldwin, which is out from Everyman's Library, an imprint of the Knopf Doubleday Group, on March 1st. Read Edwidge Danticat on ''Go Tell It on the Mountain.''. The new bar and restaurant at 215 E. Third St. takes over … Read more
I spend my day in this room; I am here much of the night. I sit with my back to most of this room and with the blinds to the street closed when the weather turns. It's enough just to know there are windows. James Fenton and I have been here six years HOUSTON – … Read more
England will continue to reverse Stuart Lancaster's cultural revolution when they return to the setting for last autumn's World Cup failure after Dylan Hartley dismissed the extended walk to the changing room as a "sideshow". Eddie Jones' men are to Welcome to the Spoiler Room, a safe place for spoiler addicts to come on a … Read more