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Photographer sued over topless photo atop Empire State Building

YoopyaJan 14, 2014November 29, 20230

(Reuters) – The management of the Empire State Building on Monday filed a $1 million lawsuit against a photographer who shot topless pictures of model

Now, it’s Snowden: the book and, maybe, the film

YoopyaDec 18, 2013January 31, 20240

(Reuters) – A tale that could rival any spy novel is about to be told by three writers who are working on potentially rival books

Springsteen ‘Born to Run’ manuscript at NY auction

YoopyaDec 5, 2013January 31, 20240

NEW YORK (AP) — Tramps like us, baby we were born to bid. A handwritten, working lyric sheet for Bruce Springsteen’s 1975 hit Born to

French-born film artist Prouvost wins 2013 Turner Prize

YoopyaDec 4, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – French-born film installation artist Laure Prouvost won Britain’s prestigious Turner Prize on Monday for a short film clip that in part tells the

Study finds most US silent films have been lost

YoopyaDec 4, 2013February 2, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — The vast majority of feature-length silent films made in America have been lost due to decay and neglect over the past 100

Egypt’s top satirical poet dies at 84

YoopyaDec 4, 2013December 31, 20230

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s best known satirical poet, Ahmed Fouad Negm, has died. He was 84. Negm died in the early hours of Tuesday, said

First book printed in America sells for record $14.2 million

YoopyaNov 27, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – The Bay Psalm Book, one of 11 surviving copies of the first book printed in America, sold for $14.2 million on Tuesday evening

Authors James McBride, George Packer win National Book Awards

YoopyaNov 21, 2013February 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Writers James McBride and George Packer won National Book Awards, among the most prestigious literary prizes in U.S. publishing, at a gala dinner

India negotiating to bring back stolen antiques: ASI

YoopyaNov 19, 2013February 3, 20240

India plans to step up its efforts to bring back Indian artefacts from other countries after the recent repatriation of a 10th century “Yogini” stone sculpture from Paris.

Keanu Reeves film based on true Japanese story

YoopyaNov 18, 2013February 14, 20240

TOKYO (AP) — The director of the Keanu Reeves 3-D film “47 Ronin” says he hopes his adaptation of a true Japanese story becomes a