1. True or false: Marie Antoinette was 14 when she married Louis-Auguste, heir to the French throne. True. Marie Antoinette was only 14 when she married 15-year-old Louis-Auguste, heir to the French throne. Learn More: 5 Things You Didn't Know About Marie Antoinette 2. Which state ra...
New York Yankees scouting director Damon Oppenheimer, who has known Pickler for 30 years, was surprised when he was told Pickler is 74 years old. Advertisement “Really?” Oppenheimer said. “I just never think of him as an old guy, because he always seems like he’s mentally so young.”...
where Adam (Andrew Scott), a screenwriter, is listlessly struggling on a script about his parents, who died when he was 12. A chance encounter with Harry (Paul Mescal), a drunk neighbor, pulls Adam out of his
They asked Serena Göransson — Ludwig’s wife and a studio violinist whose playing had a starring role in his score for“Oppenheimer”— to produce all of the songs. She took one read of the script and had some direct advice. “She was like, there’s no way you do this a...
I was fortunate enough to spend a week with Lanzmann in 2013, when he recounted the 12-year making of his monolithic masterpiece. The interview became the backbone for a documentary I made on him, which had its world premiere in Toronto two yea...
As for "Oppenheimer," Robert Downey Jr., Emily Blunt, and Matt Damon all took significant pay cuts to co-star in Nolan's deadly serious period piece. The ensemble was rounded out by Florence Pugh, Rami Malek, Kenneth Branagh, Matthew Modine, Alden Ehrenreich, Gary Oldman, and about a do...
Narrowing the best movies of the year down to only 10 was something we found virtually impossible, so it's no surprise there are some snubs this year. Regardless, the ones who managed to nab a nomination are definitely worth a watch, including Best Picture winner Oppenheimer....
. . causes more damage, more lost life, more damage, costly damage to property, when you get above about [emphasis added] a degree-and-a-half, these effects start to go non-linear. . .” Oppenheimer said the 1.5°C limit was “chosen for first, scientific reasons, and second, ...
He traces its origins to earlier encampments like those in Oppenheimer Park, reaching further back to the era of the Great Depression when unemployed men hopped off boxcars to establish shantytowns near Ballantyne Pier. This section starkly illustrates the great divide between the affluent and the...
When my friend Aharon Oppenheimer kindly invited me to take part in a sympo-sium on the study of first-second century CE Jewish history under the striking title, "From Schürer to the Revised Schürer", despite my basic disinclination to attend conferences, I felt that this one was a must ...