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2 days ago · Producer Martin Ransohoff was against the casting of Close because he said she was "too ugly" for the part. Close eventually heard about this and said she didn't want Ransohoff on set while she was making her scenes. Director Richard Marquand stood by her side and sent Ransohoff away.
4 days ago · Port Arthur Massacre, mass shooting in and around Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia, on April 28–29, 1996, that left 35 people dead and some 18 wounded; the gunman, Martin Bryant, was later sentenced to 35 life terms.
2 days ago · Richard Brody of The New Yorker observed that for 2017, "the most important event in the world of movies was the revelation, in The New York Times and The New Yorker, of sexual abuse by Harvey Weinstein, and the resulting liberation of the long-stifled voices of the people who had been abused by him or other powerful figures in the movie business, and, for that matter, in other arts and ...
3 days ago · McKinsey, Google, Meta and other Frontier buyers signed a world first carbon removal deal for US$24.5m with CarbonRun to lime rivers in Canada. Experts say carbon removal technologies are necessary to complement reduction efforts in meeting Paris Agreement targets to limit global warming.
2 days ago · George Raymond Richard Martin [1] (born George Raymond Martin; September 20, 1948), [2] also known by the initials G.R.R.M., [3] is an American author, television writer, and television producer.
4 days ago · Martin Ransohoff, 90, American producer (The Beverly Hillbillies, Mister Ed, The Cincinnati Kid), co-founder of Filmways. [266] Eti Saaga, 67, Samoan-born American Samoan poet and writer. [267] Elżbieta Trylińska, 57, Polish Olympic high jumper . [268] Paul Yesawich, 94, American basketball player (Syracuse Nationals) and judge. [269]
3 days ago · Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is one of the most common forms of neurodegenerative dementia. The etiology of AD is multifactorial, and its complex pathophysiology involves tau and amyloid-β deposition, increased oxidative stress, neuroinflammation, metabolic disorders, and massive neuronal loss. Due to its complex pathology, no effective cure for AD has been found to date. Therefore, there is an ...
