About to turn 75, the singer Cher received the closest thing to a gift: the study Universal is working on a movie about his life (biopic) from its inception, through its rise to fame in the 1960s, to its subsequent tenure at the top of the entertainment industry. This was announced by the same artist … Read more
She will be 75 years old Ageless. There is no other way. In theory, even a megastar like Cher is getting on in years, but in practical terms she is not allowed to get older or even old, because, as she herself says, “the truth is that getting old is the same in my job … Read more
The private copying levy, which funds culture, could extend to refurbished smartphones. But the question divides. What is private copying? Every time you buy an electronic device that can store works, such as music or a movie, a share of the price goes towards finance culture. Tablets, external hard drives and USB sticks are affected, … Read more
“We are being asked to organize the Games, not to cancel them.” At the end of the first meeting of the year of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Wednesday by videoconference in front of more than 200 journalists, its president, Thomas Bach, wanted to be firm and reassuring: the Olympics will start well on July … Read more
The Criminal Court of Bourges heard, Thursday January 28, the mayor of Feux (Cher) as well as one of its municipal employees. The two are suspected of having slaughtered a dozen cats in December 2019. Prosecuted for “serious abuse or act of cruelty towards a domestic animal, tamed or captive”, they admitted the facts, reports … Read more
A Brexit without agreement with the European Union would cost 8% of gross domestic product (GDP) in the UK for more than ten years. That is a cumulative loss of 3,600 billion euros, the equivalent of a year and a half of GDP. This is what has just been calculated by “UK in a Changing … Read more