Tweet Thomas J. Pritzker, chairman of The Hyatt Foundation, announced today that Chinese architect Wang Shu, known for using salvaged materials in many of his buildings, is the 2012 Pritzker Architecture Prize winner. Wang became the first Chinese citizen to…
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The Morning Feed: The Dictator Crashes Oscars, while ‘The Artist’ Wins Top Prizes
Tweet Monday morning pundits, myself included, point to Sacha Baron Cohen’s red carpet appearance as Admiral General Aladeen, his character from his upcoming comedy The Dictator, as the main highlight of the 84th Academy Awards Ceremony last night in Hollywood.…
The Morning Feed: Grammys Remember Whitney Houston; ‘The Artist’ Cleans Up at Baftas
Tweet Celebrity culture and the public’s fascination with awards shows collided this weekend with Saturday’s death of six-time Grammy winner Whitney Houston casting a mournful mood over the the 54th Annual Grammy Awards. Granted, much of the Grammy Awards was…
The Morning Feed: Weinstein Company Buys ‘The Artist’ For First Deal of Cannes 2011
Tweet The 64th Cannes Film Festival started today with a photo call for the DreamWorks animated feature Puss in Boots and The Weinstein Company made the first deal by buying U.S. rights as well as some key foreign territories for…