Robin Gibb, one of the three singing brothers of the Bee Gees, the long-running Anglo-Australian pop group whose chirping falsettos and hook-laden hits like “Jive Talkin’” and “You Should Be Dancing” shot them to worldwide fame in the 1970s, died on Sunday in London.
Adele won a lot of Billboard Music Awards.
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Jack White attempts a new world record.
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Phil Coldiron on Jean-Luc Godard’s introduction to a True History of Cinema and Television.
Michael Woods’s top 10 books on film.
Aaron Cutler interviews Ben Rivers, director of Two Years at Sea.
A hint of what a James Bond movie made by the director of American Beauty will look like:
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