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In this 2012 interview, the woman many call China's Annie Leibovitz explains why she became an artist - to realise the dreams her parents lost during the Cultural Revolution, and passed to her instead.
In this 2012 interview, the woman many call China's Annie Leibovitz explains why she became an artist - to realise the dreams her parents lost during the Cultural Revolution, and passed to her instead.
Curator Christina Li is looking forward to joining Spring Workshop in Wong Chuk Hang full-time.
Curator Christina Li is looking forward to joining Spring Workshop in Wong Chuk Hang full-time.
While on the road in 1964, Beach Boy Brian Wilson suffered a panic attack. He retreated to California to write, recuperate and record instrumentals while the rest of the band continued to tour the world. When they returned, vocal recording began. The studio sessions for Pet Sounds were intensive; the band spent a week laying down the vocals for Wouldn't It Be Nice alone.
While on the road in 1964, Beach Boy Brian Wilson suffered a panic attack. He retreated to California to write, recuperate and record instrumentals while the rest of the band continued to tour the world. When they returned, vocal recording began. The studio sessions for Pet Sounds were intensive; the band spent a week laying down the vocals for Wouldn't It Be Nice alone.
The events covered in Jon Ronson's non-fiction book The Men Who Stare at Goats seem outlandish and eclipse anything a conspiracy theorist may dream up. Mind control? Check. Psychic assassins? Check. Goat/spider hybrids? Check.
The events covered in Jon Ronson's non-fiction book The Men Who Stare at Goats seem outlandish and eclipse anything a conspiracy theorist may dream up. Mind control? Check. Psychic assassins? Check. Goat/spider hybrids? Check.
Adeline Ooi's passion for the finer things in life makes her the perfect fit as Art Basel's Asia director, writes Doretta Lau.
Adeline Ooi's passion for the finer things in life makes her the perfect fit as Art Basel's Asia director, writes Doretta Lau.
I’ve had Taylor Swift’s Blank Space on repeat since it came out – it’s so catchy. I like country artists Kacey Musgraves and The Band Perry, and I recently discovered Lzzy Hale, a real rock star with an incredibly powerful voice.
I’ve had Taylor Swift’s Blank Space on repeat since it came out – it’s so catchy. I like country artists Kacey Musgraves and The Band Perry, and I recently discovered Lzzy Hale, a real rock star with an incredibly powerful voice.
Prison on Fire opens with a shot of Victoria Harbour: a brief glimpse of water, open sky and towering buildings. By the next scene, this sense of freedom and possibility is gone, replaced by a bus heading to a prison.
Prison on Fire opens with a shot of Victoria Harbour: a brief glimpse of water, open sky and towering buildings. By the next scene, this sense of freedom and possibility is gone, replaced by a bus heading to a prison.
Since 1969, readers have devoured American writer Judy Blume's young adult novels in an attempt to figure out how to navigate the tough business of growing up. Whether it is menstruation, masturbation or dealing with a pesky sibling, Blume captures the hopes and fears important to those under the age of 18. In Forever…, she addresses teen sex and virginity.
Since 1969, readers have devoured American writer Judy Blume's young adult novels in an attempt to figure out how to navigate the tough business of growing up. Whether it is menstruation, masturbation or dealing with a pesky sibling, Blume captures the hopes and fears important to those under the age of 18. In Forever…, she addresses teen sex and virginity.
With 'The Sims 4' due soon Doretta Lau looks at the game that turns the everyday into addictive entertainment.
With 'The Sims 4' due soon Doretta Lau looks at the game that turns the everyday into addictive entertainment.
Blonde Redhead have survived two decades in the industry by striving to do better with each album, says drummer Simone Pace.
Blonde Redhead have survived two decades in the industry by striving to do better with each album, says drummer Simone Pace.
Canada's queen of rock may have matured as a performer, but she has not lost the rebellious edge that made her name, writes Doretta Lau.
Canada's queen of rock may have matured as a performer, but she has not lost the rebellious edge that made her name, writes Doretta Lau.