Category: NOTICIAS

Faux SoxFest weekend begins Friday, with White Sox fans seeking a proper substitute in the absence of the annual fan fest and the team trying to make some news in the dead of a Chicago winter. A season ticket holders event Friday at the Field Museum basically takes the place of the traditional SoxFest, which…

A long delayed take-off on the female-led exploitation films of the 1970s, Ethan Coen’s “Drive-Away Dolls,” a work he co-wrote with his wife Tricia Cooke, an editor making her feature writing debut, is sadly D.O.A. The film, which is set in 1999 on the road to Tallahassee, FL, features Margaret Qualley (Claire Denis’ “Stars at…

Progressives are nothing if not consistent. Even in the face of staggering evidence that one of their pet ideas isn’t working, they cling to it for dear life. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), for example, slammed  President Biden over reports about his plans for handling asylum claims at the border, The Hill reported. “Doing Trump impressions…

Brazil’s selection for the Oscar race, Kleber Mendonca Filho’s non-fiction memoir “Pictures of Ghosts” starts out as a “Roma”-style evocation of his childhood home life in Recife, Brazil, where he practiced the art of filmmaking as a child with his family members and neighbors (and their animals) as his cast, using a variety of techniques,…

It’s not often that an artist with multiple Grammy nominations, recent Top Ten songs and endless superstar connections will be the opening act at Brighton Music Hall. Tayla Parx is currently one of the most in-demand songwriters in pop and R&B, having cowritten big hits for Ariana Grande (“Thank U, Next”) and Panic! At the…

SoxFest will return next year, the Chicago White Sox announced Friday. The fan event — last held in 2020 — will take place Jan. 24-25, 2025. Location, official on-sale dates, programming and scheduled appearances will be announced later. SoxFest has been a gathering that provides fans the opportunity to connect with former and current players,…

Millions for defense, but not one cent for Ukraine. That’s the rallying cry of opponents of a new $60 billion tranche of aid for Ukraine led by Ohio’s Republican senator, J.D. Vance. Vance deserves credit for taking his perspective directly into the belly of the beast at the Munich Security Conference, where he rowed against…

A light of peace was extinguished on Oct. 7th. After the Hamas attack,  all of us lost Shani Louk, a vibrant soul who championed joy and peace, in a brutal act of violence. Her death is more than a personal loss for her friends and family; it’s a strike against all who favor peace over…

Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your Friday, and a new radio program for you to check out this weekend. Last year, Boston named its first director of nightlife economy (the “late-night czar”). One year later, Cassie McGrath and Hannah Green asked a…

From the great Matteo Garrone (“Gomorrah,” “Pinocchio”) comes Academy Award-nominated International Feature “Io Capitano,” a film that tells a story that is both modern and ancient. It is a tale of an epic journey undertaken by two young men, boys really, named Seydou (Seydou Sarr) and Moussa (Moustapha Fall), from Dakar, Senegal, who dream of…

With more than 3,000 employees in Boston, the company is trying to “figure out the right balance” for its hybrid work schedule. Source link

The project’s demise illustrates the tension sometimes present between the region’s need for more housing and the need to protect residents from the worsening ravages of climate change. Source link

Gov. Maura Healey was right when she called Massachusetts “the global epicenter” of life sciences last spring. The sector had been booming for years. And although it has seen layoffs recently, “Most industry watchers have cautious optimism for 2024,” the Business Journal reported recently. Being a leader in the space offers tremendous advantages and economic…