After 50 Years, Still No Time for Cheap Sentiment
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Most directors do not go on to make one of their best films after receiving their lifetime achievement Oscars. But most directors do not have the stamina of Sidney Lumet.
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"Oldies" music remains popular among many generations, which could present a window of opportunity for record companies in Europe to take advantage of royalties terms expiring after 50 years. Today, the EC may be looking to shut that window.
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Wall Street chroniclers one day could look back at the early 21st century and easily dub it the Era of the Hedge Fund. The question is whether it will be remembered as an age of reason or irrational exuberance.
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About 14,000 yesterdays have passed since Paul McCartney first mused about turning 64. Sunday, he can stop musing.
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Variety - HOLLYWOOD -- I was surprised by the relative lack of hoopla surrounding the 50th anniversary of latenight television.
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Don't let your retirement portfolio get old and droopy.
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Comment is free: Simon Fanshawe: Forty years after the 1967 bill, homophobic abuse still goes on. Let's ditch the sexual stereotypes.
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Nostalgia for symbols of the former communist East Germany remains a money-spinner in Berlin.
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It appears that the news that we are killing ourselves with our garbage hasnât sunk in. Thatâs one reason âThe 11th Hourâ is such essential viewing.
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Comment is free: Gary Younge:  The Bush years have been so crushing that progressives have set their expectations low.
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The U.S. dollar is now worth less than it at any time since Richard M. Nixon cut the dollarâs ties to gold in 1971.
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For the first time at least since World War II, women and men who married in the late 1970s had a less than even chance of still being married 25 years later.
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By Joan Kent, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Feb. 20--Journalism, perhaps especially the City Hall beat, is not for sissies. And neither, as those greeting cards with the two old ladies tell us, is growing old.
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Todayâs level of margin debt is probably not an indication that speculation has returned to the old levels.
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There are a lot of bridge proverbs that we learn, proverbially, at our grandmotherâs knee. Bridge has survived because we can rarely use the words always and never in those maxims.
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The European Union is an object of admiration and emulation in much of the world, yet it marks its 50th birthday this month little loved at home.
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Australia on Sunday marked 40 years since a historic referendum granted Aborigines citizenship, but celebrations were muted by stark reminders of the hardships facing the continent's original inhabitants.