Sentences with phrase «of celebrity deaths»

Another year has passed into the mists of time, one that has become much - maligned thanks to a spate of celebrity deaths, elections and division about leaving the EU.
With an array of celebrity deaths and shifts in the political landscape across the world, this year has been...

Not exact matches

From David Bowie in January to this week's back - to - back deaths of mother and daughter Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher, 2016 saw the passing of many notable people — politicians, celebrities and heroes.
Fentanyl, a drug that's 30 times stronger than heroin and claimed the lives of more than 20,000 Americans last year, has been implicated in the deaths of celebrities including Prince and Tom Petty.
There is a long history at play here between Kanye's obsession with celebrity, his sense of kinship with bombastic figures like Trump, and his very public struggles with his mother's death in 2007, his mental health, and his recently disclosed opioid addiction.
Instead of misappropriating celebrity death as a gospel opportunity, I believe we should use it to demonstrate that we understand and relate, not to our culture, but to human beings.
One application of this might be to suggest that celebrity deaths present a fantastic gospel opportunity.
But — and this is a key point — so do the deaths of those celebrities for whom I have no attachment.
So, what is the «best celebrity death match» — Sarah Palin versus Peabody, or Sean Avery (formerly of the NY Rangers) versus Peabody
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From celebrity opinions to sad accounts of infant and maternal deaths, the media has brought this to societies attention.
But death is part of life, and expected, even, whisper it, of celebrities.
Barely months after popular Ghanaian Prophet Nigel Gaisie prophesied about the death of two Ghanaian celebrities, his prophecy about the death of Zimbabwe's main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has come to pass.
At the end of 2016, the annus horribilis of premature celebrity and political death, we feared that 2017 would be worse.
Insomnia and prescription medication have even been implicated in some high - profile celebrity deaths, raising the issue of how dangerous sleep problems can be if not treated responsibly.
This led to celebrities such as Jenny McCarthy taking up the no - vaccine cause and directly leading to several children's deaths due to outbreaks of measles.
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Celebration organized by celebrity wedding planner who Clayton Whittemore, 21, of New Hartford, New York, told police he «just snapped» and beat his high school Alexandra Kogut (pictured) sweetheart to death
This trope — an actor playing a surlier, fictional version of himself — has been done to death already, and Don't Trust the B — leans too heavily on the actor's state of celebrity limbo, filling in late -»90s jokes and references where the real laughs ought to be.
More sad news as related to celebrity deaths, with the passing of John Hurt, Miguel Ferrer, Mary Tyler Moore, among others...
While it may seem a slightly morbid way to start, the deepest «celebrity» death that I have felt is that of Neil Armstrong.
When people talk about what a terrible year 2016 has been, they could be referring to any number of things, from virus scares to the death of beloved celebrities to whatever the fuck happened on November 8.
She endured through her death in 1994 as a mysterious shadow in the hot glare of the public spotlight, a celebrity that revealed nothing.
Profoundly magical, funny, unsettling, and gorgeous — a love letter to Los Angeles and provocative satire of America's fascination with itself, its cult of celebrity; a vision of the death of Old Hollywood.
This Week: Kevin wraps up his celebrity death eulogies with memories of John Heard and June Foray.
However, things become dangerous for Harry when he ends up investigating some celebrity deaths in the area, discovering that some of the suspects are involved in an insidious game called «The Dead Pool», whereby the contestants must have a list of celebrities they feel will die within a certain length of time, the winner being the one with the most dead celebrities on his list.
2016 will likely go down as one of the most depressing years in recent history, but that has more to do with a certain reality TV host being elected President of the United States, not to mention some particularly hard - hitting celebrity deaths, than the movies we watched along the way.
What it gets right on paper is immediately apparent: Casting hot - ticket stars against type as crestfallen romantics struggling to cope with mental illness provides two attractive but ostensibly vacuous mainstream celebrities (Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence) the enviable opportunity to prove their worth with conspicuously «revelatory» performances; meanwhile, the fundamental seriousness of their characters» respective arcs, with Cooper hoping to control the outbursts caused by his bipolar disorder and Lawrence attempting to overcome her grief over her husband's recent death, raise the emotional stakes considerably, elevating largely light material from rote comedy to overtly «adult» drama.
It almost becomes fun for the viewer to sit back and guess which celebrity cameo was awkward to schedule in, because of the clumsy editing of the death.
But the few times Greek does hit, it gets off some pointed, witty zingers at the expense of the degradation of pop culture, celebrity self - involvement, and the death throes of corporate music.
Some people put him on their Celebrity Death Watch every year because of the coughing, even though he wasn't an official celebrity.
At the time of Princess Diana's death, she was probably the world's most famous celebrity.
Celebrities joined MPs and campaigners for an exhibition of powerful images and inspiring stories of some of the 850 dogs that HSI has rescued from «death row» on South Korea's dog meat farms.
Beyond the celebrity, though, the Vick dogs were — and today continue to be — champions for every dog trapped in dogfighting misery who finally gets rescued, only to face the bitter irony of a policy that deems them deserving only death.
While everyone is saying good riddance to 2016 because of all the celebrity deaths, 2016 was one my best years of my life!
More frustrating still is that like a teenage girl chasing a celebrity crush they just won't stop running after the retreating enemy so it can be surprisingly easy to lose a bunch of troops because they charged straight into the maws of death with naught but a cheerful smile.
Ah, 2011; a year of further monetary recession, tragic celebrity deaths, continued conflict in the Middle East, and the veiled threat of nuclear war in Korea.
There's his famous hypercolor, hypercontrast prints of hibiscus flowers; his tabloid «Death and Disaster» series from the early 1960s; square celebrity portraits of Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Monroe, and Jean - Michel Basquiat; a 1986 self - portrait of the aging artist in his «fright wig»; a grouping of massive Pop - ified Chairman Maos; and stacks of Brillo boxes.
For these works, Bijl uses images from daily news reports of important events or the deaths of celebrities and modifies them to become almost unrecognizable.
This is the gallery that, in 2009, turned the death of Dash Snow into a celebrity event and showcased Kehinde Wiley, with his cross between street art and fashion magazine on top of his Obama state portraits.
Some of the most notable artworks include 1960s pop art paintings of consumer products, including Campbell's Soup Cans and Coke, and celebrities portraits of stars like Elizabeth Taylor, Jackie Kennedy, Marilyn Monroe, and Elvis Presley; 1970s series, such as Death and Disaster, Mao, and abstract Oxidations; and works from the 1980s, including The Last Supper and collaborative paintings made with younger artists, such as Jean - Michel Basquiat and Francesco Clemente.
Curated by Myriam Ben Salah, the exhibition features 20 artists and collectives — Dora Budor, Fischli & Weiss, Martine Syms, Mélanie Matranga, Caroline Mesquita and Katja Novitskova among them — and comes accompanied by a piece of prose comparing global celebrity Kim Kardashian's Snapchat to a «Near Death Experience».
True to the undertaking Hirst gave Burn, there is no off - limits: here are Hirst's thoughts on celebrity, money, art, alcohol, sex, death, the North of England, class, crime and cocaine; his views on Marco Pierre White, Charles Saatchi, David Bowie, Gilbert and George and Lucian Freud.
Warhol, an iconic American artist whose reputation has only increased in the quarter - century since his death, is best known for appropriations of images from popular culture — advertisements, mass - media photographs and celebrity portraits — that challenged the conventional definitions and subjects of art.
His iconic works include the 1966 screenprint Jackie II, a haunting image that uses a widely circulated image from John F. Kennedy's funeral to reflect on the nature of mass media, celebrity and death.
The shockwaves that reverberated through America have come into focus again with Manson's recent death, making Helter Skelter I a timely piece that addresses the persistent issues of race, crime and celebrity culture that continue to structure urban America.
Today, with vastly expanded channels for the propagation of images, events as varied as the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the deaths of celebrities such as Princess Diana and Michael Jackson have the ability to become traumatic on a global scale.
For Control Room (2011) Demand used a photograph of the inside of Japan's Fukishima Daiichi power plant, which became known to the world after a devastating earthquake and tsunami left the nuclear plant badly damaged in 2011; Demand's Junior Suite (2012) is based on a photograph that was originally posted on the celebrity news website TMZ shortly after Whitney Houston's death, which showed the singer's last room service meal in the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
The series also refers to Truman Capote, the writer who veered from the bittersweet romance «Breakfast at Tiffany's» to the harsh reality of «In Cold Blood» and, finally, to talk - show celebrity — i.e., the death of the author.
Here we return to Warhol's enduring aesthetic — the artist's concerns with death are again suppressed by that of celebrity, as we leave behind Warhol's obsessive electric chairs, or car crashes, and swiftly return to the artist's fascination with the mass production of the image, repetition, and commercial cultural value.
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