For Chinese science fiction writer Chen Qiufan and the German translator of his book, Marc Hermann, this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair was special because they finally “met” each other. Their “meeting”, as hundreds of other […]
The digital edition of the Frankfurt Book Fair this year has been viewed positively by the industry, with some events attracting more participants than in previous years, according to the fair’s organizer. The 72nd Frankfurt […]
The annual Book Fair scheduled for mid-November in Tirana was canceled as the health authorities considered it a high-risk activity for the spread of COVID-19, the President of the Albanian Publishers Association Petrit Ymeri announced […]
Los Angeles Comic Con, one of the most diverse and celebrated pop culture events in the United States, has been officially canceled for 2020 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, organizers said Tuesday. “We knew […]
Heritage campaigners called Wednesday for tourist landmarks in Liverpool linked to the world’s most famous band, the Beatles, to be better protected. London-based SAVE Britain’s Heritage said fears were growing for a series of locations […]
The Argentine cartoonist Joaquin Salvador Lavado Tejon, better known as Quino, creator of the beloved character Mafalda, died on Wednesday aged 88, his team announced on social media. “Family and friends … this morning our […]
The next D23 Expo, Disney’s ultimate fan event, will be postponed by one year from 2021 to 2022, the company said Monday. “We are excited to announce that the next D23 Expo will be held […]
The 77th Venice International Film Festival kicked off Wednesday with a screening of the film “Lacci” (Ties) directed by Italy’s Daniele Luchetti. The opening film screened out of competition in what is the world’s oldest […]
Italian museums and cultural sites appear to be weathering the country’s slow emergence from the coronavirus crisis better than many other parts of the tourist-based economy. But key observers said the sector is still in […]
This six-week program spanning six countries spotlights a host of exclusive online and offline activities from venues such as the Musée d’Orsay (FR), the Palace of Holyroodhouse (UK), the Vatican (IT), the 9/11 Memorial and […]
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