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New York Times: House of Tolstoy, in his winter Nicolas Rapold writes: “I FEEL that the attitude of people toward me is no longer an attitude toward a man but towards a celebrity,” Leo Tolstoy wrote in his diary. “Either complete devotion and confidence, or, on the contrary, repudiation and hatred.” Tolstoy’s harried words, and the ripe melodramas they promise, come to life in "The Last Station,"a new film about his turbulent final months before his death nearly a century ago. Read the story here.
Nov 22, 2009 at 13:05 | Wire reports
Motown caps 50th anniversary with hometown gala DETROIT (AP) — Motown Records founder Berry Gordy, along with Aretha Franklin, Kid Rock and Motown's original kid, Stevie Wonder, came to Motown's original hometown for the Motown 50 Golden Gala.
Nov 22, 2009 at 10:58 | Wire reports
Jackson's glove sells for $350,000 at auction NEW YORK - Michael Jackson's famous white glove sold for $350,000 at a memorabilia auction on Saturday, soaring far past pre-sale estimates, while a black jacket he wore during a 1989 world tour fetched $225,000.
Nov 22, 2009 at 10:11 | Reuters