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“The opening of the Metropolitan Opera House on Monday evening seemed rather a social than a musical event,” a critic wrote in 1883, after the company’s inaugural performance. The same words apply to the Met’s hundred-and-thirty-fourth opening night, on September…
Earlier this week, the Times published a letter written by Brett Kavanaugh to his buddies, in 1983, in which he went over the logistics for renting a house on the Maryland shore for an annual prep-school rite of passage known…
There was a children’s show, in the sixties, on which the host would invite children to draw several random lines on a big piece of paper and the host would then incorporate them into a drawing. The South Korean director…
Japanese automaker Nissan has voiced strong concerns over a “no-deal” Brexit and has warned that any disruptions to its northeastern factory in the UK would have grave consequences. Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn said that its British operations were “a European investment based…
Germany’s Wintershall Holding is ready to provide additional financing for construction of the Nord Stream-2 pipeline using an alternative route in case Copenhagen refuses to issue a permit, Wintershall board member Tilo Viland told Sputnik. Viland said Wintershall would definitely…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – A Russian neutron detector on board the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) has proved the existence of water ice in the subequatorial areas of Mars, Igor Mitrofanov from Russia’s Institute for Space Research (IKI) said on Thursday.…
