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A quiet urban moment unfolds at a crosswalk, where a lone cyclist pauses beneath towering cranes and glass facades. The red pedestrian light holds time still, creating a subtle tension between movement and restraint. Layers of modern construction and everyday routine blend into a cinematic scene, reflecting the rhythm of a city constantly in transition.
“We had the idea to make a Bodoni interpretation with potato stamps, so we bought 8kg of potatoes, some knives and [started carving]. When we finally had the full alphabet we stamped it on paper, made a font out of this and called it Bodedo.”
Feestelijke taferelen op het Rotterdamse stadhuis. Op de laatste werkdag voor Koningsdag werden liefst zestig Rotterdammers onderscheiden met een lintje. Onder hen zangeres Shirma Rouse (46): "Ik heb nog nooit zoiets meegemaakt."
Er is een nieuwe biopic uit over het leven van Michael Jackson, en de recensies zijn… nogal lauw. Alleen de Telegraaf is onverdeeld positief.
Hoe het ook zij: wie wel eens een liedje van Toto heeft gehoord, hoort in bovenstaand nummer de invloed van toetsenist/componist Steve Porcaro. Ook diens broer Jeff (drums), David Paich (synthesizer) en Steve Lukather (gitaar) speelden mee.
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Royal Court theatre, Liverpool
Writer-actor Aron Julius captures the sparkling charm of Liverpudlian fighter John Conteh in a punch-by-punch account of his career
Don King is singing the praises of his new signing. The boxing impresario, played by Zach Levene with an extravagant bouffant, sees something special in John Conteh, the light-heavyweight champion. It is a talent that goes beyond the ring. “He walks into a room and the air changes,” he says.
Impressively, this is a quality captured by Aron Julius. Playing the Kirkby kid who became WBC light-heavyweight champion in 1974, he is muscular, light-footed and graceful. More than that, he sparkles. With a needling Liverpool wit, he is as cheeky as he is charming. Who wouldn’t want him to win?
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