Thursday, 18 June 2015

Fwd: Leonard Nimoy Wasn't Just Spock -- He Was My Dad



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June 18, 2015
 
     
 
 
Culture
Adam Nimoy    
Adam Nimoy's relationship with his father, the late Leonard Nimoy, wasn't always perfect. In honor of Father's Day, he reflects on the Jewish legacy of fathers and sons, and his upcoming 'Spock Doc.'
 


Culture
Thea Glassman    
About halfway through "The Overnight," Adam Scott and Jason Schwartzman strip down and dance completely naked. We sat down with Schwartzman to get the low down on the upcoming comedy.
 


   
Psoy Korolenko is one of the most intriguing and idiosyncratic performers at Kulturfest. His mission? Keep Yiddish alive, lyrical — and weird. Martyna Starosta captured his energy on video.
 


Culture
Seth Rogovoy    
Klezmer music and Japanese punk street music sound as if they would make for strange bedfellows. But Jinta-La-Mvta have provided one of the highlights of this year's Kulturfest.
 


The Assimilator
Anne Cohen    
It's not a Hitler Youth parade — it's a cheerleading competition. A team competing in a Mexican cheerleading rally has gotten slammed on social media for their Nazi-themed dance routine.
 


The Assimilator
Anne Cohen    
In a true life-imitates-art moment, Natalie Portman had a little chat about women's rights with — who else? — Ruth Bader Ginsburg.