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...The music was taken from their 2010 collaboration with the Pink Floyd man, Metallic Spheres, a rejigged version of which was released last year....
...It also fuelled the unexpectedly stiff challenge that Lee Zeldin, a conservative congressman from Long Island, posed to the state’s governor Kathy Hochul....
...”, Lee said....
...“He’s a guy who takes it all in and then makes up his mind and isn’t quick to immediately tell you what he thinks because he wants to know what you think first,” said Deborah Lee James, secretary of the...
...There is all sorts of political graffiti; continually repeated are George Floyd’s final words, “I can’t breathe”....
...Stephen Lee, chaplain A Lutheran pastor from Illinois, Lee faces five criminal counts, after prosecutors said he played a central role, alongside Kutti and Floyd, in putting pressure on Freeman....
...Blackstone seeks Pink Floyd catalogue The US private equity group is vying to buy Pink Floyd’s back catalogue, a big bet on music rights that could value the psychedelic rock band’s songs at almost half...
...In support of the Black Lives Matter movement ignited by George Floyd’s death in 2020, K-pop fans acted en masse to block racist and offensive posts online....
...The audit is the latest announced by a major company to act on investor pressure regarding civil rights in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in 2020....
...Actors Matt Damon, Lindsay Lohan and Steven Seagal, and director Spike Lee are among those with crypto partnerships....
...Prominent black Americans including the musicians Jay-Z and Snoop Dogg, the boxer Floyd Mayweather, the actor Jamie Foxx and the film-maker Spike Lee have promoted crypto to their communities....
...They also played a Korean take on “Hey Hey Rise Up”, the Ukrainian folk song recently reworked by Pink Floyd....
...We have Salman Rushdie, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Alice Waters, Pati Jinich, Daniel Boulud, tons of people....
...That’s a line that rings out for an audience watching in the wake of George Floyd’s murder and the Black Lives Matter movement....
...As with other big US cities, there were mass protests in New York two years ago following the police murder in Minneapolis of George Floyd....
...Activists like 94-year-old Opal Lee have been campaigning for years to make Juneteenth a national holiday....
...It obscured the grinding prejudice of 1990s America: hard-hitting Spike Lee movies played in the cinema while Smith did silly dances on TV....
...Over the past year, a number of high-profile athletes have protested against racial inequality in the wake of the murder of George Floyd....
...Norway, start of Finnmarkslopet, Europe’s longest and toughest dog-sledge race US, the South By Southwest Conferences and Festivals for music and film begin in Austin, Texas Saturday Sir Tim Berners-Lee...
...And, as in Lee’s film, The Trees features a memorable cameo from a fictionalised (kind of) Donald Trump, who narrates a closing chapter....
...In 2020, with the US struggling to contain the coronavirus pandemic and confronting its racial divisions after the murder of George Floyd, McMillon gave a speech about Walmart’s purpose and legacy....
...These ranged from clips of George Floyd’s funeral and footage of the Ku Klux Klan to talking heads and newsreels of riots and peaceful parades....
...White friends called me up [after Floyd’s murder] to ask if I was OK....
...For Lee Daniels, seeing the Billie Holiday biopic Lady Sings the Blues in 1972 was a life-changing experience that set him on the path to becoming a film-maker....
...The funeral of George Floyd took place on June 9. The protests continued....
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