Five years ago Henry Koerner was a clever commercial artist, and nothing more. Today he is one of the most controversial figures in U.S. painting. Hfs fourth one-man show, which opened in a Manhattan gallery this week, was roundly praised and sharply damned, but it could not be ignored. Koerner’s art runs right against the fashion. Most of his contemporaries make “paintings,” not “pictures” as Koerner does. To them there is something almost vulgar about the word “picture”—something that smacks of photography.

Herschel Danielovitch was an intimidating, alcoholic junk dealer who ignored his six daughters and his only son Issur. Then one night at their home in upstate New York, the boy splashed hot tea in the old man’s face. The punishment was brutal, the reward immeasurable. “At that moment,” Issur was to recall, “he knew I was alive. I have never done anything as brave in any movie.” One way or another, Kirk Douglas has been repeating that gesture most of his life.

Senator Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the upcoming Edo State election, has been urged to shift his campaign focus from personal attacks to substantive issues. Edo Democracy Movement (EDM) made this call amidst a rising trend of personal attacks in the political discourse. In a statement released by Omoregbe Osayiuwa, the group's convener, EDM expressed concern that such tactics overshadow the critical issues that should be at the forefront of the electoral campaign.

When British Royals Meghan Markle and Prince Harry started an Instagram account last month, they broke a world record by gaining a million followers in less than six hours. This week in Japan, a new set of royals is coming to the world stage. On Wednesday, 59-year-old Crown Prince Naruhito will take over the “Chrysanthemum Throne” from his father, 85-year-old Emperor Akihito, who decided to step down due to his health and age.

As evidenced by the slew of titles — the Unburnt, Queen of Meereen, Khaleesi of the Great Grass Sea, Breaker of Chains and Mother of Dragons — she has picked up over the past six seasons, Daenerys Targaryen has come a long way since her introduction as princess in exile in the Game of Thrones premiere. Throughout that time, her many costumes have reflected her status in the world of the show, mirroring her journey from political pawn to khaleesi to commander to queen.

Ghana's economy was strengthened by a quarter-century of relatively sound management, a competitive business environment, and sustained reductions in poverty levels and these have increased the number of businessmen in the country. Pulse.com.gh brings to you the 8 wealthiest self-made millionaires in Ghana. Charles Ampofo  ADVERTISEMENT Charles Ampofo is the Chairman and Founder of Kampac Group, which is headquartered in the business hub of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.

A Nigerian man has instantly regretted having sticky fingers after he ended up touching a soldier's bum. It all began when the unnamed chap decided to slide his curious hands onto a female soldier's behind while the two were in a vehicle. READ ALSO: Gay entertainer Somizi and lover tour Europe for epic birthday baecation READ ALSO: Mbunge wa Ikolomani anusurika baada ya kuhusika kwenye ajali ya barabarani An onlooker who recorded the whole incident shared a video of the altercation on Twitter narrating how the pervert wished he had kept his hands to himself.

The Pisces is subject to the planetary rule of Neptune, but as you were born in the third Decan, you receive the mysterious planetary power of Pluto as well. Neptune, being the planet of refinement, is responsible for your sensitive, compassionate and visionary qualities, but is Pluto's influence that links to your need for power and transformation. More so than any of the Pisces Decans, your unique planetary influence makes you experimental and adaptable.

Michael Bay To Produce Live-Action 'Dora The Explorer' And We Don't Know How To FeelBy Zachary BrennerUpdated Nov. 1 2018, 12:03 p.m. ET Source: KeithGalvinEverything about Michael Bay movies screams machismo in my opinion. When you think of Bay, you probably think of movies like Transformers and The Purge. Models, cars, explosions, and models working on cars before exploding. The man just loves over the top scenes and CGI. Can't say we blame him, it's worked for him and plenty of his movies gross big time.

Recognized primarily for his roles as military men and police officers, he played recurring characters on The West Wing, Rectify, and Bates Motel, and also made appearances in episodes of The X-Files, Chicago Hope, Boston Legal, and many other series. Before Fame After earning a degree from Auburn University, he received acting training at Theatricum Botanicum, a Southern California theater company established by actor Will Geer. Trivia His film credits include roles in Transformers, Green Zone, and Seabiscuit.