| Coney Island celebrates "Mermaid Parade" A woman takes part in the Coney Island's 26th Annual Mermaid Parade in New York, the United States, June 21, 2008. The Mermaid Parade, characterized by participan ... english.people.com.cn |
OMG! A heavy crash during women's points race &$ &$Track cyclist Satomi Wadami of Japan (back), Trine Schmidt of Denmark (L) and Sarah Hammer of the U.S. (front) fall after a crash during the women's points race of the Beijing Olymic Games cycling-track event at Laoshan Velodrome in Beijing, China, Aug. 18, 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Mingxiang) &$&$ &$ &$Tracks cyclist Satomi Wadami of Japan is ... english.people.com.cn |
Our Eyes Are Up Here Martin Schoeller’s new book, “Female Bodybuilders,” and Mark Bavaro’s debut novel, “Rough & Tumble” are examined. nytimes.com |
Jane Campion Presents Another Resilient Heroine Jane Campion is competing for the Palme d'Or at Cannes with "Bright Star," about John Keats's doomed romance with Fanny Brawne. nytimes.com |
Mapplethorpe Photos to Stay in Florence A ceremony in Florence on Monday will herald the donation of photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe to two Italian state museums. nytimes.com |