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Rock musical Rent resurrected in a loving production to convert the skeptics at Stratford Festival
Andrea Macasaet (left) as Mimi Marquez with Kolton Stewart as Roger Davis in Rent. Stratford Festival 2023. Photo by David Hou.
review
CTV aims to prove TV love is possible with surprising dating series Farming for Love
Farming For Love - Episode 101
canada
Amplify: Why have I lost my desire for solo travel? Insufferably, I’m in love
Domini Clark takes a leap into the Blue Lagoon in Pembrokeshire, Wales.
technology
Netflix keeps Love is Blind fans waiting for live reunion after technical issues
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 16: A view of the atmosphere during Netflix’s Love Is Blind: The Live Reunion Official Watch Party at The Vermont Hollywood on April 16, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Araya Doheny/Getty Images for Netflix)
arts
Show stopper: Singalong fans ejected, ‘Bodyguard’ halted
FILE - US singer and actress Melody Thornton poses for a photo, Nov. 22, 2021. A British performance of “The Bodyguard” musical ended in unrequited love for some audience members who couldn't refrain from singing along to the anthemic finale. The show at the Palace Theatre in Manchester screeched to a halt Friday, April 7, 2023 when at least two unruly patrons insisted on joining the lead Melody Thornton in singing “I Will Always Love You,” the soaring, emotional number made famous by Whitney Houston. (Ian West/PA via AP, File)
horoscopes
Your daily horoscope: March 25
Aries.
books
The best new cookbooks of spring 2023
GenerousMeal.jpeg A generous Meal book Jacket Christine Flynn
arts
In a first since 1961, the Oscars carpet will not be red
Media photograph the champagne-colored carpet for the 95th Oscars red carpet arrivals area as it is rolled out along Hollywood Boulevard during preparations for the Academy Awards outside the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 8, 2023. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
phys ed
How fitness can be a form of self-care and self-compassion
Paul Landini
theatre & performance
The Mahabharata, the longest poem ever written, is still relevant after 4,000 years
Miriam Fernandes with the cast of Mahabharata. 2 - Mahabharata Miriam Fernandes - photo by Dahlia Katz.
first person
Three little words that are just so hard to say
books
The science of making and keeping friends, and why psychologist Marisa Franco says it might help you live longer
Platonic book cover by Marisa G. Franco, PhD
basketball
Love signs with Miami, moving fast after clearing waivers
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love warms up before an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
film
Five new movies to get excited about as winter winds down
Keri Russell as Sari in Cocaine Bear, directed by Elizabeth Banks.
review
Netflix’s all-star dating experiment proves lusty celebs and empty calories are a Perfect Match
Perfect Match. (L to R) Chase Demoor, Kariselle Snow in episode 01 of Perfect Match. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix / © 2023 Netflix, Inc.
life
For Valentine’s Day, Globe readers share love stories from across generations
first person
It may be silly to love my dishwasher, but I seriously can’t live without it
arts
Jeremy Renner says he broke 30-plus bones in snowplow mishap
FILE - Jeremy Renner arrives at the premiere of "Avengers: Endgame" at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Monday, April 22, 2019. Renner says he is out of the hospital after he was seriously injured in a snow plow accident. In response to a Twitter post Monday about his TV series “Mayor of Kingstown,” Renner tweeted that other than the brain fog that remains, he is very excited to watch the next episode with his family at home. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
world
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin marries longtime love on 93rd birthday
FILE - In a Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018 file photo, Buzz Aldrin attends the 15th annual Global Green Pre-Oscar Gala, at NeueHouse Hollywood, in Los Angeles. Aldrin, who was one of the first people to walk on the moon, has married his “longtime love” in a small ceremony in Los Angeles. Aldrin wrote in a Facebook post that the wedding took place on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023 which was his 93rd birthday. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
life
For Valentine’s Day, share your love story with The Globe
film
Italian film legend Gina Lollobrigida dies at 95
FILE PHOTO: Italian actor Gina Lollobrigida attends the unveiling of her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 1, 2018. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
canada
Samantha Wojciechowicz has a superpower: she swaps brushes for sporting equipment to create art
Artist Samantha Wojciechowicz poses in her home in Brossard, Quebec, December 16, 2022. The artist uses the sporting equipment associated with the sport she is painting as her 'brush'. (Christinne Muschi /The Globe and Mail)
sports
Bills safety Damar Hamlin back in Buffalo to resume recovery
Buffalo Bills running back Taiwan Jones (25) kneels in prayer for safety Damar Hamlin before an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Orchard Park, N.Y. Hamlin remains hospitalized after suffering a catastrophic on-field collapse in the team's previous game against the Cincinnati Bengals. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
sports
Damar Hamlin continues recovery, tweets thanks to well-wishers
A projection showing support for Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is seen on Michael and Shauna Karas' house Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, in Lancaster, N.Y. Hamlin is now breathing and walking on his own, and traded in the writing pad he had been using to communicate. (AP Photo/Joshua Bessex)
opinion
Cheekbone Beauty’s Jenn Harper draws from her Indigenous roots to disrupt the industry
Karl Moore and Jennifer Robinson
obituary
Jeremiah Green, Modest Mouse drummer, dead from cancer at 45
FILE - DECEMBER 31, 2022: Jeremiah Green, co-founder and drummer of the band Modest Mouse, has died at the age of 45 after a battle with cancer. FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 04: Jeremiah Green of Modest Mouse performs on stage during Audacy Beach Festival at Fort Lauderdale Beach Park on December 04, 2021 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Photo by Jason Koerner/Getty Images for Audacy)
canada
How does intimate partner violence affect women’s brains? Scientists, social workers advocate for more research
Carmela Tartaglia, M.D., FRCPC, Marion and Gerald Soloway Chair in Brain Injury and Concussion Research, is photographed in the Tanz Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases, at Toronto Western Hospital on Sept 20, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail. Tartaglia is researching to see how intimate partner violence affects the brains of victims (and whether they suffer from CTE, the same brain condition that affects football players). She also runs the U of T lab that would take in any of the female brains pledged through PINK Concussions.
obituary
Terry Hall, singer with ska icons The Specials, dies at 63
Horace, left, and Terry Hall, from The Specials perform during the filming for the Graham Norton Show at BBC Studioworks 6 Television Centre, Wood Lane, London on Sept. 25, 2019. Hall, the lead singer of The Specials, died at the age of 63 following a brief illness, the band announced late Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. (Isabel Infantes/PA via AP)
opinion
Comfort TV? Comfort comes from knowing how lucky we are
John Doyle
film
‘Your children aren’t disposable’: The Inspection’s Gabrielle Union on fighting hate at home and on screen
Gabrielle Union poses for a portrait to promote "The Inspection" on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, in New York. (Photo by Matt Licari/Invision/AP)
soccer
FIFA rejects Belgium’s away shirts due to word ‘Love’
Belgium's players attend a training session at the Salwa site in Salwa Beach, southwest of Doha on November 21, 2022, during the Qatar 2022 World Cup football tournament. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)
first person
How I had to learn to mother my mother
life
Jay Shetty on Justin Bieber, the one interview he wishes he could do over, and the perfect date night
Jay Shetty
life
Deborah Cox on vineyard-hopping with Celine Dion, working with Whitney Houston, and why she loves Caledon, Ont.
Deborah Cox Photo credit: Keith Major
baseball
Bruce Sutter, Hall of Fame reliever and Cy Young winner, dies at 69
FILE - St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Bruce Sutter warms up in St. Louis in 1981. Hall of Fame reliever and 1979 Cy Young winner Bruce Sutter has died. He was 69. Major League Baseball and the St. Louis Cardinals announced Sutter’s death on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. The Baseball Hall of Fame says Sutter died Thursday in Cartersville, Georgia. (Scott Dine/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP, File)
canada
Mint teams up with National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation to create keepsake
Elder Harry Bone, Elder Florence Paynter, Andrew Carrier, President and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint Marie Lemay, Elder Brian Normand, Elder Eugene Arcand, and Executive Director of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation Stephanie Scott (left to right) unveil the 2022 Truth and Reconciliation Keepsake at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation in Winnipeg, Man., Thursday September 22, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski