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Displaying all articles tagged:
Nelson Mandela
in memoriam
Apr. 2, 2018
Anti-Apartheid Activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Has Died
The South African icon passed away at age 81.
By
Lisa Ryan
you better work
Feb. 8, 2017
You Can Thank Naomi Campbell’s Mom for Her Runway Walk
And more things we learned at her Hearst Master Class talk.
By
Véronique Hyland
appropriation
Jan. 3, 2015
Did Madonna Just Compare Herself to Martin Luther King Jr.?
Maybe.
By
E. Alex Jung
r.i.p.
Dec. 15, 2013
Nelson Mandela Buried in Hometown
A village called Qunu.
By
Delia Paunescu
huge mistakes
Dec. 13, 2013
Mandela Memorial’s Fake-Sign-Language Guy Has a Violent, Criminal Past
Thamsanqa Jantjie has been accused of rape and murder, among other things.
By
Caroline Bankoff
Dec. 12, 2013
Fake-Sign-Language Guy: I Was Hallucinating
“I was in a very difficult position.”
By
Dan Amira
south africa
Dec. 11, 2013
Man Does Fake Sign Language at Mandela Memorial
Deaf people notice these things.
By
Dan Amira
selfies
Dec. 11, 2013
Michelle Not Actually Mad at Obama Selfie, Says Photographer
“I guess it’s a sign of our times that somehow this image seemed to get more attention than the event itself.”
By
Joe Coscarelli
photo op
Dec. 10, 2013
Obama Takes Funeral Selfie With Danish PM
A magical moment from the celebration of Nelson Mandela’s life.
By
Joe Coscarelli
international intrigue
Dec. 10, 2013
Obama and Castro Shake Hands at Mandela Memorial, End of Cold War in Sight
Watch it.
By
Dan Amira
clearing it up once and for all
Dec. 8, 2013
Weinstein Won’t Use Mandela’s Death for Sales
It’ll happen on its own.
By
Delia Paunescu
the national interest
Dec. 6, 2013
Why Conservatives Got Segregation Wrong a Second Time in South Africa
They’re not good at this race stuff.
By
Jonathan Chait
photo op
Dec. 6, 2013
Rob Ford Mourns Nelson Mandela in His Own Way
With an exclamation mark.
By
Joe Coscarelli
things that happened a while ago
Dec. 6, 2013
The Time Nelson Mandela Visited Bed-Stuy
The school is being renamed in Mandela’s honor.
By
Dan Amira
Dec. 6, 2013
Detroit Newscast Uses Photo of Alex Rodriguez for Nelson Mandela
And yes, it looked ridiculous.
By
Dan Amira
nelson mandela
Dec. 6, 2013
How Newspapers Around the World Remembered Nelson Mandela
A diverse collection of covers from across the globe.
By
Joe Coscarelli
obits
Dec. 6, 2013
World Leaders, Celebrities Share Memories of Nelson Mandela
From Joe Biden on witnessing apartheid to Ian McKellen lobbying Madiba on gay rights.
By
Margaret Hartmann
nelson mandela
Dec. 5, 2013
From Prison to the Presidency: A Nelson Mandela Slideshow
Remembering the icon’s calm elegance and unforgettable smile.
By
Jed Egan,
Joe Coscarelli,
and
Maya Robinson
obits
Dec. 5, 2013
17 Awesome and Inspiring Facts About Nelson Mandela
Safe to say, he led a full life.
By
Margaret Hartmann
nelson mandela
Dec. 5, 2013
Nelson Mandela Dead at 95
The anti-Apartheid South African leader had been sick for months.
By
Joe Coscarelli
international affairs
Sept. 1, 2013
Nelson Mandela Is Alive and Out of the Hospital
George Bush mistakenly released a statement mourning his death.
By
Caroline Bankoff
international affairs
July 18, 2013
On His 95th Birthday, Mandela’s Health Is ‘Steadily Improving’
He’s still hospitalized with a lung infection.
By
Margaret Hartmann
international affairs
June 29, 2013
President Obama Visited Nelson Mandela’s Family
He will not see Mandela himself, who remains in critical condition.
By
Caroline Bankoff
international news
June 23, 2013
Nelson Mandela Is in Critical Condition
Just when his health was said to be improving.
By
Adam Martin
get well soon
June 8, 2013
Nelson Mandela Is Back in the Hospital
Another health scare for the former South African president.
By
Delia Paunescu
get well soon
Apr. 6, 2013
Nelson Mandela Is Out of the Hospital
After the latest in a string of health scares.
By
Caroline Bankoff
not slash jobs
July 31, 2012
Mandela Has Nothing to Do With That Fashion Line
466/64, to be precise.
By
Hilary Moss
slash jobs
July 19, 2012
Nelson Mandela’s Fashion Label Held a Preview
It’s called 466/64.
By
Hilary Moss
movies
May 27, 2012
Idris Elba on
Prometheus
, Playing Nelson Mandela
For almost a year, his home has been his suitcase.
By
Jada Yuan
movies
Feb. 23, 2012
Idris Elba to Play Nelson Mandela
The movie is based on Mandela’s own autobiography.
By
Kyle Buchanan
Sept. 29, 2011
Nelson Mandela’s Grandchildren Are Getting a Reality-TV Show
“We’re definitely not the African Kardashians.”
By
Willa Paskin
was that wrong should i not have done that?
Aug. 18, 2010
Mandela Charity Official ‘Regrets’ Hoarding Uncut Blood Diamonds for 13 Years
Was that wrong? Should he not have done that?
By
Jessica Pressler
Mediavore
Aug. 10, 2010
Mandela Family Enters The Wine World; Malibu Canyon Remains Might Break Matrice
Missing for nearly a year following an arrest at Geoffrey’s restaurant, a grim new discovery might bring answers.
Mediavore
Aug. 10, 2010
Chicago Food Deserts Getting Less Deserted; Food Magazines At Least Doing Better
Mediavore, Wal-Mart, Jamba Juice, Poggled
By
Michael Gebert
Mediavore
Aug. 10, 2010
Caterer Charged In Extortion of Campbell Soup Heiress; SEPTA Bus Crashes Through
Plus McDonald’s smoothies anger Jamba Juice, and ethnic barbecue is on the rise at chain restaurants, all in our morning news roundup.
testify
Aug. 9, 2010
Naomi Campbell Disappointed That Blood Diamonds Weren’t Shinier
“She was disappointed because she thought she was going to get a big, shiny diamond.”
By
Nitasha Tiku
testify
Aug. 5, 2010
Naomi Campell Tells War Tribunal She’s Unsure About the Origins of ‘Dirty Looking Stones’
Mia Farrow is also involved somehow.
By
Nitasha Tiku
party chat
Apr. 9, 2010
Oprah: Hardest Part About Setting Up Network Is ‘Getting the Right People on the Right Seats on the Bus’
“And getting the people off of the bus that shouldn’t be on the bus!”
By
Chris Rovzar
gossipmonger
July 21, 2009
If It Were 1999, We’d Be Really Jealous of Cameron Diaz Right Now
The actress is dating heartthrobs of yore Jude Law AND Leonardo DiCaprio.
By
Katie Goldsmith
party lines
July 16, 2009
Nelson Mandela Can Make People Feel Like They’re Levitating
He made Alfre Woodard feel like she “came undone.”
By
Bennett Marcus
gossipmonger
June 27, 2008
‘Page Six’ to Anne Hathaway: You’re a Bad Dog Mom!
That, plus gossip on Bill Clinton, Amy Winehouse, and Naomi Campbell, in our daily column roundup.
loose threads
June 26, 2008
Mamie Gummer Lands a Campaign; Gianfranco Ferré Dives Into Real Estate
Gummer replaces Charlotte Gainsbourg for Gérard Darel, get a peek at Richard Chai’s Target collection, and Fendi showed wedges for men for spring.
the take
May 20, 2008
Nelson Mandela Musical in the Works; Morgan Freeman, Clear Your Calendar!
On the other hand, if he’s sick of playing Mr. Gravitas, maybe this isn’t the best move.
the industry
June 22, 2007
Morgan Freeman Plays Mandela, Locks Up 2009 Best Actor Oscar