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This year’s celebration will honor Pedro Infante and offer a classic car cruise, face painting, Aztec blessing and procession, Ballet Folklorico, mariachi music, and a communal ofrenda.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
"Ashley's American flag high heels, denim dress and bright red blouse worn with a bandana around her neck are classic Americana," she says.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
As in a classic Western movie, in “Tidal Wave” there are no antiheroes, no ethical ambiguities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
However, in his own games, he likes to include subtle stylistic references to classic games because he knows that this appeals to gamers.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Our Relocation Rules were mostly a mash-up of lines from her favorite poems, novels, and classic country lyrics.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
Tom Skerritt, the Emmy-winning actor who had an enduring TV and film career that included roles in classics “Alien” and “Top Gun,” has died.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
As for the movie, I still favor familiar fall classics like “Hocus Pocus” or “Coraline.”
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
In September, the Met opened its season with a new production of Verdi's "Macbeth" and will present other classics in the coming months.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
Netflix was the streamer that broke the mold with its combination of buzzy original programming and library of classics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
“The classics are classics for a reason, okay?” he says, reaching out his hands and holding onto my shoulders like he’s trying to school me.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
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