Aretha Franklin birth home may get DIY Network overhaul

In this April 29, 2016 file photo, Aretha Franklin performs at the International Jazz Day Concert on the South Lawn of the White House of the Washington. Officials in charge of fixing up Franklin's childhood home in Memphis, Tenn., say they are working with the DIY Network to move the crumbling structure to a safer location and make it more attractive for visitors.

Berlin Film Festival 2017 Dispatches Part 4: Go Wild With…

What's so odd about a young, ennui-filled Parisienne whose romantic longings keep getting interrupted by the thump of dead seagulls falling from the sky? Nothing at all, if you're a fan of Strange Birds , a lightly surreal French film in one of the sidebar section at the Berlinale. It's an apt description for the festival's more eccentric selections: animal instincts keep getting intertwined with actual animals.

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