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John Montague obituary | Poetry

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PoetryObituaryJohn Montague obituaryProlific poet, writer and translator inspired by his Irish homelandThose who enjoy the Chieftains may not realise that the band took their name from a collection of short stories, Death of a Chieftain (1964), by the Irish poet John Montague, who has died aged 87. Anyone who heard Montague himself performing, however, is quite likely to recollect what the poet Derek Mahon called his “mythical stammer”. This struggle to express himself, to find words for the ineffable or the unspeakable (as in the poem about an attempted rape, The Wild Dog Rose) is crucial to his often autobiographical work. Read More...

Johnny Depp Was So Taken With Kate Moss That He Once Presented Her a Diamond Necklace in His Butt

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Johnny Depp is best known as one of the most successful — and highest-paid — actors in Hollywood. But he’s also known for his string of high-profile relationships with some of the most famous women in Hollywood. From Winona Ryder to Amber Heard, many of Depp’s romances have made headlines for being some of the most iconic — and tumultuous — relationships in history. But his relationship with supermodel Kate Moss was an ongoing hot topic. Read More...

MAFS Australia's Harrison claims Bronte asked him to be in a 'fake' relationship

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MAFS Australia star Harrison has made some shock claims about his wife Bronte. Picture: Channel Nine/E4 By Naomi Bartram @naomibartram Harrison has made some shock claims about his ex Bronte during Married at First Sight Australia filming... We previously revealed Married At First Sight Australia star Harrison Boon has split up with his wife Bronte Schofield. But now the star has well and truly thrown his ex under the bus after revealing she asked to ‘fake’ their relationship for the show. Read More...