Biological Family Surprises ‘American Idol’ Contestant after Her Performance of âThere Was Jesusâ

American Idol contestant McKenna Breinholt was surprised by her birth parents during her audition for the season premiere of the prestigious singing competition series. Breinholt, a 25-year-old singer from Gilbert, Arizona, told “American Idol” judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie that she was adopted and later learned that her birth mother He said […]
Georgi Gospodinov: âThere was a culture of silence â it was safer not to say what you thinkâ | Fiction

BBulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov, 56, won last year’s International Booker Prize (along with translator Angela Rodel) for his dystopian comedy. time shelter, about an innovative dementia clinic that recreates the past. his previous novels, physics of sadnessThe unconventional coming-of-age story, which draws on Greek mythology and the history of communist Europe, will be published for […]