New York TimesSTOCKHOLM, Sweden — First, the Swedish Academy, which awards the Nobel Prize in Literature, was rocked by a sexual abuse and harassment scandal, spurring some members to say they would quit the institution. Then, the first woman to lead the … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

from WordPress https://ift.tt/2xfRhDR
via IFTTT

KPBSEarlier this year, Daniela Vega of “A Fantastic Woman” made history as the first openly transgender person to be a presenter at the Academy Awards. The movie took home the best foreign film Oscar while Yance Ford also made Oscar history by being the … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

from WordPress https://ift.tt/2sjbLpE
via IFTTT