Campaigns, where he used images, provocative images of sexuality, illness and death to promote brands but also to get all of us to confront uncomfortable truths. He has combined glamour with a social conscience, but has he sometimes gone too far? oliviero toscani, welcome to hardtalk. And thank you for inviting me into your home. I must begin by asking how are you, because we know you have been struggling with illness. In italy, not so good. I belong to a generation that is forever young. To a generation that is forever ounu. , to a generation that is forever young and to a generation that is forever young. And then to a generation that is forever young. Yes. And then it was like that. young. Yes. And then it was like that, realised young. Yes. And then it was like that, realised before i got 80. It was working like. . . Before. You got up in the morning and you are 80. You got up in the morning and you are 130 you are 80. And suddenly you felt our you are 80. And suddenly you f
Now on Bbc News its hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. Today, im in tuscany, italy, at the home of one of the worlds most famous photographers, oliviero toscani. Now, you may not be familiar with his name, but youve almost certainly seen at least some of his work. For decades, hes photographed fashion and famous faces, but hes perhaps best known for his extraordinary Advertising Campaigns where hes used images, provocative images of sexuality, Illness And Death to promote brands, but also to get all of us to confront uncomfortable truths. He has combined glamour with a social conscience, but has he sometimes gone too far . Oliviero toscani, welcome to hardtalk, and thank you for inviting me into your home. I must begin by asking, how are you . Because we know that youve been struggling with illness. Lately, not so good. Lately. You know, i belong to a generation thats forever young. Yes and then, it was like that until two days before i got to 80. I was working like befo
Obrien. And the blaze also destroyed a warehouse. There are no questions about the Structural Integrity of the pier it self. Reporter this fire was massive. San francisco fire chief Janine Nicholson says the fire likely started inside the warehouse. Because the warehouse was so big, it took a while for anyone nearby to notice the smoke and flames. Bright hot flames shut up into the dark San Francisco sky early saturday morning. The four alarm fire on pier 45 was attacked by land and water. 155 firefighters, 50 trucks and engines, and a couple boats did not allow the flames to spread out of warehouse c. Throughout the progress of this fire, we did see almost every portion of this Building Collapse in one area or another. Reporter the San Francisco Fire Department says one firefighter was injured. But no windows was hurt. Pier 45 in the heart of Fishermans Wharf is home to the historic ss Jeremiah Obrien and the uss penn penny know. Both are safe. The one major loss is the warehouse, a b
Welcome to. The free library of philadelphia. My name is Jason Freeman and its my great honor to be here tonight to introduce Reginald Dwayne. Thats referred to by the new york book review as a powerful work of lyric, art and de force indictment of the carceral industrial state. Reginald dwayne betts is poetry collection felon won the acp image award, the american book award and was finalist for the 2019 Los Angeles Times book prize. Also the author of two other poetry collections and a memoir he received the 2019 National Magazine award for his New York Times magazine essay about his journey from prison inmate to becoming a of wales yale school and an attorney. His other honors include a guggenheim fellowship, a 2021 macarthur genius grant, and a radcliffe fellowship from harvard. Hes the founder executive director of freedom reads a non not for Profit Institution devoted to greater access to literature in prison. Dwayne joins us tonight with his latest redaction created in collaborat
Welcome to. The free library of philadelphia. My name is Jason Freeman and its my great honor to be here tonight to introduce Reginald Dwayne. Thats referred to by the new york book review as a powerful work of lyric, art and de force indictment of the carceral industrial state. Reginald dwayne betts is poetry collection felon won the acp image award, the american book award and was finalist for the 2019 Los Angeles Times book prize. Also the author of two other poetry collections and a memoir he received the 2019 National Magazine award for his New York Times magazine essay about his journey from prison inmate to becoming a of wales yale school and an attorney. His other honors include a guggenheim fellowship, a 2021 macarthur genius grant, and a radcliffe fellowship from harvard. Hes the founder executive director of freedom reads a non not for Profit Institution devoted to greater access to literature in prison. Dwayne joins us tonight with his latest redaction created in collaborat