J.K. Rowling conducted this year’s Harvard commencement speech, entitled “The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination.” You can read it at now at www.news.harvard.edu.
The late inventor of Pringles, Fredric J. Baur, requested that his ashes be placed in a container of the snack. Baur patented his invention in 1970.
M.I.A. announced her engagement during a May 27 show in Edmonton, Canada. Reports state that her fiancé is Benjamin Brewer, guitarist/vocalist for New York band The Exit.
Leonardo DiCaprio is set to play the founder of “Pong” and Atari, Nolan Bushnell, in the upcoming film “Atari.”
“Brokeback Mountain” will premiere as an opera in 2013.
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