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Celebrity Matadors Propel Bullfighting's Comeback

Jul 24th, 2008 · Not long ago, many people in Spain were predicting the death of bullfighting. Its popularity was sagging, and voices decrying it as outdated and cruel were gaining ground in the country. But now, a few "rock star" bullfighters are making the art cool among twenty-somethings.

Keywords: country · deaths · Spain · celebrity · popularity · cruel · matador · comeback · Bullfighting · outdated

Slate's Summary Judgment: 'Munich,' 'The Matador,' 'Match Point' **

Dec 30th, 2005 · Slate contributor Mark Jordan Legan surveys what film critics are saying about major movie releases this week: Steven Spielberg's controversial film Munich, The Matador with Pierce Brosnan in a comedic turn, and Woody Allen's Match Point.

Keywords: Munich · movies · comedian · Judgment · Jordan Legan · matador · Steven Spielberg · Pierce Brosnan · Woody Allen · Match Point

Spain's Lone English Matador Calls it Quits ****

Aug 19th, 2005 · Frank Evans is the only English matador performing in Spain -- and he's hanging up the cape this week, after 40 years of bull fighting. He speaks with Alex Chadwick about his career and his legacy.

Keywords: Spain · Alex Chadwick · legacy · English · matador · Evans · Lonely · Performers · cape

Spain's Lone British Matador May Retire

May 28th, 2005 · In Spain, he is known as El Ingles, or "The Englishman." Frank Evans is the country's only British matador, and a knee injury may force him to retire at the age of 62.

Keywords: country · Spain · British · Injury · matador · Evans · Lonely · El Ingles · The Englishman

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