Marty Reisman, the self-proclaimed “bad boy of table tennis,” was known for his eccentric and flamboyant style as well as his courtside showmanship. At home, though, he was a husband to his wife, ...

Yoshiko "Shirley" Yamaguchi, who has died aged 94, was a Manchurian-born Japanese film star whose facility for reinvention encapsulated all the ambiguities of 20th-century Japan. Her first public ...

Marty Reisman practices his table tennis for the World Championship. Marty Reisman, the self-proclaimed "bad boy of table tennis," was known for his eccentric and flamboyant style as well as his ...

Filmic evidence has often been produced in war trials, but Li Xianglan, who has died aged 94, had the distinction, in 1945, of being prosecuted for treason in China for the fictional roles she had ...