Arts & Photography
epub |eng | 2015-08-05 | Author:James Quinn

Eoin MacNeill 1867–1945 Eoin (John) MacNeill, Gaelic scholar and nationalist politician, was born 15 May 1867 in Glenarm, Co. Antrim, sixth of eight children of Archibald MacNeill, baker, sailor and ...
( Category: Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions December 5,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-12 | Author:Ian Snowball

NEVILLE CHESTERS ONE OF THE WHO’S EARLY ROADIES “Before I started working for The Who I was with The Merseybeats. I worked with them while they went to the top ...
( Category: Music December 5,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-12 | Author:Richard White

PICTURE SECTION FRANK APTHORP/DAILY MAIL/REX/SHUTTERSTOCK John and Paul share the microphone during a 1963 session at the BBC. Between 1962 and 1965 The Beatles performed for 52 BBC radio shows. ...
( Category: Arts & Literature December 4,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-29 | Author:Gist, Doug [Gist, Doug]

“Observatory, Strawberry Hill . . .” A spectacular scene of ruination in Golden Gate Park. Note the decorative post at right, uprooted and standing at an angle. (Worden) “S.F. fire ...
( Category: State & Local December 4,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-29 | Author:Cancelmo, Jesse [Cancelmo, Jesse]

Floating sargassum seaweed mats off Dry Tortugas serve as surface nurseries thriving with life. Pulley Ridge I have yet to document Pulley Ridge, an important reef in this region of ...
( Category: Marine Life December 4,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-29 | Author:Seligmann, Ari [Seligmann, Ari]

Fig. 3.5 Tokyo Central Telegraph building, rooftop garden. (Courtesy of NTT Facilities Inc.) The rooftop garden provided an amenity for the office workers and highlighted further building and nature relationships ...
( Category: Regional December 3,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-30 | Author:Brandt, Lydia Mattice [Brandt, Lydia Mattice]

Fig. 39. Illustration of the evolution of Mount Vernon, 1938. Fig. 40. West parlor, Mount Vernon, Frances Benjamin Johnston (photographer), 1937, in American Architect and Architecture (February 1938). Although Williams ...
( Category: History December 3,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-02 | Author:Kathryn Bishop-Sanchez [Bishop-Sanchez, Kathryn]

Carmen Miranda wearing Yvonne Wood’s exquisite creation for her final number of Greenwich Village (1944). Courtesy of the Margaret Herrick Library In Carmen Miranda’s last film for Twentieth Century-Fox, If ...
( Category: Brazil December 3,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-02 | Author:Lisa Congdon

“I have cerebral palsy, which makes it hard for me to walk and do things others take for granted, like buttoning shirts or tying shoelaces.” Alex’s mom got Alex into ...
( Category: Swimming December 3,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-29 | Author:Shapiro, Danielle [Shapiro, Danielle]

An article featuring “revolutionized” broadcast equipment, including the unified RCA 5-DX transmitter (above), the U-shaped 50-D control desk (center), and the streamlined 50-D transmitter. Broadcast News, July 1939. Courtesy of ...
( Category: History December 2,2016 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-11-15 | Author:Haruki Murakami & Seiji Ozawa [Murakami, Haruki]

I Never Even Knew Music Like That Existed MURAKAMI: Had you been listening to Mahler before Bernstein got you started? OZAWA: No, not at all. When I was a student ...
( Category: Classical December 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-28 | Author:Bussian, Peter [Bussian, Peter]

CHAPTER ONE The People A girl and her brothers in an Afghan refugee camp. Pakistan, 2002 The head of a shura (tribal council) and his granddaughter. Ghazni Province, 2003 A ...
( Category: Middle East December 1,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-29 | Author:Paul Youngquist [Youngquist, Paul]

16 SPACE MUSIC Interstellar Low Ways contains a message from Sun Ra to his listeners printed in caps on the back cover: “THE IMPOSSIBLE IS THE WATCHWORD OF THE GREATER ...
( Category: Arts & Literature November 30,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-28 | Author:Lauren Graham

Decades from now, historians will still be debating whether it was the freshman fifteen or the razor-sharp sideburns that kept me completely date-free that year! During college I waitressed, ushered ...
( Category: Television Performers November 30,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-14 | Author:David Bianculli

ALL IN THE FAMILY 1971–79, CBS. Creator: Norman Lear. Stars: Carroll O’Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers. “The program you are about to see is All in the Family,” ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 28,2016 )