Arts & Literature
epub |eng | 2016-09-11 | Author:Rick Steves

The natural history exhibit (titled “Extinct”) is back upstairs, showing off skeletons of the extinct dodo and ostrich-like moa birds, as well as an ichthyosaurus. Barley Hall Uncovered behind a ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 12,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-05 | Author:Mark Greif

Another obstacle to identifying with hip-hop at the moment it was turning into an epochal art form was the lethal quality of African-American city life in the late 1980s and ...
( Category: Modern September 6,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Donald Bogle

Chapter 12 * * * SOON BACK ON a demanding schedule, Michael traveled to New York for a tribute at the American Museum of Natural History. Then came the major ...
( Category: Rock September 6,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Witold Rybczynski

Paimio lounge chair (Alvar and Aino Aalto) Most of the Paimio furniture made its way into production. The two lounge chairs, the waiting room armchair, and the reading room chair ...
( Category: Furniture Design September 5,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-03 | Author:Neal Gabler

7 Shaygetz IT WAS about wish fulfillment—not only Barbra Streisand’s, but her fans’. That had always been the transaction between stars on the screen and the audience in their seats. ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 4,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jamie James

The Empire of the Self There is no ease in royal affairs, we have no comfort. Our sorrow is bitter, but we would not return to our country. —Ezra Pound, ...
( Category: History August 24,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-03 | Author:Tig Notaro

7 Largo Standing on the side of the stage listening to Ed Helms wrap up his set at Largo was the closest I’d come to having stage fright in a ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers August 22,2016 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-19 | Author:Dustin Rhodes

Brian Pillman. The next morning we flew to St. Louis for the Pay-Per-View. The routine is pretty straightforward: We land, get something to eat, and head to the arena. It ...
( Category: Wrestling August 20,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-10 | Author:Ashleigh Wilson

The Whiteleys returned to Australia in a positive mood. They had been sinking into heroin dependency in the months before their departure but were now focused on their health. From ...
( Category: Arts & Literature August 19,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jace Clayton

6 CUT & PASTE Mixtape as flirtation device was one of the great uses of late twentieth-century recording technology. That’s what I knew, pouring my heart into homemade dual-cassette-deck compilations, ...
( Category: Pop August 19,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-16 | Author:Jasmine Guy

The trees outside my bay window burst with color. It's a warm autumn day. A clean fresh breeze hits my face, and I smell detergent. "I love when people do ...
( Category: Rap & Hip-Hop August 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-13 | Author:Peter Winkler

* A Hatful of Rain, a drama about the travails of a Korean War veteran addicted to morphine, opened at the Lyceum Theater in New York on November 9, 1955, ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers August 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Fay Weldon [Weldon, Fay]

31 Thus thought Joanna May, missing Isaac King badly (for he knew what the cards meant, and she could only guess): now, if the four Queens of the Tarot pack, ...
( Category: Authors August 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-12 | Author:Sean Egan

MICK FLEETWOOD, 2001 Sean Egan This interview with Mick Fleetwood has not previously been published in this form. It was conducted at a point when the drummer was filling in ...
( Category: Arts & Literature August 13,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-01 | Author:Franz Nicolay [Nicolay, Franz]

For three of the past four days, I had awoken to blizzard conditions, as the snow I outran the day before caught up with me in the morning. This morning, ...
( Category: Travel Writing August 10,2016 )