by | Mar 27, 2011 | Culture Music Art, Los Angeles
from The Los Angeles Times L.A. THEN AND NOW Southern California’s great citrus had its crate advertising For decades, citrus growers labeled their wooden crates with colorful brand names and images, letting consumers know that the oranges, lemons and grapefruit...
by | Mar 26, 2011 | Literary News
from The Wall Street Journal What Happened to Heaven and Is Gandhi There? A new book stirs debate about the afterlife. By JOHN WILSON Something strange has happened in evangelical churches over the past generation. Not in every congregation, but in the main, sermons...
by | Mar 25, 2011 | Culture Music Art
from ARTINFO Damon Johnson “The Beautiful Chaos: A Style Installation” at Gallery Bar, through March 24, culturally-stimulating soirée March 23, 7-10 p.m., 120 Orchard Street, gallerybarnyc.com Last week Gallery Bar, the Lower East Side hangout and art...
by | Mar 24, 2011 | Culture Music Art
from New York Magazine In Brooklyn, Cannabis Plants Once Grew As High As Christmas Trees Photo: Uriel Sinai/Getty Images Ben Gocker, a librarian at the Brooklyn Public Library, recently uncovered an intriguing chapter in the borough’s not-too-distant past. In...
by | Mar 23, 2011 | Bright Shiny News, Culture Music Art, Literary News
from MediaBistro’s UNBEIGE Rodrigo Corral Appointed Creative Director of Farrar, Straus and Giroux By Stephanie Murg on March 22, 2011 3:03 PM This just in: star graphic designer Rodrigo Corral has been appointed creative director of Farrar, Straus and...