by | May 28, 2022 | Culture Music Art
from AP Show’s over for famed cabaret show at France’s Lido By JADE LE DELEY PARIS (AP) — It’s the end of an era for the famed Lido cabaret on Paris’ Champs-Elysees. Amid financial troubles and changing times, the venue’s new corporate owner is ditching most of the...
by | May 27, 2022 | Literary News
from The Washington Post Mort Janklow, literary agent who brokered gargantuan advances, dies at 91 His clients included Ronald Reagan, Al Gore, David McCullough, Barbara Walters and Danielle Steel By Associated Press Actor Michael Douglas and Mort Janklow in 2015...
by | May 24, 2022 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from Inside Hook Why Do All Books Suddenly Look the Same? The ubiquitous “blob” cover is a combination of content, design and, yes, clickability BY TRISH ROONEY Why are all books so abstract? / Getty, Riverhead Books, One World, Flatiron Books: An Oprah Book You...
by | May 18, 2022 | Culture Music Art
from Vox The air conditioning paradox How do we cool people without heating up the planet? By Umair Irfan A woman fans her child with a sheet of paper as a fan sits idle amid a power outage during a heat wave in Jacobabad, Pakistan, on May 11. Aamir Qureshi/AFP via...
by | May 13, 2022 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from ABC 15 The Boneyard: World’s largest airplane graveyard is in Tucson, Arizona By: Kari Steele What happens to our nation’s militarized aircraft when it’s time to toss it? Welcome to the largest aircraft graveyard in the world, The Boneyard! See...
