by | Dec 27, 2014 | Culture Music Art
from Paste Magazine Netflix is Producing an Original Nina Simone Documentary By Christine Campbell Netflix has taken on a Liz Garbus documentary detailing the life of iconic songstress and civil rights activist, Nina Simone. The project, to be called What Happened,...
by | Dec 25, 2014 | Culture Music Art
from The Wall Street Journal Science Increasingly Makes the Case for God The odds of life existing on another planet grow ever longer. Intelligent design, anyone? By ERIC METAXAS In 1966 Time magazine ran a cover story asking: Is God Dead? Many have accepted the...
by | Dec 23, 2014 | Culture Music Art
from Fox News Joe Cocker dead at 70 Joe Cocker, the singer and songwriter whose hits included “You Are So Beautiful” and “Up Where We Belong,” has died of lung cancer, his agent, Barrie Marshall, confirmed to FOX411. Cocker was 70 years old. “Joe Cocker is...
by | Dec 20, 2014 | Culture Music Art
from The New York Times Rock Scully, Grateful Dead’s Manager Who Put the Band on Records, Dies at 73 By DOUGLAS MARTIN Rock Scully, front left, in a Grateful Dead “family portrait” in San Francisco in 1966, soon after he became manager, in front of 710a Ashbury...
by | Dec 17, 2014 | Culture Music Art, Projects
from VentureBeat Google’s Niantic Labs embarks on a giant interactive transmedia project with controversial author James Frey by Dean Takahashi Endgame is going to be a fascinating project in collective storytelling. The project started as Endgame: The Calling, a...
by | Dec 16, 2014 | Culture Music Art
from The Financial Times Scientists call for killer asteroid hunt by Richard Waters in San Francisco< ©ESO/L. Calçada/M. Kornmesser/Nick Risinger An international group of astronauts, scientists and others have called for a rapid expansion of efforts to detect...