by | Oct 7, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from The NY Times Damien Hirst’s Anatomical Sculptures Have Their Debut By CAROL VOGEL DOHA, Qatar — For weeks, 14 giant balloons had been mysteriously parked in front of the Sidra Medical and Research Center, a hulking steel, glass and white ceramic building devoted...
by | Oct 5, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from SPIN Fiona Apple Heckled Over Health, Walks Off Again Just over a month ago, Fiona Apple made headlines following an incident at a Fashion Week event in Tokyo in which she reportedly walked off stage when the crowd refused to, in her alleged words, “shut...
by | Oct 4, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Mirth
from The Telegraph Leonardo da Vinci painting lost for centuries found in Swiss bank vault By Nick Squires, Rome It was lost for so long that it had assumed mythical status for art historians. Some doubted whether it even existed. But a 500-year-old mystery was...
by | Oct 1, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from The New York Times Editing Wikipedia Pages for Med School Credit By NOAM COHEN Medical students at the University of California, San Francisco, will be able to get course credit for editing Wikipedia articles about diseases, part of an effort to improve the...
by | Sep 28, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from CNN The death of the home stereo system By Todd Leopold, CNN For many years, it was a rite of fall. You moved into your dorm room or new apartment. You started unpacking the car. And the first thing you set up in your new place was the stereo system: receiver,...
by | Sep 25, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from the LA Times Disney’s ‘Little Mermaid Second Screen Live’ adds iPad twist Family and Film: Will parents buy a break from moviegoing tradition to let kids play games along with second-screen showings? By Nicole Sperling For many parents of young...
