by | Sep 28, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from the Washington Post Power Shifts From N.Y. to D.C. After Wall Street’s Quake, Manhattan Braces for Financial Tsunami By Keith B. Richburg Washington Post Staff Writer There are signs that the sagging fortunes of the Wall Street titans are already being...
by | Sep 28, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from Agence France-Presse The Times South Africa Simpsons and friends face ban AFP MOSCOW — Pornographic, extremist and immoral — that’s how Russian prosecutors are describing popular US cartoons like The Simpsons, Family Guy and South Park. The channel that...
by | Sep 26, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from New Scientist Shifty eye movements behind famous optical illusion 12:12 23 September 2008 NewScientist.com news service David Robson The cause of an optical illusion, made famous by a 1981 painting, has finally been solved. Neuroscientists have shown that the way...
by | Sep 24, 2008 | Culture Music Art
by | Sep 24, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from the Washington Post The Beaux-Arts Indians of George Brush By Paul Richard Special to The Washington Post, Wednesday, September 24, 2008; C01 In 1882, when young George de Forest Brush — who was born in 1854 or ’55 (the records disagree) and died in...