Annette Gordon-Reed won the National Book Award for nonfiction for ?The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family,? while Peter Matthiessen won the fiction award for ?Shadow Country.?
Eli Broad, the philanthropist whose gift financed a new contemporary-art building this year at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, is planning to build another exhibition space for his vast collection.
?60 Minutes? on CBS has been the most-watched program in the nation the last two weeks ? including the full episode on Sunday devoted to Steve Kroft?s interview with Barack and Michelle Obama.
Even before the full board of New York City Opera learned that its proposed savior, Gerard Mortier, was saying goodbye, its chairwoman had turned to a man known in the arts as a turnaround specialist.
Cultural Resistance to Militarism: A Day of Hip Hop, Art and Conversation Featuring Hip Hop Artist Invincible, a discussion with Colombian conscientious objector, Paula Galeano, and artist Katie Yamasaki Saturday, November 22 4-7 pm Yippie Museum 9
By Illseed You know, the tide is swaying and Hip-Hip has been charged with enacting change as its own community as well as the community at large. With that, I felt like I would help the Hip-Hop Generation continue to help by going green. If you ask
Nearly seven years ago, New Zealand singer-songwriter Neil Finn (Split Enz, Crowded House) organized the first 7 Worlds Collide project, a star-studded concert series turned recorded album/DVD, in support of ending poverty and injustice worldwide.
The Colbert Report cut-up, Stephen Colbert, has taken it upon himself to kick off the Christmas season both early and in style. His plan has two parts: an hour-long musical Christmas special to air on Comedy Central on November 23rd, and a digital EP,
The brand-new four piece, Native, is making noise even before their first full-length. Their self-released debut EP, We Delete; Erase, has been recently unleashed online, and their fresh, confident sound is filling their listeners with hope for some
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