The Arts
French, German publishers step up campaign against Google Books
Submitted by Newsbyte on Thu, 09/24/2009 - 19:37.The internet giant’s project to digitize millions of books is up and running, but some in Europe’s book industry are still hoping to cut a better deal. read more »
A Fortune in Art Stolen
Submitted by mr.currie on Mon, 09/14/2009 - 17:48.Fortune in Warhol Pop Art Stolen
by Joel Rubin, LA Times, September 12, 2009 read more »
Twitter race between Ashton Kutcher and CNN narrows
Submitted by Newsbyte on Thu, 04/16/2009 - 11:02.The online popularity contest between celebrity Ashton Kutcher and CNN narrowed Thursday, with Kutcher's Twitter following growing considerably overnight. read more »
NewsHour Extra Video: Arab Arts Festival Fosters Understanding
Submitted by Newsbyte on Sun, 03/01/2009 - 19:39.Visceral canvasses (Artist in Dubai)
Submitted by newscaster on Mon, 05/19/2008 - 07:34.Jeffar Khaldi, at his studio in Al Quoz Industrial Area. Jeffrey E. Biteng / The National read more »
The Great American Movie Theater
Submitted by newscaster on Mon, 05/19/2008 - 06:41.“So – is movie going dead?” asks North Texas theaterman Jeremy Devine, surveying a packed house one recent weekday afternoon at the Ridgmar outpost of his company, Rave Motion Pictures, in west read more »
The Lies of Hip-Hop Culture: African-Americans have somehow come to believe criminals are role models
Submitted by Newsbyte on Tue, 06/12/2007 - 21:31.Over the past three decades black culture has grown so conflated with hip-hop culture that for most Americans under the age of 45, hip-hop culture is black culture. Except that it's not. read more »
