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Proposed tower for Phoenix resembles Apple Maps' drop pin
An observation tower that has been proposed as a landmark for downtown Phoenix is being dubbed the "Big Pin" because of its likeness to that of the drop pins used in the iPhone's Apple Maps app. The tower would be 420 feet tall, and at the top, it would...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Guggenheim Museum
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More Than a Book Club
More Than a Book Club Our book club began almost accidentally at a Mary Kay party in 1994. Someone at the event suggested we begin one, and before we knew it we were reading "A Thousand Acres" by Jane Smiley and meeting once a month at each other's...
Tags: Willa Cather, Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Nora Ephron
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Prairie modern
Following a migration pattern of many couples starting families, Corine Graham and Patrick Scanlan left their modern condo, with its open floor plan and sleek B&B Italia sofa, and moved into a traditional prairie-style home in an oak-leafed suburb,...
Tags: Billy Idol, Genres, Robert Allen
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Ada Louise Huxtable dies at 91; renowned architecture critic
Ada Louise Huxtable, the architecture critic who in two decades of writing for the New York Times became a powerful force in shaping New York City and was better known than many of the architects she was covering and certainly more feared, has died. She...
Tags: Museum of Modern Art, Research, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Getty Center, Arts and Culture
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Letters: But is it art?
Re "Billboard garden project funded," Dec. 13 For just a few dollars, Claude Monet and Pablo Picasso painted masterpieces worth millions today. Even now an artist can produce an extremely large painting for just a few hundred dollars with the same...Tags: Republican Party
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Wheaton artist responds to Newtown tragedy with gift of personal art work
When Les Barker, a web designer for Wheaton College and a resident of Aurora, learned a parent/teacher group in Connecticut had made an appeal for paper snowflakes, he felt a connection. Les has been making snowflakes since he was a child. Through the...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Elementary Schools, Schools, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Japan
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In the Pipeline: Hidden monument to the people
Since the New Year starts off with my 300th In The Pipeline column, I thought we'd go back to the beginning for an update. Column No. 1 involved a mysterious landmark, a black, granite tombstone at Springdale Street and Warner Avenue, in the bushes...
Tags: Book, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Authors, Architecture
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THE BOOKWORM SEZ: Gift ideas for everyone on your list
Contributing WriterLast January, you loaded up. You loaded up on all the leftover, on-sale, clearance-priced Christmas wrapping paper you could lay your hands on. You bought Hanukkah bags, Santa wrap, gifty things with poinsettias and reindeer and holly, and you put it...Tags: Cell Phones, Fish and Reptiles, Politics, Clarence Thomas, Authors
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Review: Andra Ursuta evokes disintegration at Francois Ghebaly
For her first L.A. solo exhibition at Francois Ghebaly Gallery, Romanian-born artist Andra Ursuta has built a ruin of a modernist swing set. Propped up on either side by precarious stacks of hollow concrete blocks that form a kind of lattice, a smooth,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts
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Museums offer holiday gift options
We all know that the holidays are commercialized. For those looking for an alternative to the mass pandemonium of the malls, gift shops at Chicago museums offer presents with local interest as well as artistic and educational panache. And in many cases,...
Tags: Field Museum of Natural History, Peru, Art Institute of Chicago, Marcel Duchamp, Arts and Culture
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Dining on Orlando's Restaurant Row
During the holidays Orlando's Restaurant Row on Sand Lake Road is a mecca for tourists and locals. With a season full of bowl games and special events at theme parks, the busy thoroughfare is a great place to meet family and friends for meals. From casual...
Tags: Salt, Orlando Restaurants, Restaurants, Seafood, Seasons Restaurant
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Video project enables independent filmmakers to tell L.A. stories
A woman wanders through the neighborhoods, buildings and streets of Los Angeles on a voyage of self-discovery. A tourist who happens to be a resident extols his home city’s harmony with nature. Three performers see their talents blossom in a city...
Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Schools
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