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    May 14, 2013 |Story| WSBT Radio

  1. Jay-Z's 1939 look-alike - Is rapper a time traveler or vampire?

    Once in a while an old photograph pops up, featuring someone who bears a striking resemblance to a person everyone knows. It's happened to <a href=&quot;http://people.zap2it.com/p/nicolas-cage/258">Nicolas Cage</a> in the past, leading some to <a href="http://blog.zap2it.com/pop2it/2011/09/is-nicolas-cage-a-real-life-vampire-definitely-see-the-photo-proof.html">believe he's a vampire</a>. Now it looks like <a href="http://people.zap2it.com/p/jay-z/199253">Jay-Z</a> is the one with a doppelganger.
    Once in a while an old photograph pops up, featuring someone who bears a striking resemblance to a person everyone knows. It's happened to Nicolas Cage in the past, leading some to believe he's a vampire. Now it looks like Jay-Z is the one with a...

    Tags: Jay-Z

    2. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. A virtual milestone

    Library hounds, research heads and history buffs, Robert Darnton has been reading your diary.
    Library hounds, research heads and history buffs, Robert Darnton has been reading your diary. Darnton, the university librarian at Harvard University, envisioned a digital library available free of charge to the public that would provide online access...

    Tags: Harvard University, Photography, West Point, Walters Art Museum, Global Expansion

    3. May 16, 2013 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  3. The hats in the Fingerhut

    Dr. Seuss kept two secrets under lock and key &mdash; his hat and art collections.
    Dr. Seuss kept two secrets under lock and key — his hat and art collections. Born Theodor Seuss Geisel in Springfield, Mass., he became a household name and national icon for his colorful illustrations and jaunty rhymes. But only his wife Audrey...

    Tags: New York City, Fine Artists, NASCAR, Arts, Artists

    4. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. The fantastical hats of Dr. Seuss set to land at Laguna Beach

    <span>A traveling selection of hats, helmets, bonnets and caps once owned by Dr. Seuss makes a <span>SoCal</span> stop at a <span>Laguna</span> Beach art gallery on Friday.</span>
    A traveling selection of hats, helmets, bonnets and caps once owned by Dr. Seuss makes a SoCal stop at a Laguna Beach art gallery on Friday. Photo Gallery: 7 things you didn't know about Dr. Seuss The touring "Hats Off to Dr. Seuss!" exhibit is part...

    Tags: Landforms, Arts, Artists, Arts and Culture, Caves and Caverns

    5. May 5, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  5. Catching Up With Holden In NYC

    <strong>NEW YORK CITY</strong> &mdash; Storybook-themed outings, particularly for young kids, abound in New York. Fans of &quot;Eloise at the Plaza'' by Kay Thompson can book the Plaza Hotel's Eloise Suite, featuring a sparkly padded pink headboard and Eloise's name in neon lights. Stuart Little fans can float model boats on Central Park's Conservatory Water, recalling the scene when the mighty mouse commandeered the Wasp in E.B. White's novel. Children gather at the park's statue of Hans Christian Andersen, who wrote the "Ugly Duckling" and "Thumbelina," for story-telling sessions.
    Special to the Hartford Courant
    NEW YORK CITY — Storybook-themed outings, particularly for young kids, abound in New York. Fans of "Eloise at the Plaza'' by Kay Thompson can book the Plaza Hotel's Eloise Suite, featuring a sparkly padded pink headboard and Eloise's name in neon...

    Tags: Times Square, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Thurston Moore, Arts and Culture, Metropolitan Museum of Art

    6. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. The creative process behind Edward Hopper's paintings

    NEW YORK &mdash; As 1938 came to a close, painter Edward Hopper was a man on a mission.
    NEW YORK — As 1938 came to a close, painter Edward Hopper was a man on a mission. Again and again, he would pick up his sketchbook and head for a cluster of New York City movie theaters. Sometimes it was the Republic or the Palace, other times the...

    Tags: Whitney Museum, Museums, Arts, Arts and Culture, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

    7. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. When are the 2013 Tony nominations?

    Tuesday is a big day for Broadway with the Tony nominations set for a live webcast starting at 5:30 a.m. PDT. The nominations will be announced on TonyAwards.com by multiple Tony winner Sutton Foster (most recently for "Anything Goes") and "Modern...

    Tags: Culture, Academy Awards, Arts and Culture, Modern Family (tv program), Ceremonies

    8. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Review: Tom Cruise's 'Oblivion' a sci-fi adventure to remember

    "Oblivion" will make you remember, not forget. This Tom Cruise vehicle is a throwback to the days when on-screen science fiction was about speculative ideas rather than selling toys to tots — think of it as the most expensive episode of "The...

    Tags: Literature, Science Fiction (Movie Genre), Washington Monument, Arts and Culture, The Twilight Zone (tv program)

    9. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  9. Rare Annie Russell film discovered, will be shown at Rollins theater

    Theater and history lovers alike are in for a treat with the closing production of Annie Russell Theatre's 80<sup>t</sup><sup>h</sup> season.
    Theater and history lovers alike are in for a treat with the closing production of Annie Russell Theatre's 80th season. The theater at Rollins College opens Oliver Goldsmith's classic "She Stoops to Conquer" on Friday, April 19, but a three-minute...

    Tags: Rollins College, Education, Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture, University of Georgia

    10. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. In this minute at June Lake, nothing happens. Which is the point.

    If you&rsquo;ve got a moment, you&rsquo;ve got just enough time for &ldquo;A Minute Away,&rdquo; a new video offering from the Travel section. This week&rsquo;s destination is sleepy little <a href=&quot;http://www.latimes.com/videogallery/75359081/Travel/A-Minute-Away-Dead-calm-June-Lake-California" target="_self">June Lake</a>, Calif., about 20 miles from the Mammoth Mountain ski resort. You may have seen this one here before, but it's 60 seconds of bliss that bears repeating.
    If you’ve got a moment, you’ve got just enough time for “A Minute Away,” a new video offering from the Travel section. This week’s destination is sleepy little June Lake, Calif., about 20 miles from the Mammoth Mountain ski...

    Tags: Snow Storms

    11. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  11. Grand 1912 Plan Helped Shape Hartford

    The Hartford Courant
    Hartford's iQuilt plan, which focuses on the arts and cultural institutions around Bushnell Park, is one of many land-use master plans and studies produced for the city. The most prominent of these plans is arguably the 1912 Carrere and Hastings plan....

    Tags: Architecture, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Arts and Culture, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), New Britain

    12. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Brain need cleansing? Try 'A Minute Away'

    Got a minute? That's just enough time to meet &ldquo;A Minute Away,&rdquo; a new video feature at latimes.com/travel that's designed to give you a moment's peace, a brief cleansing of the brain and maybe a travel idea or two. Lots of showing, not so much telling. And not long enough to make you worry about getting caught by the boss.
    Got a minute? That's just enough time to meet “A Minute Away,” a new video feature at latimes.com/travel that's designed to give you a moment's peace, a brief cleansing of the brain and maybe a travel idea or two. Lots of showing, not so...

    Tags: Travel, Social Media, Trips and Vacations

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