by Jack Cheng | Dec 10, 2009 | The Public Humanist
It’s all about context. An amazing portrait is now on display at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., as one of 49 finalists for the Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition. The painting depicts Rick Yarosh from the waist up. Yarosh wears a gray Army...
by Northampton Redoubt | Dec 10, 2009 | Northampton Redoubt
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 7, 2009 ADVISORY: Administration Officials to Launch Comprehensive Open Government Plan with Webcast Open to All Americans WASHINGTON – Tomorrow (today) at 11:00am ET, U.S. Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra and U.S. Chief...
by Cherchez La Femme | Dec 10, 2009 | Cherchez La Femme
Leave it to a broad from New York to speak plainly. During a debate in which even her Democratic collegues shied away from voting yes on the gay marriage bill that was defeated yesterday, NY State Senator Dian Savino made an impromptu speech, the video of which has...
by Advocate Staff | Dec 10, 2009 | Stage
Curiosity is a modern take on the age-old Greek myth of Pandora and a mysterious box. Miguel Romero, the creator of the project, traveled to Asia and Europe to work with artisans in crafting emotive masks and antique shadow puppets and to study Japan's bunraku...
by Our Readers | Dec 10, 2009 | News
More on Levasseur Thanks to Stephanie Kraft for the op/ed on Ray Levasseur I wish I had written ("The Right to Hear," Dec. 3, 2009). As a UMass student who attended the sedition trial talk, I didn't appreciate a police officer taking numerous photos of...