In Warhol's Memory, Soup Cans And Coke Bottles

 Posted on May 15, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  664 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

Andy Warhol is often remembered as larger than life, but it's all too easy to miss where he's buried. The pop artist's grave is in the modest St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Cemetery, on a hill overlooking a highway about 20 minutes outside of downtown Pittsburgh. Eric Shiner, director of the Andy Warhol Museum, says it's a pretty typical cemetery for Pennsylvanians with Eastern European roots. "Which is, of course, ironic," [Read More]

What Does NFS Mean On TikTok? Where Did NFS Come From?

 Posted on May 15, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  850 words  |  Aldo Pusey

TikTok, the widely popular social media platform, is renowned for its users’ penchant for creating and sharing short videos enriched with various effects, filters, and catchy soundtracks. It’s equally renowned for its unique set of slang terms and acronyms that facilitate communication among its users. Among these, the acronym NFS stands out, as it can carry different meanings depending on the context. This article aims to elucidate the multifaceted meanings of NFS on TikTok, its usage patterns, and its historical roots. [Read More]

What He Once Said He'd Do If He Didn't Outsell Kanye West

 Posted on May 15, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  518 words  |  Aldo Pusey

Music 50 Cent and Kanye West released albums on the same day in 2007. 50 Cent said he'd radically change his career his album sold fewer copies than West's. Published on July 19, 2020 2 min read 50 Cent and Kanye West helped define rap in the 2000s and continue to court controversy to this day. What certain fans may not know is that they were once competitors. [Read More]

Logan Lerman Percy Jackson Interview

 Posted on May 14, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  22 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters star Logan Lerman talks about his new movie, self doubt and his music.

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Natural Light by Julian Bell review the forgotten German artist who inspired Rembrandt and Ruben

 Posted on May 14, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1119 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

With Adam Elsheimer’s Aurora (c1606), writes Bell, ‘the possibilities for landscape… take an unfamiliar turn’. Photograph: AlamyWith Adam Elsheimer’s Aurora (c1606), writes Bell, ‘the possibilities for landscape… take an unfamiliar turn’. Photograph: AlamyBook of the dayArt and design booksReviewThis engrossing history explains why the extraordinary – and tiny – paintings of Adam Elsheimer, who died in poverty in 1610 aged only 32, were revolutionary At the start of this marvellous, engrossing and illuminating study, Julian Bell poses a simple question, one that will recur throughout the book: “What is nature? [Read More]

Tamara Keith

 Posted on May 14, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  540 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Tamara Keith has been a White House correspondent for NPR since 2014 and co-hosts the NPR Politics Podcast, the top political news podcast in America. In that time, she has chronicled the final years of the Obama administration, covered Hillary Clinton's failed bid for president from start to finish and threw herself into documenting the Trump administration, from policy made by tweet to the president's COVID diagnosis and January 6th. In the final year of the Trump administration and the first year of the Biden administration, she focused her reporting on the White House response to the COVID-19 pandemic. [Read More]

The 10 best woods and forests for myths and legends |

 Posted on May 14, 2024  |  7 minutes  |  1429 words  |  Aldo Pusey

100 great British woods and forestsThe 10 best woods and forests for myths and legendsGiants in Armagh, dragons in Conwy …Sherwood Forest, NottinghamshireThe undisputed superstar of English woods, Sherwood Forest has dined out for centuries on its role as the sanctuary of everyone's favourite wealth-redistributor. Most of us have fantasised about being Robin Hood (or perhaps Maid Marian) at one time or another, and in Sherwood, with its 1,000-odd veteran oak trees, it's just that little bit easier to imagine oneself in green (or velvet). [Read More]

The Blacklist Recap: Good Night, Mother

 Posted on May 14, 2024  |  8 minutes  |  1500 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

The Blacklist The Judge Season 1 Episode 15 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » The Blacklist The Judge Season 1 Episode 15 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » If you’re like me, you’ve gone back and forth on Tom Keen. Is he a good guy, framed by the bad guys for things he never did and would never do, an innocent being used by evil forces to get to Liz and the FBI? [Read More]

The death of war hero Timoshenko - archive, 1970 | Second world war

 Posted on May 14, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  500 words  |  Aldo Pusey

Semyon Timoshenko (1895 - 1970). Photograph: Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesSemyon Timoshenko (1895 - 1970). Photograph: Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesFrom the Guardian archiveSecond world warObituaryThe death of war hero Timoshenko - archive, 19702 April 1970: When Germany attacked Russia in 1941, Stalin became supreme army commander and Timoshenko was appointed to command the western central front Marshal Timoshenko, whose death after a long illness at the age of 75 is reported from Moscow, was one of the most important figures in the Russian war effort, and certainly the most colourful. [Read More]

THEN AND NOW: The cast of 'Alien' 41 years later

 Posted on May 14, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1243 words  |  Aldo Pusey

"Alien" was released in 1979, and starred Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, and Harry Dean Stanton. The sci-fi thriller follows the crew of the space ship Nostromo, who come into contact with a deadly alien life form. In the years since its release, most of the "Alien" cast has continued acting. The movie also spawned several sequels, and a prequel film called "Prometheus" was released in 2017. Visit Insider's homepage for more stories. Released in 1979, " [Read More]