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In a Greek jail, inmates find freedom in theatre
Reuters· 22 hours agoOn a stifling summer evening, the actors took to the stage: a grassy courtyard enclosed by towering prison walls, topped with barbed wire and lit by a...
Deadly heat waves sweep Mecca, Saudi Arabia, and Mediterranean
Axios· 22 hours agoThe big picture: Multiple heat-related deaths have been reported in Greece during the country's...
The 50 Most Iconic Chair Designs
House Beautiful via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTelltale signs of Louis XIV-style chairs include straight backs, curved armrests, and crossed stretchers, which can either be H- or X-shaped. DE AGOSTINI...
The 30 best true crime podcasts of all time, ranked
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOh, and they accidentally solve another murder in the process. 24. Crime in Sports Crime in Sports Sports and crime have been a winning combination for...
The 12 best things to do in Los Angeles
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMeasuring 44 miles across at its widest, there’s no shortage of things to do in Los Angeles – the tricky part is finding the time to fit them all in....
The ‘Black American Music’ of harpist Cassie Watson Francillon
WGNO via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNew Orleans' "Visionary Harpist," Cassie Watson Francillon, believes we all have the innate power to...
New Milford Pride cancels drag performance at picnic due to safety concerns after 'online bullying'
The News-Times· 5 days ago“Men dressing up as women for the purpose of entertainment goes back to ancient Greece,” the Rev....
AI is the sixth great revolution in filmmaking (and maybe the most important)
VentureBeat· 3 days agoThe first motion picture in human history was filmed almost 148 years ago to the date by a famous photographer and convicted killer named Eadweard Muybridge on June 19th, ...
Fashion A-Z
The Business of Fashion· 5 days agoIt echoes the shape of a capital A. The term was first coined in 1955 by Christian Dior to describe the shape of his A-line Spring Summer Collection....
Textile Museum exhibit presents Greco-Roman origins of DC landmarks
The GW Hatchet· 4 days agoThe exhibit, “Classical Washington,” opened in May and contextualizes 24 buildings, statues and monuments of ancient Greek and Roman styles, attributing each to a classical ...