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NC State basketball’s David Thompson honored with statue, lauded by legends
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoRALEIGH – David Thompson missed the phone call from Boo Corrigan. Thompson, 69, was busy watching...
Giant Mystery: Who put Paul Bunyan head atop tree in York, Maine?
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYORK, Maine — The fiberglass head of a watchful Paul Bunyan sits atop a weathered tree stump near an...
Art or pornography? Michelangelo's David has been controversial since the beginning. Here's how
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Sept. 8, 1504, Michelangelo’s towering marble statue of David was unveiled to the public in...
‘The Simpsons’ credited for predicting fate of Florida principal forced over Michelangelo’s ‘David’
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOnce again, The Simpsons are being credited for predicting a future dumpster fire. Case in point: a...
Kentucky Supreme Court mulls ruling on Castleman statue as both sides make their case
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Kentucky Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday from the two sides at the center of a case...
Miami (Ohio) is putting Sean McVay on pedestal with statue at 'Cradle of Coaches'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRams coach Sean McVay, who played receiver at Miami (Ohio), will have a statue added to the Cradle...
The new iconoclasm in Tallahassee
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom the time of the Reformation, evangelicals have had an uneasy relationship with art, even religiously themed art. In the 1500s, Protestant zealots...
Judge authorizes attempted murder trial in shooting of Spokane activist over Spanish statue
KIRO via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA judge on Friday ordered an attempted murder trial for a New Mexico man accused in the shooting of...
David Krumholtz, Unsung Hero of ‘Oppenheimer,’ on His Brief Run as King of the Twitter Thread (and...
GQ via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPhotograph: Getty Images; Collage: Gabe Conte The most powerful weapon in Oppenheimer is an orange...
Setting parents against teachers
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“I sing the body electric.” That’s the first line a free-verse poem by the celebrated American poet Walt Whitman. First published in 1855, the poem was then considered offensive and even obscene ...