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An American Master An American Master - George Gershwin Gershwin Centennial Celebration george gershwin gershwin centennial celebration
Television and Learning Television is frequently condemned for its useless programming and violent content. However, there is a wealth of entertainment programs on television that have education technology and learning • television lesson plans • technology and education • learning and technology • education and technology
Andy Warhol a Founder of Pop Art Assassinations, democracy, equal rights, Vietnam War; In the 1960s and 70s America faced tragedies and gave birth to a new culture of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. american masters • foundations of pop art • andy warhol's art • american pop art • blum's ferus gallery
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows A review of the PBS documentary, and commentary on the genre. eastwood • pbs • acting • directing • rip torn
An Open Letter to Leonard
An open letter of remembrance and dismay. stage musical • leonard bernstein • musician
Francois Truffaut - Interviews French filmmaker Francois Truffaut was recognized as a great interview - but you'd hardly know it from this collection francois truffaut • francois truffaut interviews • the 400 blows • shoot the piano player • jules and jim
Lou Reed-Spanish Fly:Live In Spain Spanish Fly:Live In Spain features eleven songs by Lou Reed, filmed at the Benicassim Festival in Spain in 2004. velvet underground • lou reed
MoMA Focus: Jasper Johns Part of the Museum of Modern Art's excellent Focus series, Focus: Jasper Johns explores hallmark themes and techniques in the work of the celebrated modern artist. focus jasper johns • jasper johns untitled 2001 • museum of modern art focus series • american artists • 1960s american painting
Feast of the Goat by Maria Vargoas Llosa In a novel that could be retitled Feast of a Ghost, Mario Vargas Llosa tells the stories of people who were involved in the assassination of Dominica's Dictator Trujillo. feast of the ghost • mario vargas llosa • trujillo • assassination attempts • failure of plotters
PBS Offers Quality Programming During Pledge Month December is pledge month on PBS. This week we examine some of the top-notch programs that PBS stations hope will entice viewers to pledge financial support. pbs • pledge month • julie stav • charlotte church • american quilts
Rock of Ages An artist who hid his depression from the public, and his picture that today has a prophetic new meaning. depression • norman rockwell • four freedoms • freedom from fear
The Real Scarlet Letter by Nathanial Hawthorne It's easy to teach this novel as an example of symbolism without dealing with the complexity of placing it within its historic context, but that doesn't do it justice. the scarlet letter • what the scarlet letter is really about • mid-nineteeth century politics • united states literature • american literature
What is Prince Hall Freemasonry? Learn about the unique origins and history of Prince Hall Freemasonry, an African-American Masonic tradition. prince hall • masonic • masonic lodges • master • african-american
Willa Cather Willa Cather is strongly associated with the midwest. Her childhood years formed the setting and inspiration for My Antonia, O Pioneers! and other famous works. wllla cather • my antonia • o pioneers • plains authors • midwest authors
Esiason Is Sacked In Monday Night Football Booth Changes are in store, both in front of and behind the camera, for <i>Monday Night Football</i> next season; my television viewing recommendations for the week. monday night football • al michaels • boomer eisiason • ncaa basketball • chicken soup for the soul.
Lauryn Hill Proves Hip-Hop is a Grammy History Maker Lauryn Hill brings home the Grammy and Makes History lauryn hill • grammy awards • madonna • music awards • 1999 grammys
Leonard Bernstein's Jeremiah Symphony Leonard Bernstein's first attempt at a symphony is at times distressing and at times heartfelt. It left traces of his later music that millions would grow to love. leonard bernstein • leonard bernstein jeremiah symphony • bernstein jeremiah • leonard bernstein west side story • bernstein symphony
Marc Blitzstein and Leonard Bernstein While music has celebrated the friendship between Leonard Bernstein and the 'Dean' of American composers, Aaron Copland, it has overlooked a tie of equal importance. marc blitzstein • leonard bernstein • airborne symphony • symphony: the airborne • the cradle will rock
Natural Insecticides Safe, all-natural pesticides can be concocted from inexpensive ingredients that often are already around the house. all-natural pesticides • natural insecticides • natural • safe ingredients • effective insecticides
Oregon Museums of Native Culture Because Pacific Northwest Native Americans enjoyed abundant resources, they were able to develop a rich culture, including a diverse body of art. pacific northwest native american culture • pacific northwest native american art • pacific northwest native american artifacts • plateau indians • indian baskets
Overview of Classical Conversations Program Classical Conversations, which bills itself a "Classical Christian Community," is the latest buzz among homeschooling families across the nation. classical education • classical conversations • classical homeschooling • classical homeschool • classical christian education
William M. Harnett A biography of painter William M. Harnett, 1848-1892. william harnett • trompe-l'oeil • fool the eye • still life • american
Museums in Portland, Oregon From the Portland Art Museum to the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Forestry Center, Museum of Contemporary Craft and Oregon Historical Society discovery awaits. portland art museum • museum of contemporary crafts • oregon historical society • oregon museum of science and industry • omsi
Monumental Diego Rivera Diego Rivera's fresco masterpieces depicting the history and pride of Mexico have ensured his place in art history. diego rivera • mural • fresco • mexico • mexican art
Nathaniel Hawthorne and Sophia Peabody In a romantic story reminiscent of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, despite many obstacles, a recluse and an invalid fall in love and make a happy marriage. nathaniel hawthorne and sophia peabody • nathaniel hawthorne marriage • nathaniel hawthorne biography • nathaniel hawthorne facts • sophia peabody
Richard Serra at Centro de Arte Reina Sofia Richard Serra's Equal Parallel: Guernica Bengasi is a study in shifting power perspectives referencing the Madrid museum's most famous artwork, Pablo Picasso's Guernica. richard serra sculpture • centro de arte reina sofia • mncars • equal parallel guernica bengasi • madrid museum missing sculpture
Dorothy Gish Biography Silent film star Dorothy Gish proved her versatility and talent as she built a career as a comedic actress on stage, film and television. dorothy gish • lillian gish • d.w. griffith • biograph company • silent film stars
John James Audubon – Bird Artist John James Audubon was a nineteenth century American with multiple talents. His greatest achievement was his book of bird artwork: Birds of America. john james audubon • bird artist • american ornithology • birds in art • birds of america
Lillian Gish Biography Lillian Gish was one of the most popular and talented silent film stars in Hollywood. lillian gish • d.w.griffith • dorothy gish • mary pickford • silent film stars |
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