Articles related to "Lees"

Sir Robert Crawford CBE, Director-General of the Imperial War Museum retires in October 2008. Diane Lees, Director of the Museum of Childhood, will step into his shoes.

Interzone is celebrating it's 25th anniversary - again. And rightly so; they have plenty to celebrate. The magazine has groomed a whole generation of British writers.

The 2005 Australian independent horror film Wolf Creek was purely a work of fiction but it contained elements of two real Australian murders.

Sure, most of us have the time and inclination to fish in the frigid rivers of the Southwest in the summertime. But winter is no reason to hibernate the flyrod!

New fiction from Joel Lane, Tim Lees, Kim Lakin-Smith and James Cooper; DVD and Blu-ray reviews - Sleepy Hollow and Sam Raimi's Drag Me To Hell; Pete Tennant's Case Notes

Aliette de Bodard's Chinese ghost story, and other fiction from Tim Lees, regular Daniel Kaysen, columnist Stephen Volk, Al Robertson and debutant Roz Clarke.

Guillermo Vargas Habacuc is an "artist" who recently made a name for himself by starving a dog to death in the name of art. Word spread quickly via the world wide web.

October 2008 sees one of IZ's regular contributors featured, Charles Stross on Saturn's Children, fiction from Hannu Rajaniemi, Tim Lees, Daniel Akselrod & Lenny Royter

Following Sir Norman Rosenthal's departure, Kathleen Soriano, Director of Compton Verney, has been appointed as Exhibition Director at Royal Academy of Arts.

Profiles classic operas performed in the early years of the Sydney Opera House, Australia's beautiful landmark in Sydney, alongside the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Jane Eyre's story comes to life in in Hathersage, a small Derbyshire village in some of England's best walking country, the Peak District. See places Bronte wrote about.

Celebrate in style without breaking the bank by substituting sparkling wines instead of classic Champagne.

Homemade fruit wines are sometime difficult to clear. Follow these steps to clarify the wine and reduce sediment in the finished wine.

Since its establishment in 1776, Louis Roederer has made champagnes that are the preference of dignitaries, celebrities and anyone who appreciates a very fine wine.

Despite only being published in 2008, Rebecca Miller's story of Pippa Lee and her complex past is already a modern classic which has spawned a successful film adaptation.

Australia's isolated roads and remote outback has been the setting for many disappearances and murders. Some of them have been solved, while others remain a mystery.

Pop-up or fold-out tent trailers light enough to tow behind a motorcycle, Mini Cooper, or Smart Car offer much more than just canvas and gear storage. Light and sweet!

Natural Unrefined Sea Salt has been produced in Maldon since Saxon times, and is praised by celebrity chefs including Jamie Oliver and Nigel Slater.

After winning two national titles in College Baseball in back-to-back years, the Oregon State Beavers are the team to beat this season. Read the 2008 season preview.

With the English Wine Week approaching, here is a quick guide to the latest trends in the increasingly successful British winemaking industry.

In 1802, George Washington Parke Custis built a home in Virginia. Throughout the nineteenth century, this home would have more famous inhabitants.

Universal bring two of their biggest franchises together, Abbott and Costello and the monsters from their legendary horror films in Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein.

Colorado River rafting options range from the popular Grand Canyon day trip to lengthy guided or private adventure travel tours.

An introduction to the principles of words and ideas by magickally calculating their meanings through the practice of Gematria.

The Grand Canyon receives millions of visitors each year; consider different ways to visit the North and South Grand Canyon Rims including train, river, sky and foot.

Make 5 gallons of great white wine from rhubarb, sugar and yeast. It is easier than most people imagine.

Sue Williams shares the stories of fourteen inspiring Australian women living in the harsh and isolated conditions of the Australian outback.

The Texas Renaissance Festival in Plantersville is acclaimed as great entertainment. The Ren-Faire offers eight weekends of fun October 11 - November 30, 2008.

Find kitchen-kitsch at the Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum and a country cousins shrine to The Dukes of Hazzard in two quirky Gatlinburg, Tennessee, museums.

Lady Bird Johnson's love of wildflowers evolved into a National Center dedicated to preserving and re-establishing native plants in natural and planned landscapes.

One of Britain's best supported clubs, the history of Leeds United is one of dramatic highs and lows.

When going to Thanksgiving dinner as a guest, one must bring a gift for the host, who has spent the day fussing over the turkey & fixings. Great wine makes a great gift.

A brief examination of the grape variety Chardonnay before exploring the traditional and then contemporary regions of current fine Chardonnay production.

Nephrotic syndrome, often a result of glomerulonephritis or renal amyloidosis, causes excessive protein loss through the kidneys and is a form of kidney disease in dogs.

A sax man who played with everyone who was anyone during jazz's golden age discusses playing styles and contemporaries Charlie Parker, Miles Davis and Dizzy Giliepie.

Soochow was a beloved mascot who shared the triumps and tragedies of the Fourth Marines in China. After enduring the horrors of a POW camp, he returned home a hero.

Beer connoisseurs and fans of Belgian Ales are probably aware of Unibroue's fine lineup of craftsman brews. They feature European quality at a non-import price.

They say that Misery loves company, but when E.S. Day gets his "Signals" crossed, the result can be nothing more than a chimerical interview for the taking.

For big events like weddings, Valentine's Day, New Years, or just for a special treat on an ordinary day, a glass of pink bubbles is sure to set the celebratory mood.

Former journalist, editor, writer and administrator of the Man Booker Prize, Ion Trewin, says the key to publishing success is the magical mix of art meeting commerce