See + Do The month-long campaign will consist of ongoing fundraising efforts, including a corporate Ride Along on March 25 to help provide low-income children battling cancer with rides to treatment. Thursday, March 17, 20220
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In a Changing Design Industry, a Pratt Graduate Supports Future Creative Leaders
Cesar Santalo, BFA Fine Arts (Drawing) '95, chaired the Pratt Alumni Miami Network since 2018 and was recently named Dean of the Eugene M. and Christine E. Lynn College of Communication and Design at Lynn
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Media companies are opening new offices to adapt to increased staff numbers and a new phase of the pandemic
With all the talk of companies embracing a hybrid workforce and hiring remote workers, it might seem counterintuitive that some companies are actually expanding their commercial real estate footprint. But that's what some media are
Continue ReadingA gaming enthusiast will participate in the Scotiabank TMT
LOS ANGELES, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cheerful Gaming Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: EGLX; TSX: EGLX), (“Enthusiast Gaming” or the “Company”), an integrated gaming entertainment company, today announced that the Company will be participating in
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On My Radar: Dave Grohl’s Cultural Highlights | Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl was born in Ohio in 1969 and raised in Virginia. He got his start as a drummer with punk band Scream before joining Nirvana in 1990. Following Kurt Cobain's death in 1994, Grohl
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Start time, players, how to watch and stream
NBA All-Star Weekend wraps up Sunday night with the 71st annual All-Star Game, kicking off just after 8 p.m. in Cleveland.For the third straight year, the All-Star Game will feature a few different rules, including
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Review of Wes Craven’s Swamp Thing 40 years later
Swamp Thing is an incredible character who helped set new standards for horror comics, created by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson in 1971, and someone who completely deserved to have his own feature film. Having
Continue ReadingSan Francisco school board reminds Democrats of warning
San Francisco parents have spoken out, and their message is ringing a bell across the country.Fueled by pandemic frustration, parents issued a three-member school board recall that ended in a landslide victory on Tuesday. It's
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When it comes to love and hookups, some exes keep sharing passwords
NEW YORK — Emily Taffel didn't cut the password when she divorced her first husband, and she didn't cut the boyfriend who followed. Now remarried with four stepchildren, she continues to be a model of
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Tracee Ellis Ross and Leslie Jordan to announce 94th Oscar nominations –
Today, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that Tracee Ellis Ross and Leslie Jordan will announce the nominees for the 94th Annual Awards on Thursday, February 8. Emmy-nominated actor-CEO-producer Tracee Ellis Ross
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Miami Dolphins Coaching Search Thoughts, Questions and Observations
In the wake of Brian Daboll becoming head coach of the New York Giants, we are left with some obvious questions when it comes to the Miami Dolphins and their own coaching search.Daboll accepted the
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“The Tragedy of Macbeth” Is Visually Striking and Full of Hit Performances
Denzel Washington, left, and Frances McDormand in 'The Tragedy of Macbeth'. (Courtesy of A24) "Unnatural acts breed unnatural troubles." – The Doctor in “The Tragedy of Macbeth” We've been blessed with 18 Coen brothers films,
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Engineer, inventor, and first Latina to go to space Ellen Ochoa announces new bilingual book series on the STEAM board
LOS ANGELES--(COMMERCIAL THREAD) - Lil 'Libros Publishing has acquired the worldwide rights to a bilingual five-sheet series of STEAM books, The stellar world of Dr. Ochoa, researched and written by Ellen Ochoa, an American engineer
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ArtSci Roundup: Re/frame: Illumination, Critical Issues Lecture Series 2022: Andrea Chung, and more
arts and entertainment January 12, 2022 Through public events and exhibits, connect with the UW community every week! Many of these opportunities are broadcast via Zoom. All UW faculty, staff, and students have access to
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Opinion: Ted Lasso adopted the idea of a tie as a victory. Maybe the rest of us should too
“Oh, okay, you all make ties here,” Lasso replies. "Sorry, it's going to take a bit of getting used to, okay, because at home you're trying to end the game in a tie, well, that
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Louisiana grandmother and granddaughter publish children’s book
JENNINGS, Louisiana (AP) - Grandmother and granddaughter duo Glenetta Shuey and Audrey Durio have teamed up to publish an illustrated children's book about two cousins ââwho are unique and different, but who love each other
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Children need to be reflected in the media. Here are some recommendations
Tired of looking for family entertainment where diversity doesn't seem like a symbolic ulterior motive? Look no further. Two recent studies on diversity in television and in children's media in particular show that: Mainstream media
Continue ReadingLatinx Files: A Latinx Review “For Generations To Come”
This morning the Times published a series of articles written by my colleague Alejandra Reyes-Velarde this examine the heavy toll the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the Latinx community.It was hard."Latinos are affected from all angles,"
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“The higher, the better”: why platforms are back in fashion
Written by Megan C. Hills, CNNHeels are making a comeback, with stars leading the post-containment trend for towering shoes. Beyoncé donned a pair of this year's "it" shoes - hot pink six-inch Versace platform heels
Continue ReadingArt: proof that there’s more to Judy Baca than LA murals
The MOLAA retrospective features portraits of Baca dressed in a pachuca, pouting and snarling with ruby ââred lips and disheveled hair - images captured by SPARC co-founder Deitch, photographer and filmmaker. Baca is known as
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“Weeaboos”, “Koreaboos” and foreign policy
The fourth installment of Inkstick Media's new cultural column, The Mixed-Up Files of Inkstick Media, explores Techno-Orientalism as expressed in the media and the public and how it then affects our understanding and consumption. current
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Words Never Fail in Open Fist Theater Double MacIvor
HOLLYWOOD - If one follows the paths of Hollywood legends, breathing the air of the greats of myths and truths of cinematic lore, it's hard not to come to the corner of Hollywood and Vine.
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Design leaders pioneering innovation and influencing society honored by ArtCenter College of Design – Pasadena Now
The winners of the ArtCenter College of Design Alumni Award, from left to right, are Yves Béhar, Bruce Heavin, Hiroshi Sugimoto and Mariana Prieto. Photo of Behar by Alanna Hale Photography, Sugimoto by Sugimoto Studio,
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6 extraordinary works of art to look for at the new ADAA New York art exhibition
The return of the beloved Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA) Art Show at the Park Avenue Armory on the Upper East Side of Manhattan last night (November 3) after nearly two years - the
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Winter trip: try this activity in California ski resorts
By Rachel SchnalzerDesign and illustrations by Jade CuevasHello, dear escapees. No one likes to feel rushed while traveling - and yet many of us plan our itineraries with the goal of getting the most out
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AccuWeather Launches 24/7 Weather News On The Roku Channel With Amagi
NEW YORK, November 4, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Amagi, a global leader in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV, today announced that AccuWeather, the world's most accurate weather source, has partnered with
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Baylor University receives $ 2 million donation
A $ 2 million donation to Baylor University from an alumnus Matthew B. Lindner of Cincinnati, Ohio, will support the university's film and digital media department to develop and implement the Baylor in LA program.
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Elev8 New Media Wins Media Relations Award for Consumer Products at the 57th Annual PRSA LA PRism Awards
LOS ANGELES--(COMMERCIAL THREAD) - Elev8 New Media, a public relations and media company specializing in securing media and media coverage of its corporate clients, won the 2021 Media Relations and Consumer Products Award for the
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A “Divine Comedy” ballet, 700 years after Dante’s death
October 16, 2021ARTISTS HAVE reinvented the âDivine Comedyâ for most of the 700 years since Dante Alighieri's death. A silent version from 1911 was the first of many attempts to adapt his masterpiece of temptation
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Julie Mehretu – Announcements – e-flux
The Walker Art Center will be the final stop on a nationwide tour of the exhibition Julie mehretu, the very first comprehensive retrospective on the artist's work. Born in 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and
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RIT and Pure Imagination Studios enter into creative collaboration agreement
MAGIC Spell Studios of the Rochester Institute of Technology has partnered with Pure Imagination Studios, an award-winning independent entertainment studio known for combining proprietary technology with groundbreaking storytelling, to launch a satellite office and space
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Goldman Sachs, Ozy Media, $ 40 Million Conference Call Goes Wrong
Ozy doesn't rely on standard traffic metrics, but the best-known service, Comscore, shows nothing close to the company's public claims. According to Comscore, Ozy touched nearly 2.5 million people for a few months in 2018,
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Premiere: Sarah and Sundays
The 100 Actress Eliza Taylor exerts her directing skills in her directorial debut for indie rock band Sarah & the Sundays' new music video "Vices" The first single from an album has to pack a
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Urvashi Lele’s passion project, Maison Audmi, celebrates the fluidity of genres through design
With his brand, the intention was to reinvent people's perception of clothing and allow it to be an extension of their personality. Each garment is handcrafted and made to order with durable textiles. She uses
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Allen Media Group of Byron Allen Completes $ 70 Million Cash Acquisition of Flint-Saginaw ABC WJRT-TV Subsidiary of Gray | New
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 24, 2021 / PRNewswire / - by Byron Allen Allen Media Group, LLC (AMG) division Allen Media Broadcasting is proud to announce that he has completed his $ 70 million cash acquisition
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Congenital syphilis: LA County repeatedly fails, says AHF
LOS ANGELES--(COMMERCIAL THREAD) - AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) today sharply criticized Los Angeles County officials for its repeated failure to adequately address the congenital syphilis tragedy in the county over the past decade despite the
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Contemporary art by Janet Kraynak and the digitization of everyday life – ARTnews.com
In Contemporary art and the digitization of everyday life (UC Press, 2020), Janet Kraynak paints a grim picture of a world where the imperatives of surveillance capitalism have overtaken democratic ideals. Thanks to social media,
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“Why am I” by Colleen McCarthy-Evans
"Why am I" by Colleen McCarthy-Evans Longtime Santa Barbara Creation Discusses New Children's Book and Seven Seas Press By Matt Kettmann Credit: Courtesy Colleen McCarthy-Evans' creative life ranges from improv theater and charter schools to
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Paul Alexander (1937-2021) – Locus Online
Artist Paul Alexander, 83, died on June 14, 2021 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville OH. Paul R. Alexander was born September 3, 1937 in Richmond IN, the son of the late Fred and
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New LA logo has divided Angelenos – NBC Los Angeles
A bumper sticker or a "Miami Vice" scam? Opinions were very diverse Wednesday on the new official Los Angeles Tourism and Convention Board logo designed by House Industries and Shepard Fairey's number one studio. The
Continue ReadingUnicorns: Chicago produces more than billion dollar tech companies
Have you spotted unicorns lately? Chicago entrepreneurs say the city is experiencing a population explosion. Unicorns in tech are a creature that is hardly mythical. The term refers to companies that have achieved valuations of
Continue ReadingViktor Koen appointed president of SVA’s BFA Illustration and BFA Cartooning departments
Award-winning artist, illustrator and educator Viktor Koen has been appointed chair of the College's BFA Illustration and BFA Cartooning departments, effective today. Koen will succeed Thomas Woodruff, who is retiring after 39 years with SVA.
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A few tennis pros are making a fortune. Most barely scratch.
Federer, Nadal and Djokovic have also distinguished themselves by their deep involvement in tennis politics. Stars of the 60s and early 70s, like Arthur Ashe, were very active politically, but they were trying to revolutionize
Continue ReadingAbcarian: Hunter Biden trades on last name – again
After a months-long residency in the bohemian heart of Los Angeles - Venice Beach - the artist known as Hunter Biden has moved to âthe coastâ somewhere.In his new home, Artnet News reported, he now
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Segregation is on the rise in the United States. The Bay Area is no exception
The report uses a new measure called the "divergence index," based on data from the US Census Bureau, to compare the racial makeup of a small geographic area, such as a census tract, with that
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