Month: December 2009
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bolivia's glaciers melt away
The retreat has outpaced his wildest predictions. He had predicted that one glacier, Chacaltaya, would last until 2020. It disappeared this year. In 2006, he said El Alto water demand would […]
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Five Questions with Corey Dargel
Name: Corey Dargel Title/Occupation: composer & singer/songwriter URL: http://automaticheartbreak.com 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I was born and raised […]
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up in the air
Frank Rich has a great column in the Times about the new George Clooney movie Up In The Air: “Up in the Air” is not a political movie. It won’t […]
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down down down
A new report released by the National Endowment for the Arts said that the number of American adults attending arts and cultural events has sunk to its lowest level since […]
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repo man at lincoln center
In the NY TIMES week ahead section they highlighted the upcoming showing of REPO MAN at Lincoln Center saying, REPO MAN “could serve as a manifesto for much of American […]
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bigger buildings may not be better
Now the economic downturn has reined in a lot of these big dreams and has also led to questions about whether ambitious building projects from Buffalo to Berkeley ever made […]
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Five questions for Taylor Gordon
“but oh, that stage…. To this day when I see or hear Nutcracker music playing it has a huge influence on me…”
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happy chanukah
kickin’ it electronica style:
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Hunter Blue at Mimi's
If you want a taste of old, weird NYC you need to hightail it up to Mimi’s restaurant on 2nd ave b/w 52nd and 53rd st. to check out Hunter […]
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Happy Sixth-A-Versary (and 5 Questions throwdown)
Culturebot went live on December 1, 2003 so this is our SIXTH YEAR on the interwebs. If you would like to donate some money, now would be a great time […]
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Art, Science and Climate Change
I keep trying to write this story and I don’t know where to begin or how to proceed. Maybe, certainly, I should have taken better notes. But all the notes […]
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Five Questions for Aynsley Vandenbroucke
Name: Aynsley Vandenbroucke Title/Occupation: Choreographer http://www.movementgroup.org and Artistic Director of Mount Tremper Arts: http://www.mounttremperarts.org/ 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? […]