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Campaign 2004

Election history and statistics, candidates and party politics 2004 Candidates President George BushVice President Dick CheneyJohn Kerry (Massachusetts senator) John Edwards (…

2003 Drama Desk Awards

The Drama Desk, a group of 150 theater critics and reporters, announced the awards on May 18, 2003.Outstanding PlayTake Me Out Outstanding MusicalHairsprayOutstanding Musical…

2004 George Foster Peabody Awards

On the Media: WNYC Radio, New York, National Public Radio. Studio 360 American Icons: Melville's Moby Dick: WNYC Radio, New York, Public Radio International. The War in Iraq: National Public…

Brewer's: Whittington

(See under Cat; also Wittington.) Riley in his Munimenta Gildhalla Londenensis (p. xviii.) says achat was used at the time for “trading” (i.e…

101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived

Some fictional characters have had more impact on the world than real people. Allan Lazar, Dan Karlan, and Jeremy Salter set about ranking the “characters of myth, legends, television, and movies […

1961–1970

1961—New York A.L. 4 (Ralph Houk); Cincinnati N.L. 1 (Fred Hutchinson). WP—New York: Ford (1, 4), Arroyo (3), Daley (5); Cincinnati: Jay (2). LP—New York: Terry (2); Cincinnati: O'Toole (1, 4…

1980 Academy Awards

The 1980 Academy Awards were presented March 31, 1981 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles.Best PictureCoal Miner's Daughter, Bernard Schwartz, producer (Universal)The Elephant Man…

The World Series

The World Series The World Series began in 1903 when Pittsburgh of the older National League (founded in 1876) invited Boston of the American League (founded in 1901) to play a best-of-9 game…