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Ari Aster

Filmmaker Ari Aster won several critics' awards for his debut feature, the horror-soaked family melodrama Hereditary (2018). Originally from New York, Aster spent his teen years in New Mexico and…

Michelangelo

Name at birth: Michelangelo BuonarrotiPerhaps the greatest influence on western art in the last five centuries, Michelangelo was an Italian sculptor, architect, painter and poet in the period known…

Women: Running

RunningEvent Time Date Set Location100 meters: World 10.49Florence Griffith Joyner, USA July 16, 1988 Indianapolis Olympic 10.62Florence Griffith Joyner, USA Sept. 24, 1988 Seoul American…

Modern Verse

ContentsThe Little Book of Modern VerseForewordLord of my Heart's Elation (Bliss Carman)Gloucester Moors (William Vaughn Moody)On a Subway Express (Chester Firkins)The Automobile (Percy MacKaye)The…

Lazar Berman 2005 Deaths

Lazar BermanAge: 74 versatile Russian pianist whose repertoire ranged from Beethoven to Liszt to Rachmaninoff. Died: Florence, Italy, Feb. 6, 2005Stan BerenstainA - FGeorge Best

Raphael

Raphael, like Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, is one of the most famous artists of Italy's High Renaissance and one of the greatest influences in the history of Western art. Immensely talented,…

Thomas Hardy

English writer Thomas Hardy is best known for his novels Far From the Madding Crowd (1874), Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891) and Jude the Obscure (1896). He spent most of his life in rural Dorset,…