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‘Star Wars: Episode VII’: Patton Oswalt’s dream plot gets animated
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesRemember Patton Oswalt's eight-minute “Parks and Recreation” monologue about his proposed plot for “Star Wars: Episode VII”? It took YouTube […]... -
Prince reigns over own music releases in new deal
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Singer Prince has signed a new deal with Kobalt Music Group to market and distribute his future work without giving up control over his rights, the company said on Monday. The singer-songwriter, who is famed for changing his name to an...Tags: Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Music, Entertainment, Bjork
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Review: Alisa Weilerstein's star turn with L.A. Chamber Orchestra
Appearing with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra eight years ago, 23-year-old Alisa Weilerstein was a playfully kittenish cello soloist in Tchaikovsky's "Rococo" Variations. I wrote then that when she matures, look out. I can take no credit for...Tags: Arts and Culture, Mick Jagger, Music, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Entertainment
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Bold move: Yahoo makes $1.1 billion bet on Tumblr, Internet whiz kid in bid to be hip again
AP Technology WriterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After falling woefully out of fashion, Yahoo wants to be cool again while catering to the capitalistic demands of its shareholders. That goal led CEO Marissa Mayer to make a $1.1 billion bet on online blogging forum Tumblr in...Tags: Software Industry, Technology, High Schools, Prices, Science and Technology
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‘Tearaway’: Folklore and paper create a modern Vita experience
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesAs a showcase for modern technology, “Tearaway” for Sony's hand-held gaming machine the Vita may not at first seem to […]... -
Albert Hall, opera singer
Albert Hall, a professional opera singer and choirmaster who began his singing career during his student days at City College, died May 13 from colon cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Towson resident was 89. The son of a plumber and a...
Tags: Albert Hall, Colleges and Universities, Peabody Conservatory, Celebrities, Christianity
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6 new beers to try: Inspirations include citrus, Armenian coffee and ... wood
Summer's coming up quick, and the Southland's craft breweries are preparing a varied slate of new brews to bottle (or can) for your summertime celebrations. Summer Ale and IPAs Golden Road Brewing has begun to can a new seasonal beer for the warmer...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Whole Foods Market, Coffee, Customs and Tradition
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Yahoo seeks turnaround with $1.1-billion deal to buy Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Marissa Mayer is attempting a bold — and risky — strategy to turn around the struggling Internet giant with the $1.1-billion acquisition of Tumblr, a trendy social blogging service popular...
Tags: France, Mark Zuckerberg, Arts and Culture, Business Enterprises, Marissa Mayer
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Yahoo's Flickr to offer massive 1 terabyte of storage for free
Yahoo followed its purchase of Tumblr, a cool, hip brand, with a fresh revamp for Flickr, another cool and once beloved start-up that has struggled to retain its luster since it was acquired. The Sunnyvale, Calif., company said it was redesigning...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Social Media, Sociology, Google Inc., Apple iPhone
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Students Earn International Science Fair Awards
StatewideFour Connecticut students captured Grand Awards, Friday, May 17, at the 2013 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), the world's largest pre-college science fair. The students traveled to the ISEF, in Phoenix, Ariz., to compete with...Tags: Students, Intel Corp., Technology, Environmental Issues, Teaching and Learning
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READER SUBMITTED: Fourth Annual Liberty Mutual Invitational Golf Classic
Rocky HillThere's still time for all local amateur golfers to help support the Arthritis Foundation New England Region, the Rocky Hill Chamber of Commerce and Rocky Hill Education Foundation by signing up to play in the Fourth Annual Liberty Mutual Invitational...Tags: Arthritis Foundation, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Golf, Sports
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder linked to adult obesity
Having childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder could lead to a life of obesity, even if ADHD symptoms disappear in adulthood, a new study shows. The study, which followed up on 207 middle-class men who had been diagnosed with ADHD as...
Tags: Substance Abuse, Arts and Culture, Symptoms, Medical Research, Overweight
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