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Bookmark: Timing is everything
Take a minute, if you will, to consider the prominence of time travel as a theme in the arts. You don't have to be a brilliant but evil scientist huddled in a secret mountaintop laboratory, rubbing your hands together and cackling with glee as you...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Back to the Future (movie), Literature, Science and Technology, University of Chicago
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Worthy Canadian initiative
The Baltimore SunCanadian journalist Jonathan Kay quotes Joseph Bottum on cranks: "There are three infallible signs of the crank. ... The first is that he has theory about the Jews. The second is that he has a theory about money. And the third is that he has a theory...Tags: Vaccines, National Government, Politics, Francis Bacon, Government
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For sale: Hearse that carried John F. Kennedy's body in Dallas
LA TimesAn auto auction company in Scottsdale, Ariz., plans to sell a 1964 Cadillac hearse that company executives say transported the body of President Kennedy after he was assassinated in Dallas. The car was used to take the body from Parkland Memorial Hospital...Tags: Henry Ford, Museums, Companies and Corporations, Auction Service, Museums
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JFK hearse sells for $160,000
CNNMoneyA Cadillac hearse that carried the body of President John F. Kennedy to Air Force One following his assassination in Dallas was sold at a Scottsdale, Ariz., auction for $160,000. That doesn't include fees paid to the auction company, which usually add...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, John F. Kennedy, Companies and Corporations, Assassinations, Frank Sinatra
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Artist's provocative homage to JFK
Jorg Dubin wasn't interested in just sitting in the back of an open-top car and waving to the crowd in the Patriots Day Parade.
Dubin, the Laguna Beach artist who made the9/11memorial sculpture in Heisler Park, was among a handful honored in Saturday's...Tags: Fine Artists, Entertainment, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Arts and Culture, U.S. Secret Service
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Andy Warhol is back in the 'Headlines' at NGA
Andy Warhol died in 1987, but he continues to make headlines. This is almost literally the case with a National Gallery of Art exhibit, "Warhol: Headlines," that showcases screenprints and paintings whose design imitates that of a newspaper front page....Tags: Fine Artists, Washington, DC, Eddie Fisher, Museums, Keith Haring
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A tale of two enigmatic artists
The Wallace Berman renaissance has been inching along in fits and starts, ever since art historian Merril Greene published the first serious consideration of his work in Artforum in 1978. That essay came two years after his untimely death in 1976, on...Tags: Fine Artists, Lenny Bruce, Artists, Arts, Newspaper and Magazine
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The 411 about the Trayvon Martin timeline
Change of SubjectFriday's print column A key moment in George Zimmerman's cellphone call to the Police Department in Sanford, Fla., on the fateful night of Feb. 26 occurs at 7:11:41 p.m., a little more than two minutes into a call that lasts...... -
Man who led police to Lee Harvey Oswald is finally honored
Charles.Bassett@cw33.comIt's an honor 48 years overdue. Johnny Brewer is finally getting a certificate of merit from the Dallas Police Department for his actions on November 22nd, 1963. "Thank you so much for honoring me today. I appreciate it", Brewer said. If not for...Tags: Lobbying, Lee Harvey Oswald, Politics
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Tom Wicker dies at 85; longtime New York Times journalist
Tom Wicker, a former New York Times political reporter, columnist and Washington bureau chief who covered President Kennedy's assassination in Dallas and became part of the news as a mediator during the 1971 Attica prison riot in upstate New York, has...Tags: Washington, DC, Newspapers, Harvard University, News Media, Richard Nixon
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Holiday books: Fiction
Aleph
A Novel
Paulo Coelho
Alfred A. Knopf, $24.95
A crisis of faith prompts a man to begin a journey of self-discovery from Africa to Asia.
The Angel Esmeralda
Nine Stories
Don DeLillo
Scribner, $24
The first collection of short stories from a...Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Don DeLillo, Literature, College Baseball, Haruki Murakami
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Original site for John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963) topic gallery.