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New Light: Blyth Spirits Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts. In 2005 the Maine auction house F. O. Bailey Antiquarians offered a late eighteenth-century oil portrait of Nancy Bezoil Lane and her daughter Betsy as a painting “in the manner of Joseph Badger.” Marvin Sadik—by then an art dealer, but formerly the director of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC—bought it with a winning bid of $32,480. He had recognized the portrait as the work of the Salem, Massachusetts,...

Fathom Events Is Bringing 12 Big Screen Classics to Movie Theaters in 2021 Share Fathom Events Is Bringing 12 Big Screen Classics to Movie Theaters in 2021 Fathom Events has announced the return of its TCM big screen classic series which will kick off this January in theaters across the country. Fathom Events had grand designs for 2020, but those plans ended early when a global pandemic spread far and wide last March. Things have been touch and go ever since, with theaters closing, reopening, a...

Getty Images Some of the most iconic and memorable Black films are, no doubt, romance flicks. They tell unique stories of Black love that incorporate aspects of the African American experience, like navigating the complexities of a society driven by racial stereotypes and how that impacts their interpersonal relationships. And sure, they tend to cast some of the same celebrities time and time again, but they also serve another purpose: these diverse films often steer toward sweet, happy endi...

Brian James 1943-January 10, 2020 A high-quality winger for South Sydney who represented Australia at the 1968 World Cup before retiring at the age of 26. The son of former Cootamundra Maher Cup prop Jack "Swifty" James, he came to rugby league via rugby union after attending Newington College and playing a season of first grade with the St George rugby club. He switched to rugby league with St George in 1961 where he played centre and wing but top-grade opportunities were scarce in the Dragons...

The Chicago Movie Draft Dec 18, 2020, 9:41 AM EST Chicago has a rich movie tradition. People forget that, what with New York and Los Angeles doing the typical thing in believing they are each superior. There is something so gratifying about seeing the city on screen, flirting at times with accessibility and grandeur, polished for mass consumption yet gritty upon reflection. Kevin Kaduk of Sports Blog 2.0 fame and founder of Midway Minute, a Chicago sports newsletter, was kind and passionate en...

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) I was thinking to myself the other day – I have NEVER been hit on at church.  Real, genuine churchgoing men are like unicorns, so why when I take my seat in the pews seeing all manner of men before me like I’ve just landed at the other end of the rainbow, I always leave empty-handed – no pot of gold, no man?  A goon will... [Read more...] Tags:

Press Release: From German East Africa to the Mean Streets of NYC to Egypt to  South-Central L.A., Movie Lovers Can Take a Trip Around the Globe and Through 80 Years of Movie Magic DENVER – December 17, 2020 – Next year, film aficionados can enjoy a yearlong journey spanning nine decades of cinema history, through a dozen of some of the movie industry’s greatest titles, as  Fathom Events and  Turner Classic Movies present the seventh annual  TCM Big Screen Classics series. Featuri...

Jhené Aiko And Big Sean Replicate Janet Jackson & Tupac Shakurs Poetic Justice Characters For Music Video Detroit 2. The trio all star in the music video, which was released on Wednesday night. The video sees Sean and Aiko replicate some well-known scenes from famous movies, one of which included John Singletons iconic Poetic Justice. The 1993 film starred chart-topping entertainer Janet Jackson and deceased rapper Tupac Shakur. The MTV Movie Award-winning cult classic is not only remembe...

WPP AUNZ enters trading halt ahead of takeover outcome December 16, 2020 10:10 In an announcement lodged with the ASX this morning, WPP AUNZ said the trading halt will lift this Friday, or when an announcement as to the takeover’s outcome is released, whichever comes first. The company reiterated that WPP plc, the majority shareholder of WPP AUNZ with 61.5% ownership, is proposing to acquire all WPP AUNZ shares it does not already own. ADVERTISEMENT That transformation plan has involved a ne...

Emitting Radio Waves with Polarization Currents December 15, 2020• Physics 13, s160 An unconventional antenna technology can focus the radio waves emitted from the acceleration of polarization currents, aiding use of the waves in communication applications. J. Singleton J. Singleton × In conventional radio technology, radio waves are generated by accelerating charged particles, such as electrons. Now, John Singleton of Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico, and colleagues have ...