Profession: Broadway Composer
Biography: Jerome Kern was an American composer best known for his work in musical theatre, in which he was one of the most important composers of the early 20th century. During this period he wrote over 700 songs which featured in more than 100 stage shows.
Kern collaborated with a number of other important names, in particular lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II, with whom he wrote songs for the plays Show Boat (1927) and Music in the Air (1932).
To mark Father’s Day, Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, snapped a picture of her husband Prince William, and their children, Prince George, 10, Princess Charlotte, 9, and Prince Louis, 6.
The official Instagram and X (formerly Twitter) accounts of the Prince and Princess of Wales posted Middleton’s photo on Sunday, June 16, with the caption “We love you, Papa. Happy Father’s Day,” signed by the royal pair’s three children.
In the photograph,William and the children are standing on a beach, facing away from the camera, their arms around one another as they look out onto the water.
Replacing Top Chef’s host and judge Padma Lakshmi after 17 years was going to be near impossible. Lakshmi not only brought expertise to her role on the Emmy-winning culinary-competition series, but also fought behind the scenes for a more diverse array of contestants to expose the show’s audience to non-Eurocentric cuisines. Not just anyone can utter “Please pack your knives and go” with Lakshmi’s authority.
The only evident possible replacement to join Tom Colicchio and Gail Simmons at the judges’ table was Kristen Kish, who won Season 10 of Top Chef and has spent the decade since opening the much hyped Arlo Grey in Austin, publishing a cookbook, and hosting food shows.
Lennon Naked
2024-08-20
Despite admirable aspects, it's a less-than-magical history tour.
The three-decade milestone of John Lennon‘s death has produced a surge of remembrances, from the feature “Nowhere Boy” to the BBC movie “Lennon Naked,” which “Masterpiece Contemporary” is unveiling in the U.
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Medicine: The Old Wise Man
2024-08-20
(See Cover) Freud, Adler and Jung—these names personify, above all others, modern man’s restless exploration of his own mind, his struggles for self-knowledge and for control of his darkest drives. In the 20th century, impelled by the detailed theory and dogma of the Big Three, psychology has burst out of consulting room and clinic, spreading all through life and leaving nothing untouched—neither love nor the machine, war nor politics, neither art nor morals nor God.
MISSISSIPPI GOTHIC | TIME
2024-08-20
This is a twice-told tale, and the second telling magnifies the terror of the first. It takes place in Pearl, a town of 22,000 outside Jackson, Miss., flustered for years by an unwelcome reputation as the state’s unofficial capital for double-wide-trailer salesmen. Two weeks ago, however, true infamy was visited on Pearl.
At 8 a.m. on Oct. 1, Luke Woodham, 16, bookish and overweight, drove a white Chevy Corsica up to his high school.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday he didn’t mind a bit becoming the brunt of Internet jokes through the meme known as McConnelling. In fact, he found it amusing.
McConnell was asked about his newfound Internet infamy during a re-election campaign appearance with New Hampshire Republican Senator Kelly Ayotte, agreeing that it was necessary to have a sense of humor about politics. “You’ve got to be able to do that in this business,” he said.
24. 5. 2022 Are you a creative person but you don’t want to pursue traditional art fields? Then we might have the right study programmes just for you! You can obtain modern creative degrees at the Prague School of Creative Communication.
Even though this university was created only ten years ago, it soon became a leader teaching aspiring students in visual arts, creative writing and advertising. Today the school has more than six hundred students from all over the world while maintaining each class up to 10 students so that everyone can enjoy individual approach and close networking with their classmates.