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Real-life Da Vinci code
We may not know who the woman depicted in the famous “Mona Lisa” painting is, but we do...
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Acting the part
Every year NYTimes Magazine asks the year’s greatest actors to talk about what they do. This...
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One Day On Earth trailer {video}
I first told you about the One Day on Earth project in June and now, the big day (October 10), is...
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Mini Monet {video}
Kids never cease to amaze me. Earlier this week I was blown away by ABC’s story of Kieron...
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Vintage, Modern Pleas
These World War II propaganda-styled posters are a call to the Congress of 2010 to start working...
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Apple Art {video}
Many of us have iPods, iPhones, iPads, Mac computers, etc. Most of use probably utilize them only...
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