Tulane University

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First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Birdfoot fest brings top classical musicians to New Orleans alternative venues

Making her way in Britain’s vibrant classical scene hasn’t been enough for New Orleans violinist Jenna Sherry. This week, the 26-year-old virtuoso plans to bring her enthusiasm and energy home, making her debut as artistic director of the Birdfoot Chamber ... [ Published May 23 2012 by NOLA Live ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Architecture School

Before you cast the series aside in your pile of "I hate reality TV" shows, we suggest you read on - it may just be the exception.Created by former architect and award-winning producer Michael Selditch, the series shows how the power of reality TV can ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Sky Arts HD ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

5 Awesome (and inspiring) celeb graduation speeches

Jane Lynch gave a poignant -- and hilarious -- speech this weekend during Smith College's graduation. Check it out! Jane Lynch is awesome. Agreed? Agreed. The snarky Glee star took her awesomeness to Smith College's graduation over the weekend to bestow ... [ Published May 21 2012 by She Knows ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

A different kind of music festival

Danny Driver and his family live in London, England. An accomplished classical pianist with an enormous reputation throughout Europe, he could (and does) perform anywhere in the world. But he loves to play in New Orleans, a city that he and his American ... [ Published May 21 2012 by NOLA Live ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Art show showcases works from dozens of students

LONDONDERRY ? Though an accomplished artist in her own right, Elaine Farmer says she considers her art students past and present among her finest works. ?I'm kind of like a proud mom,? said Farmer, who has given art lessons to adults and children for ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Union Leader ]
First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Pomp and Circumstance

“And make no mistake about it, you are dumb. You're a group of incredibly well-educated dumb people.”This isn’t exactly the sort of fluffy, “Reach for the stars!” sort of message one expects to hear at their college graduation. But then again, these aren’t ... [ Published May 18 2012 by BlackBook ]
First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 1 Documents

New Orleans-based digital hip-hop archive launches social media campaign

In recent years, hip-hop music has acquired a certain new respectability in critical and historical circles. That makes sense – after all, in the 21st century, the once-marginal and maverick young sound turned 30. In 2006, the Smithsonian Institution’s ... [ Published May 08 2012 by NOLA Live ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Painter Mililkin offers views of the harbor

New Bedford —An exhibition of new paintings titled “Dora Atwater Millikin: A Portrait of New Bedford Harbor Today” will open at the New Bedford Whaling Museum on Friday, May 18 at 5:30 p.m. in the Centre Street Gallery – Level II.With her studio in Westport ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Herald News ]
First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

In the 1870s, Charles Darwin was the theme of a downright deranged Mardi Gras parade [Secret History]

One of the coolest sites on the internet is the Tulane University historical archive of Mardi Gras costume and float designs. Here, thousands upon thousands of pieces of concept art detail parade pageantry dating back to the mid-1800s.In the Tulane collection, ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Io9 ]
First Reported Apr 27 2012 - Updated Apr 28 2012 - 1 Documents

Could controlling oxygen help us regenerate bones? [Mad Science]

Let's face it, humans aren't too good at the whole "regenerating limbs" thing. In fact, the only way we can regrow bones is if we only lose the tip of one of our fingers or toes. But what makes that loss different to any other part of the body?Research ... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Io9 ]
First Reported Apr 20 2012 - Updated Apr 20 2012 - 1 Documents

23 Louisiana festivals to choose from this weekend, April 20-22

NOLA Navy Week is the talk of the town, but if you're looking for a Louisiana festival, there are 23 throughout the New Orleans metro area this weekend, April 20-22. Here's a look at the calendar for this week. Want to make plans for a little further ... [ Published Apr 20 2012 by NOLA Live ]
First Reported Apr 15 2012 - Updated Apr 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Anthony Mackie

(born 1979 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American actor. He has been featured in feature films, television series and Broadway and Off-Broadway plays, including "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom", "Drowning Crow", "McReele", "A Soldier's Play", and "Talk" ... [ Published Apr 15 2012 by Hollywood Previews ]

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There is the decentralization. When Zemurray took over United Fruit and turned it around, he told Fortune magazine, "I realized that the greatest mistake the United Fruit management had made was to assume it could run its activities in many tropical countries from an office on the 10th floor of a Boston office building." Hayek would be proud
.../ A Different Kind of Festival: Fans will flock to the "first-ever three day summer chamber music event" in New Orleans, Birdfoot Music Festival. "Beginning on Wednesday and continuing through Saturday, locals and visitors will have an opportunity to participate in either a free open rehearsal at the Jewish Community Center; or an evening performance at the Old U S Mint in the French Quarter; or a twilight cocktail party in Piazza d’Italia with libations from Loew’s Hotel; or a gala celebration at Tulane University’s Dixon Hall." Read about the festival by NolaVie President Sharon Litwin here, and about the festival's founder by NolaVie contributor Keith Marshall here...

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Riff Raff, Nile, Shirley, Birdfoot, Simeon [ Published May 24 2012 by NOLA Live ]
San Francisco Professional Photographer, Scott ... [ Published May 23 2012 by PRWeb ]
A Navy SEAL's wise advice to graduates [ Published May 23 2012 by Channel4000 ]
Birdfoot fest brings top classical musicians to... [ Published May 23 2012 by NOLA Live ]
Architecture School [ Published May 22 2012 by Sky Arts HD ]
Omicron Chapter of Eta Phi Beta celebrates half... [ Published May 22 2012 by NOLA Live ]
What you need to know about taking a gap year [ Published May 22 2012 by Chicago Sun-Times ]
5 Awesome (and inspiring) celeb graduation spee... [ Published May 21 2012 by She Knows ]
A different kind of music festival [ Published May 21 2012 by NOLA Live ]
Art show showcases works from dozens of students [ Published May 21 2012 by Union Leader ]
Louisiana’s TOP 200! [ Published May 20 2012 by The Advocate ]
Pomp and Circumstance [ Published May 18 2012 by BlackBook ]
Kevin Lyman and Michael Koch Keynote Speakers f... [ Published May 18 2012 by Nestor ]
APAS Heritage Fest to celebrate children [ Published May 17 2012 by NOLA Live ]
'America's Got Talent' features local Lightwire... [ Published May 15 2012 by NOLA Live ]
Dorothy Coleman, straight from the art [ Published May 14 2012 by NOLA Live ]
Hungry for Vietnamese? Five new restaurants exp... [ Published May 13 2012 by NOLA Live ]
Book Events for May 13, 2012 [ Published May 13 2012 by The Advocate ]
New Orleans-shot cop drama 'Common Law' debuts ... [ Published May 11 2012 by NOLA Live ]
Eco-minded FORESTival gives whole new meaning t... [ Published May 10 2012 by NOLA Live ]
New Orleans-based digital hip-hop archive launc... [ Published May 08 2012 by NOLA Live ]
Piano Professor Armand St. Martin Sizzles Right... [ Published May 08 2012 by Top40-Charts ]
Lessons I learned as a first-time author [ Published May 04 2012 by NOLA Live ]
Melissa Harris-Perry carries torch for Margaret... [ Published May 03 2012 by NewJerseyNewsroom.com ]
Painter Mililkin offers views of the harbor [ Published May 03 2012 by Herald News ]
The Seduction of Romance Novels [ Published May 02 2012 by Print ]
In the 1870s, Charles Darwin was the theme of a... [ Published May 02 2012 by Io9 ]
Janelle Monáe leaves New Orleans Jazz Fest crow... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by NOLA Live ]
Melissa Harris-Perry and James Perry create a p... [ Published Apr 28 2012 by NOLA Live ]
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Why I Love Apple But Don’t Own An iPad [ Published Mar 09 2012 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ]
Associated PressApple CEO Tim Cook introduces the new iPad during an event in San Francisco, Wednesday, March 7, 2012. The unveiling of the third-generation iPad felt underwhelming to me. This is not a judgment on the merits of the new machine. After ...
New Orleans Jazz Fest 2012: The Lineup – Tom Pe... [ Published Dec 14 2011 by Hidden Track ]
Each spring music fans from across the globe descend upon The Crescent City for the annual New Orleans Jazz Fest . The festival attracts a diverse and impressive roster of acts each year and the 2012 will be no different. Set to take place between April ...
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