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The race was on, in 1929, to invent television and claim the patent. In one corner, David Sarnoff, head of RCA. In the other, high school student Philo T. Farnsworth. You couldn't fabricate ... read more
If you're still thinking England/food/funny -- you're a decade or two behind the times. Sure, with a little work you can get a dish of canned peas boiled beyond recognition. But now you ... read more
We call your attention to the Brooklyn Fashion Weekend, taking place this coming weekend, for a couple of reasons. The first is that it's a good place to catch a rising fashion designer ... read more
We love Stephen Sondheim, as do most musical theater fans, but let's face it, he's not short on tributes: you'll find many evenings devoted to that very thing that have been duly, sometimes ... read more
The blood will be flowing beginning tomorrow at the Mann Chinese Theaters in Hollywood. That's when Screamfest 07, the country's biggest horror film festival, unspools its gory wares. The event pays tribute to ... read more
It's only available so far in about 20 cities, but we applaud one of the latest projects, in beta testing, from the Google Labs. Plug in your start and end address for a ... read more
For serious junkies, a fix doesn't come cheap -- especially in hardcover. Sure, the library's free, but there's the waiting and the fines. Not ideal. No, for people who truly mainline books, Paperbackswap.com ... read more
Redheaded young thing Alison Sudol is the voice, pen, and ivory-tinkling behind A Fine Frenzy -- in fact, she's the entire band. Not bad for a 22-year-old, albeit one born to drama teacher ... read more
Until December, the third annual Route 07: Scion Independent Film Series screens one indie film per month in Atlanta, Austin, Washington D.C., Chicago, Los Angeles, and Seattle. This year, the movies center on ... read more
