Fab vase once bought for $80 sold for $13 million
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Melinda Murphy
- Jul 12, 2020
A floating movie theater in Paris
Paris Plages, an annual event organized by the French capital, creates temporary beaches along the Seine and the Bassin de la Villette...
Melinda Murphy
- Jun 25, 2020
Pup poses for great art
Courtesy Daily Mail Many dog owners treat their animals is if they are human members of the family. But Elena Kolacheva, 37, from Pskov,...
Melinda Murphy
- Jun 24, 2020
2300-year-old shoe found frozen
Courtesy Open Culture In the age of fast fashion, when planned obsolescence, cheap materials, and shoddy construction have become the...
Melinda Murphy
- Jun 6, 2020
CNN & Sesame Street team up to address racism
Courtesy CNN As anger and heartbreak have swept across America over the killing of yet another black man at the hands of police, CNN and...
Melinda Murphy
- May 26, 2020
Movies at Yankee Stadium
Courtesy USA Today With Major League Baseball on hold and music festivals postponed in the wake of coronavirus, here's a concept: Turn...
Melinda Murphy
- May 23, 2020
Musicians still to get paid
Courtesy The Violin Channel The Naumburg Orchestral Concerts, in New York City, has this week announced its plan to honor its commitment...
Melinda Murphy
- May 14, 2020
Video raises $1 million
Courtesy Jewish Telegraphic Agency A new version of the iconic Leonard Cohen song “Hallelujah” performed in English, Hebrew and Arabic...
Melinda Murphy
- May 13, 2020
"Hamilton" movie coming July 3
Courtesy New York Times It’s going to be quite a while before anyone sees “Hamilton” onstage again. But there’s now another option:...
Melinda Murphy
- May 5, 2020
MetGala challenge posts are a hoot
Check out these crazy #MetGalachallenge outfits!
Melinda Murphy
- May 5, 2020
Restaurants become drive-ins
Restaurants looking to gain customers during quarantine are turning parking lots into drive ins.
Melinda Murphy
- Apr 27, 2020
Birth of new theater form
Actors are using VR creating a whole new form of art.
Melinda Murphy
- Apr 13, 2020
Virtual Hallelujah chorus
The Royal Choral Society performed the Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah virtually this Good Friday, continuing a Royal Albert Hall...
Melinda Murphy
- Apr 13, 2020
Music for Hope
On Easter Sunday, by invitation of the City and of the Duomo cathedral of Milan, Italian global music icon Andrea Bocelli gave a solo...
Melinda Murphy
- Apr 8, 2020
Minecraft music fest
Courtesy Block by Blockwest Due to the mass cancellation of tours, “Block By Blockwest: A “Minecraft Music Festival” aims to provide an...
Melinda Murphy
- Apr 7, 2020
2021 blockbuster year for movies
Courtesy Inverse As it stands, 2021 will be one of the biggest years in movies as 2020’s delayed feature films keep squeezing into the...
Melinda Murphy
- Apr 5, 2020
Greek prodigy composes "Isolation Waltz"
Courtesy Greek Reporter Stelios Kerasidis, the 7-year-old Greek pianist and composer who has stunned the entire world with his talent,...
Melinda Murphy
- Apr 5, 2020
HBO making many offerings free
Courtesy CNBC AT&T WarnerMedia’s HBO will offer a bunch of TV shows and movies for free beginning on Friday. Customers will be able to...
Melinda Murphy
- Mar 29, 2020
Don't just cope, create
Courtesy Forbes H-Farm, Europe’s leading innovation ecosystem, and TWIN are launching this week a free series of video messages from...
Melinda Murphy
- Mar 28, 2020
Free theater every Thursday
Courtesy Time Out National Theatre is switching to its YouTube channel. From April 2, under the banner of National Theatre at Home, every...
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