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Cal Thomas: Matthew Perry and the cult of celebrity
I never saw an episode of “Friends,” but that is probably because I am from the television era that began with black-and-white pictures and television screens so small you had to draw a chair up to the box to see a flickering image. Back then, celebrity was a byproduct of talent and accomplishment. I did…
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Alexandra Chang Turns the Pain of a Friendship Breakup Into a Short Story
“The world here beats faster than a hummingbird’s wings,” writes Alexandra Chang in her new collection Tomb Sweeping. Chang, the author of Days of Distraction and a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 recipient, writes poignantly about tenuous connection. In these stories, a wealthy housewife runs a gambling ring in Zheijiang, a young woman attends…
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Visual Arts League: Bouncy Balls to Van Gogh – The Wright State Guardian
Visual Arts League | Graphic by Bethany Althauser | The Wright State Guardian As a new campus organization, the Visual Arts League is full speed ahead as they explore visual art from photos to puzzles in their weekly meetings. How the organization formed If students made their own bouncy ball at Fall Fest, they have…
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Gingerbread Tour returns to Cook Forest area
LEEPER – The 2023 Gingerbread Tour will be held Friday through Sunday, Nov. 3-5. Vendors will be located at the following places along the 20 mile corridor between Cook Forest State Park and Brookville: Briar Hill Rustic Furniture located at 4169 Route 36 in Leeper offers a wide variety of bedroom, living room and outdoor…
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Jogos de hoje (02/11/23): onde assistir futebol ao vivo e horários das partidas
Confira aqui no Olhar Digital onde assistir ao vivo às partidas de hoje, 2 de novembro de 2023. Veja a seguir os horários dos jogos de hoje, com atenção especial para as partidas do Brasileirão e do futebol europeu. Leia mais: publicidade Jogos de hoje (02 de novembro) Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Cuiabá x Vasco – 17h – SporTV…
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Amazon’s Top 15 Trending Fall Fashion Picks Include Ugg Slippers and $17 Sweaters
I don’t know about you, but now that the temperatures are dropping, I’m prioritizing comfort over everything — aka, I’m only reaching for snuggly closet staples that are bound to keep me toasty all season. Luckily, cozy and cute don’t have to be mutually exclusive thanks to Amazon’s impressive fashion department. The retailer is currently…
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Water town hall addresses water shortage, answers questions
Osceola Water Works held a town hall meeting last Thursday at the Clarke County Fairgrounds for members of the public, providing updates on the current water situation in Osceola, tips for conservation, plans for the future and an opportunity for the public to ask questions. Speaking at the town hall were Brandon Patterson, Osceola Water…
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At National WWII museum, Dallas’ Robert Edsel greatly expands his mission
Dallas’ own Robert Edsel is the founder of the internationally acclaimed Monuments Men and Women Foundation, which has dedicated itself to uncovering and rescuing art plundered by the Nazis during World War II. A tennis star at St. Mark’s School of Texas and Southern Methodist University, Edsel, now 66, left behind a lucrative career in…
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Kathy Lovas’ resonant art at Dallas’ Liliana Bloch Gallery
There’s a lot of resonance in Kathy Lovas’ art. Only incidentally sonic, but definitely visual and emotional. Associations personal, familial and to some extent cultural are scattered through the Dallas artist’s mixed media retrospective at Liliana Bloch Gallery. A wooden chair from a long-ago family dining room sets off waves of associations, even a memento…
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Chương trình Việt Nam vui khỏe: Một căn bệnh ‘người già’ đang trẻ hóa
Trong tập phát sóng tối 1/11, chương trình “Việt Nam vui khỏe” đã mang đến cho khán giả những thông tin về căn bệnh đột quỵ. Trong đó, điều đáng chú ý đó là căn bệnh vốn được coi là bệnh người già này lại đang có xu hướng trẻ hóa, khi tỷ lệ người…