William just kind of smokes every other author name. Shakespeare, Faulkner, Gass, Gaddis, Blake, Burroughs, William Carlos Williams with a double-William name just to flex…
broke: midwest emo started in urbana
woke: the first electroacoustic music facility in the US was in urbana and led to the creation of excellent music largely overlooked by fans of experimental music
Hard to think of an actress who was as consistently funny or made a greater impression on both my childhood and adult life than Catherine O'Hara. Another great one gone. RIP.
Philip Glass boycotting the Kennedy Center
Philip Glass boycotting the Kennedy Center
Philip Glass
Philip Glass
Philip Glass
Philip Glass
Philip Glass boycotting the Kennedy Center
Between Rose Byrne’s Oscar nomination, Michelle Yeoh and Cillian Murphy’s Oscar wins, and Hiroyuki Sanada’s Emmy win, it has been a good four years for the cast of Danny Boyle’s Sunshine (2007)
HUGE SCOOP: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen does her shopping at the new Wegmans at City Ridge. Does that mark the official demise of the Georgetown Safeway as the shopping destination for cabinet secretaries? The nation’s capital is buzzing with discussion of this upheaval.
If you like church bells, English history, mathematical patterns or Paul Revere's ghost, you'll probably like this story about bell ringing.
My dispatch from Trinity Church's national ringing competition: https://t.co/Gymvvzr0KX
The fifth century must have felt so good for the one Roman crank who thought they should replace the empire with a series of hereditary monarchies loosely joined by a network of bishops and diocese