“Dreams. Are. Valid.” Lamar Richardson’s journey from turning down a finance internship to winning a Tony Award for Ragtime is the kind of full-circle story Broadway loves. At 33, he’s making history. ✨
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Introducing Artemis III.
Four astronauts. Three launches. Two dockings. One splashdown.
In 2027, the Artemis III mission will practice docking the Orion spacecraft with two lunar landers in low Earth orbit — the capability we need to return humanity to the Moon’s surface.
.@sonnyrollins. Little Richard. Linda Martell. @LennyKravitz. @sza. @LVRN. Cactus Jack, and many more. For Black Music Month, we’re celebrating the architects of music who are pioneers of artistic and entrepreneurial excellence. In a Hall of Fame of those who’ve moved the culture forward, which artist or label has had the greatest influence on you? https://t.co/Uz4KqMu9rD
Judith Ann Jamison (1943 - 2024) was an American dancer and choreographer, best known as a ballet dancer and as the Artistic Director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre ❤️🖤💚.
ANYWAY, my new book, Bad Law: 10 Popular Laws Ruining America, is available now.
I talked about it today on The View and it seems to have pissed off the white wing so, as usual, I'm doing something right.
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100 albums divided into 20 genres that everyone should listen to in their lifetime - a personal list 🎵
Please add your recommendations in the replies. I'm ready to learn some new music!
1. Jazz
1. Miles Davis - Kind of Blue (1959)
2. John Coltrane - A Love Supreme (1965)
3. Thelonious Monk - Solo Monk (1965)
4. Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah Um (1959)
5. Cannonball Adderley - Somethin’ Else (1958)
2. Blues
1. B.B. King - Live in Cook County Jail (1971)
2. Robert Johnson: King of The Delta Blues (1961)
3. John Lee Hooker: Legendary Modern Recordings (1993)
4. Howlin’ Wolf: Moanin’ In The Moonlight (1959)
5. Etta James: At Last! (1960)
3. Folk
1. Joni Mitchell - Blue (1971)
2. Cat Stevens - Tea for the Tillerman (1970)
3. Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen (1967)
4. Van Morrison - Astral Weeks (1968)
5. Bob Dylan - Blood on the Tracks (1975)
4. Electronic
1. Aphex Twin - Selected Ambient Works 85-92 (1992) 2. Kraftwerk - Trans Europa Express (1977)
3. Autechre - Amber (1994)
4. Nine Inch Nails - The Downward Spiral (1994)
5. Boards of Canada - Music Has the Right to Children (1998)
5. Rock
1. Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon (1973)
2. The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967)
3. David Bowie - The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars (1972)
4. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin (1969)
5. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced (1967)
6. Latin
1. Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club (1997)
2. Armando Manzanero - Su piano y su música (1968)
3. Enrique Iglesias - Vivir 1997)
4. Irakere, Irakere (1979)
5. Paco de Lucia, Fuente y Caudal (1973)
7. Metal
1. Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast (1982)
2. Black Sabbath - Paranoid (1970)
3. Judas Priest - British Steel 1980)
4. Slayer - Reign in Blood (1986)
5. Metallica - Master of Puppets (1986)
8. Soul
1. Marvin Gaye - What's Going On (1971)
2. Al Green - Call Me (1973)
3. Stevie Wonder - Songs in the Key of Life (1976)
4. Otis Redding - The Soul Album (1966)
5. James Brown - Live At The Apollo (1963)
9. Disco
1. Donna Summer: Bad Girls (1979)
2. Giorgio Moroder – From Here To Eternity (1977)
3. Michael Jackson: Off The Wall (1979)
4. Daft Punk: Random Access Memories (2013)
5. Chic – C’est Chic (1978)
10. Reggae:
1. Black Uhuru - Red (1981)
2. Agustus Pablo - King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown (1977)
3. Toots & The Maytals - Funky Kingston (1973)
4. The Mighty Diamonds - When The Right Time Come (I Need A Roof) (1976)
5. Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend (1984)
11. R&B
1. Aaliyah - Aaliyah (2001)
2. D’Angelo - Brown Sugar (1995)
3. Sade - Love Deluxe (1992)
4. Michael Jackson - Thriller (1982)
5. Erykah Badu - Baduizm (1997)
12. Opera
1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Die Zauberflöte (1964)
2. Philip Glass and Robert Wilson - Einstein on the Beach (1979)
3. Richard Wagner - Die Walküre (1966)
4. Giacomo Puccini - Teatro alla Scala: Tosca (1953)
5. Richard Strauss - Salome (1962)
13. Classical
1. J.S. Bach - Goldberg Variations (1981)
2. Beethoven - Symphonies 1-9 (1963)
3. Frédéric Chopin - The Nocturnes (1967)
4. Igor Stravinsky - Le sacre du printemps (1958)
5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Requiem (1971)
14. Hip-Hop
1. Madvillain - Madvillainy (2004)
2. Eric B. and Rakim - Paid in Full (1987)
3. A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory (1991)
4. Wu-Tang Clan - Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) (1993)
5. Public Enemy - It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back (1988)
15. Alternative
1. The Cure - Seventeen Seconds (1980)
2. Joy Division - Unknown Pleasures (1979)
3. Talking Heads - Remain In Light (1980)
4. Violent Femmes - The Blind Leading the Naked (1986)
5. The Smiths - The Queen is Dead (1986)
16. African
1. Fela Kuti - Gentleman (1973)
2. Khaled - Khaled (1992)
3. Salif Keita - Soro (1987)
4. Djeli Moussa Diawara - Yasimaka (1983)
5. M’Bilia Bel - Boya Ye(1985)
17. Country
1. Johnny Cash - At Folsom Prison (1968)
2. Dolly Parton - Coat of Many Colors (1971)
3. Willie Nelson - Red Headed Stranger (1975)
4. Hank Williams - Moanin' the Blues (1952)
5. Waylon Jennings - Dreaming My Dreams (1975)
18. Funk
1. Betty Davis – They Say I’m Different (1974)
2. Funkadelic – Maggot Brain (1971)
3. Isaac Hayes – Shaft (1971)
4. Sly and The Family Stone – There’s a Riot Goin’ On (1971)
5. Curtis Mayfield – Super Fly (1972)
19. Asian
1. Zakir Hussain & Shivkumar Sharma - Rāg Madhuvantī / Rāg Miśra Tilang (1988)
2. Kishori Amonkar - Raga Shuddh Kalyan & Raga Suha (1999)
3. Ravi Shankar - India's Master Musician (1958)
4. Hariprasad Chaurasia - Raga Darbari Kanada - Dhun in Raga Mishra Pilu (1993)
5. Michio Miyagi 宮城道雄 - 宮城道雄名曲選集 (Masterpieces of Koto) (1956)
20. Punk
1. Sex Pistols – Never Mind The Bollocks, Here’s The Sex Pistols (1977)
2. Ramones – Ramones (1976)
3. Dead Kennedys – Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables (1980)
4. The Clash – The Clash (1977)
5. The Stooges – Raw Power (1973)
“Secrets and Woven Horizons” by Wyatt Tarnowski | AP 3-D Art and Design
Wyatt Tarnowski’s work was selected for the AP Art and Design Digital Exhibit, which features exceptional artwork from AP students’ final portfolios.
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“Face Value” by Ziyang (Nikki) Gao | AP 2-D Art and Design
Ziyang Gao’s work was selected for the AP Art and Design Digital Exhibit, which features exceptional artwork from AP students’ final portfolios.
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“The Immigration Queue” by Zoya Gupta | AP Drawing
Zoya Gupta work was selected for the AP Art and Design Digital Exhibit, which features exceptional artwork from AP students’ final portfolios.
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👏 The 2025 AP Art and Design Exhibit is out NOW! https://t.co/XgJrmSPytw
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