Gauguin “When Will You Marry” Sale Sets New Record
Paul Gauguin, a 19th century Post-Impressionist French artist and buddy of Vincent Van Gogh, wasn’t truly appreciated in his lifetime. But he is now. Very much so. The recent sale...
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Far From the Madding Crowd Films
Thomas Hardy’s classic novel “Far from the Madding Crowd” has once again been made into a film. Hardy fans know there are two prior versions. The 1967 film won 2...
Backlash over President Obama’s National Prayer Breakfast Speech
Full Transcript here Political pundits are taking President Obama to task over his remarks that Americans and Christians shouldn’t get on their “high horse” accompanied by references to the Crusades...
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Dead at 90
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah has died at the age of 90 of pneumonia on January 23, 2015, according to state media: “His Highness Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and all...
$28,000 Date with Rapper Riff Raff… Going, Going…
Houston rapper Riff Raff has come up with an incredible offer: he will take your daughter (provided she is 18) to the prom in a Lamborghini. The lucky girl will...
James Comey Reaffirms FBI’s Position on Sony Hacking
The FBI is not backing down from its position that North Korea’s government was responsible for the recent Sony cyber attack, according to various news reports. FBI Director James Comey...
Emu Hotfoots It Down the Road in Israel
What would you do if you were driving down the road and all of a sudden an emu came running by? We saw this story about an escaped emu running...
Matthew Santoro: 50 Amazing Facts #12
You may have heard of Matthew Santoro already and may even be one of his over 3 million subscribers. The 29-year-old Canadian’s youtube channel came to our attention through an...
Netflix Airing Michael Rockefeller Documentary
Netflix has announced the February 2015 release of Fraser C. Heston’s documentary “The Search for Michael Rockefeller.” The film was produced in 2011 and takes the stance that the 23-year-old...
Venezuelan Shortage of Milk Forces Closure of Famous Ice Cream Parlor
The famous Coromoto ice cream parlor made the news when it had to close its doors due a shortage of milk in Venezuela. Coromoto is located in Merida and is...
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