Turbo: The Struggle To Make A Better Video Game Movie [Feature]
...credit cards, fund raisers, matching gift donations, grants and any which way they could get the money they needed. "The challenge was convincing people that we could get this 'crazy Turbo' project done." The reward wasn't some monetary pay-off. Remember,...
California Showers Colin Hay With 'Sunshine'
...it's the Scottish accent, but Colin Hay doesn't want for charm. With roots in Scotland, Hay first found fame in the '80s, as the guy from Men at Work who came "from the land Down Under." But he's since relocated to the U.S., where he's appeared in several...
Cristiano Ronaldo caught having a crap
...hiding in the corner. Being depicted in this way is far from being an insult, but more a curious recognition of fame. Last year more than a few Barack Obama?s could be found in similar pose. All the Barça team can be found doing what nature demands, and it?s...
Essayist Writes Popular Essay... Then Sends 'Non-Negotiable' Invoice To Church Who Posts It Online
...posting it with the evidence that she's the author and ask, nicely, for proper attribution. She could also then use that fame and celebrity to get other commissioned writing projects, or maybe a book. But no. She just sends them bills. She (or, rather, her...
Book Notes - Lydia Millet ("Love in Infant Monkeys")
...very essence of being, of belonging, of what it means to exist. Love in Infant Monkeys is a book of short stories about famous people and their relationships with particular animals. All the stories are based on nuggets of nonfiction and then spun out from...
1st monument at Guyana's Jonestown suicide site
...of Guyana had resisted creating a memorial, believing it would be a distasteful reminder of an incident that brought a grim fame to the impoverished and sparsely populated former British colony. But officials relented for this year's anniversary of the event. "We...
Atlanta?s historic home tours: Margaret Mitchell House
...for Character,? a new exhibit, follows the guided tour, giving insight into the writer before and after international fame. It includes an example of one of the small ?books? she wrote as a child, which she handmade by folding lined paper and binding them...
Guyana's Jonestown suicide site gets plaque
...of Guyana had resisted creating a memorial, believing it would be a distasteful reminder of an incident that brought a grim fame to the impoverished and sparsely populated former British colony. But officials relented for this year's anniversary of the event. "We...
Electric Six - Kill
...? promos of all time. It?s a detail, along with an erroneous link to Jack White at the height of The White Stripes? fame, which eclipsed the fact that their Fire debut was a consistent party album and that they?ve released more than an album a year since,...
Stimulus Fraud? Say It Isn?t So!
...so far. The Washington Examiner?s bogus-job count is even higher ? at 75,343, a figure likely to climb as more are discovered. Some cases were egregious. California?s state university system took in $268.5 million in stimulus funds, claiming it ?saved? 26,000...
