Photo Courtesy of Liam Daniel for Sky Atlantic, BBC America Writer Ian Fleming once said, "everything I write has a precedent in truth." This intriguing insight by the late author sets the stage for the four part television miniseries "Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond." Fleming is widely known as the creator of James Bond, literature's most endearing secret agent. It is … [Read more...] about Ian Fleming: The Real James Bond
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Thiebaud prints the bizarre
Photos Courtesy of Wayne Thiebaud Artist Wayne Thiebaud’s work graces the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art for the museum’s 20th anniversary. On Jan. 11, the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art unveiled Wayne Thiebaud: Works on Paper, 1948-2004, an exhibition of Thiebaud’s prints. The works on display not only show his interest in the mundane but also his unique method … [Read more...] about Thiebaud prints the bizarre
Eric Allaman strikes a chord
Professional film scorer and composer, Professor Eric Allaman, began teaching Topics in Media Production this year for the Communication and Fine Arts divisions. He has worked on numerous films and television shows, including A&E’s “Duck Dynasty” and ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.” Now he brings his professional experience as well as his incredible life story to … [Read more...] about Eric Allaman strikes a chord
Rejected Waves of Innovation pitches
The Waves of Innovation presentations came and went last week and were generally regarded as a major success. The finalists for the maiden program received initial funding and advanced to the next round where they hope to receive the full amount of financial support to help ensure their given project’s realization. But, as with any story of triumph in life, there are untold … [Read more...] about Rejected Waves of Innovation pitches
The cinematic drags declared
Art by Sacha Irick The Academy Awards, known unofficially as the Oscars, represent the best in cinema. The Golden Raspberry Awards pay tribute to the worst in cinema. Known as the Razzies, this entertainment awards show calls out the films and performances that upset film goers and film critics everywhere. Razzie voters, who paid for their membership, released the … [Read more...] about The cinematic drags declared