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...think about New York without thinking about the work of the various artists who have, over the decades, rebuilt the city in their work, from Herman Melville to Ralph Ellison to Jay McInerney, from the songwriters of Tin Pan Alley to current-day Big Apple hip-hoppers like Nas and Jay-Z. Some works help more than just artistic rebuilding, like the one taking place on October 20th at Madison Square Garden, where former Beatle Paul McCartney will headline "The Concert for New York City," an all-star musical celebration of the city (Elton John, Mick Jagger, Marc Anthony...
Robert D. Putnam, a professor at the Kennedy School of Government (KSG), joined a star-studded list of academics on Monday with his induction into the National Academy of Sciences (NAS...
Induction into the NAS, an honorary private organization of scientists and engineers is one of the highest academic honors in the country...
Putnam, the president-elect of the American Political Science Foundation for 2001-2002, will join the NAS' ranks of a number of Nobel Prize winners, including Albert Einstein and James Watson...
...years. Run DMC, who first introduced hip-hop in 1981 and incorporated their interpretation of rap into other genres of music, have returned, and they come with a conglomerate of stars to bolster the album’s prestige. While the likes of Kid Rock, Fred Durst, Sugar Ray, Nas, JD, and Jagged Edge may grace the album, the one thing most Run DMC fans hoped for is missing: Run DMC’s original sound. There is no doubt that this album has great songs; anything otherwise would be unworthy to carry Run DMC’s name. However...