Recovered Voices: Pianist Lara Downes And The Quest For America’s Music
"Hey, do you want to go out to the symphony tonight?!""I sure do, I LOVE symphonic music! What are they playing?""It's a program of American classical mus...
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U.S. Air Force Veteran Is On Mission To Make Sure Military Women’s Stories Are Told
By Amanda Huffman, United States Air Force Veteran - I had a simple idea. I wanted to hear more deployment stories. I had been writing about my deployment expe...
By Body Betrayed: The Vanishing Of Jacqueline du Pré
Were this a just and kind universe overseen by a benevolent being, cellist Jacqueline du Pré (1945-1987) would today be a mischievous seventy-four year old, sp...
Trailblazing Journalist Gwen Ifill (1955–2016) To Be Honored With U.S. Forever Stamp In 2020
Last Tuesday, the U.S. Postal Service revealed several of the new Forever stamps and others to be issued in 2020. Among the notable figures being celebrated is...
The Professor And The Frogs: The Ecology And Herpetology Of Margaret Stewart
Amphibians today are experiencing a population crisis of unprecedented scale. Frogs are going extinct, according to the most conservative estimates, at t...
New ‘Bombshell’ Trailer: Theron, Kidman, Robbie Portray Women Who Brought Down Fox News CEO
Based on the explosive real story of the women who brought down the loathsome CEO and chairman of Fox News, Bombshell hits theaters this December and brings wi...
Sorry, But Male Geniuses Are Replaceable
Science is a process, and exaggerating a single person’s contributions prohibits progress — especially when that person derails women’s careers.By Sarah Ol...
U.S. Navy Master Chief (Ret.) And 6-Year-Old Girl Fuel Toy Seller To Make ‘Plastic Army Women’ Set A Reality
For "at least 3 years", Jeff Imel, President of VictoryBuy Inc., a family owned and operated online retailer of Plastic Army Men and other classic toys, had be...
Siblings In Cognition: Diana Reiss And The Study Of The Dolphin Mind
One of the most persistently amazing things about modern science has been its ability to cut humanity loose from the limitations of our immediate caveperson co...