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Raphael is the angel associated with healing. In Hebrew, his name translates to "the medicine of God." Catholics refer to Raphae...

When I heard the news of Kobe Bryant's death, my first instinct was to call my father. My dad died back in October and we'd always...

I teach art classes. I often ask my students to name their favorite artist. The name that comes up more than any other is Vincent Van Gogh...

There's a famous story told by the legendary sportswriter Fred Lieb about Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth from the 1920's. The two stars were...

The first time I heard a Lou Reed song I was 18 years old and floating down the Chattahoochee River in a canoe. A shirtless Georgia teenag...

William Burroughs is largely known for three things. He was a junkie, he wrote Naked Lunch  and he shot and killed his wife Joan Vollmer. ...

In 1949, the writing team of Betty Comden & Adolph Green walked into the MGM offices of Arthur Freed. Freed, a lyricist and renowned f...