Wed, 02/28/2024 - 06:52 in All things chic American Menswear Key TakeawaysTracing the origins and evolution of American menswear, influenced by historical, cultural, and socio-economic factors.Analyzing how pop culture, celebrity icons, and technological innovations have shaped the trends and desig...
Chicagoans remember Dominick's, a real-life example of the American Dream. Founded by Dominick DiMatteo more than 100 years ago, the grocery store chain became a beloved icon of the Chicago area. It was purchased by Safeway in 1998. At the time there were 116 stores and $2.6 billion in...
A wise-cracking Yorkshire girl, I like to make people laugh. I will indulge conversation on topics diverse as the historical development of the Eurozone to the X Factor. I’m a good listener. If that’s your bag, my companionship is not too shabby. The flu is lapping it up. I have ...
Beyond seeing the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall, shopping for dolls at American Girl Place, or donning ice skates to twirl around the rink at Rockefeller City, there are many things to do that will let you explore beyond crowded Midtown... Read more.Featured Article...
35. Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970) Film Comedy Director: Russ MeyerBedfellows: Edy Williams, David Gurian The filmRocking girl group the Carrie Nations heads to L.A. to make their fortune, but the wild party scene and its attendant pleasures prove a distraction to discipline. The se...
Black Box, a memoir by award-winning American photographer Dona Ann McAdams, combines fifty years of black and white photography with the photographer’s own short lyric texts she calls “ditties.” The book brings together McAdams’ striking historical images with personal reflections that read like...
It is named for Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, an American-born British physicist, begging the question, “Why does a man who served as lieutenant-colonel in the British Loyalist forces during the American Revolutionary War have a town named after him in the first colony to...
Meanwhile, Emma Stone continues to dazzle contemporary audiences with her blend of humor, charm, and dramatic range - proving that even newer talents are capable of joining the ranks among the greatest American actresses. In reflecting upon the illustrious careers of these remarkable women, it ...
Meanwhile, Emma Stone continues to dazzle contemporary audiences with her blend of humor, charm, and dramatic range - proving that even newer talents are capable of joining the ranks among the greatest American actresses. In reflecting upon the illustrious careers of these remarkable women, it ...
The narrative combines historical detail with personal memories of Barbie through quotes from mums & daughters, celebrities, designers and more. Fully licensed by Mattel: "Barbie: All Dolled Up" piggybacks a year of events and marketing initiatives being staged for the 50th Anniversary. Media event...