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The Washington Post headline read: “Christine Chubbuck: 29, Good-Looking, Educated, A Television Personality. Dead. Live and in Color.” As Sarasota, Florida newswoman Christine Chubbuck sat at her anchor desk on July 15, 1974, she said into the camera, “In keeping with Channel 40’s policy of bringing you the latest in blood and guts, and in living color, you are going to see another first—an attempted suicide. Read More...
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If you want to see some of the most groundbreaking modern art, just spend an afternoon playing video games with your teenage cousin. Given the increasing capacities of digital technology, video games are well on their way to becoming not just one of the most entertaining industries out there, but also one of the most artistically innovative.
Blending objectives, aesthetics and storytelling into one seamless package, game designers provide players with the opportunity to explore fascinating, incredibly intricate new worlds. Read More...
One of the most legendary Old West outlaws, Butch Cassidy robbed banks and trains alongside the Sundance Kid and the Wild Bunch until his mysterious death in 1908.Born just after the Civil War to a frontier family, Butch Cassidy was practically destined to become a cowboy when he grew up. But he also became a famous robber and gang leader — who brought a trademark style to his life of crime. Read More...
