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Benjamin West, John Singleton Copley featured at the MFAH this October
Paintings by Benjamin West and John Singleton Copley Reveal American Ambition and Achievement, Tell the Story Behind the Rise of Contemporary History Painting Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents first major exhibition on the subject of contemporary history painters and American innovators of the 18th century Houston—June 2013—This October, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, [...]
6-21 Kam’s Kapsules
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam’s Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening June 21, 2013 BIG BUDGET FILMS Monsters University (G) Disney animated adventure, a prequel set about a decade before the events of Monsters, Inc., finds polar opposite Mike (Billy Crystal) and Sully (John Goodman) pledging the [...]
20′ from Stardom Film Review
Twenty Feet from Stardom Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Backup Singers Belatedly Get Their Props in Pop Music Documentary Do the names Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer, Darlene Love, Claudia Lennear, Tata Vega or Lynn Mabry ring a bell? Probably not, yet you are undoubtedly very familiar with their stellar work as backup singers for [...]
Recyclable Crafts
The possibilities for making interesting, useful items for your home are almost inexhaustible, but below are some ideas to inspire you to stretch out and create your own multiple uses for items around the house, living green at the same time. The Ever-Tree: This crafty tree, created out of shipping and cardboard boxes, can be [...]
ClimateMaster Provides Money-Saving Comfort to the Homeowner
Saving money is at the top of the homeowner’s list. But finding a way to not only save money but receive extra comfort and relaxation at the same time, is almost impossible. However, there is one item out there that will do just that: ClimateMaster geothermal heating and cooling systems improve the daily life of [...]
Greenin’ Up Your Backyard or Deck (Especially Small Spaces)
Would you like to make your tiny city backyard an oasis AND a garden? Would you like to do this with recycling in mind, lessening your carbon footprint, and discover a way to eat organic vegetables, cultivated from your leftovers? We have some simple and effective ideas for you. If you are doing container planting, [...]
Ross Mathews Interview
Ross Mathews The “Man Up!” Interview with Kam Williams Headline: Across from Ross Born in Mount Vernon, Washington on September 24, 1979, Ross Mathews has traveled the world and established himself as one of the most in-demand television correspondents in the pop-culture arena today. Endearing and witty, undeniably funny and one of the hardest working [...]
Man of Steel Film Review
Man of Steel Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Superman’s Roots Explored in Riveting Reboot of DC Comics Series To my generation, Superman was just “a strange visitor from another planet” who was “faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive and able to leap tall buildings in a single bound“ in “a [...]
Jeff Olson – Still Making Millionaires
-Betsy Smith Jeff Olson, nicknamed the millionaire maker, is at it again! And this time his plan is to create the perfect direct selling company. And so far he and his partners are on the right track. With just one product and only in the US so far they did $100 million in sales [...]
MFAH Media Preview: “Latin American Art from The Brillembourg Capriles Collection”
Media Preview Thursday, June 20 11 a.m. Director Gary Tinterow invites you to the media preview of the exhibition Intersecting Modernities: Latin American Art from The Brillembourg Capriles Collection, with: Tanya Capriles de Brillembourg, Collector and Mari Carmen Ramírez, MFAH Wortham Curator of Latin American Art & director of the International Center for the Arts [...]
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