How forgotten painting of an injured soldier inspired nurse's career

Margaret Lindsey Williams is renowned for portraits of royals, and is said to have inspired King Charles to paint.

At an L.A. Concert Honoring Warren Zevon, a Starry Cast of Friends and Acolytes Will Pay Tribute to a Wolfman and a Scholar

Warren Zevon will be saluted in a Wild Honey-produced concert at L.A.'s United Theatre. Key participants tell why he is still ...
The Gazette

Here’s what’s included in C.R. school’s proposed $117 million school bond referendum

A $117 million school bond referendum — created with more than a year of community input — is headed to voters in the Cedar Rapids school district Nov. 4.

Cameron Crowe Recalls Young Sean Penn Giving an Acting Masterclass on ‘Fast Times at Ridgemont High’ Set

Reading an excerpt from his new memoir, 'The Uncool,' the writer-director says Universal admitted it 'fucked up' the release ...
Islands on MSN

One Of Michigan's Premier Destinations For History Is A Grand, Elegant Estate That Hosts Events Year-Round

Michigan is home to many underrated destinations, but this elegant estate is a veritable castle in the woods which still host ...
The Architects' Journal

Fletcher Priest completes Phase 1 of £1.2bn Oxford North innovation district

Fletcher Priest has completed the first phase of a 64-acre development designed to attract science, tech and associated ...

Who’s who of French artists in focus as a major private art collection goes on show in Berlin

A major German private art collection accumulated over four generations is going on large-scale show for the first time in ...
The New Yorker

Two Fine Biographies: John Paul Jones and Rare Ben Jonson—Aesthete, Model 1927: the American Caravan

He is thoroughly sympathetic towards Paul Jones, but has as keen an eye for his weaknesses as for his virtues. On the vexed question of why John Paul took unto himself the name of Jones, Mr. Russell’s ...