Art and Culture Articles and Ezines
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251. Everything You Wanted To Know About Forearm Tattoos But Were Afraid To Ask
December 18, 2018
For those of you who have tattoos, did you ever find yourself wanting to ask your tattoo artist questions that, for some reason or another, you just couldn’t quite make happen? As it turns out, many custom ink collectors have noted that they’ve always wanted to ask about forearm tattoos but chickened out at the last-minute. Most couldn’t say whether it was nerves or if they just forgot, but forearm ink was at the top of the curiosity list.
But why forearm tattoos?
If you’re one of the many folks who’ve had some questions about forearm tattoos, here’s a look at some of the more signif... (read more)
Author: Alfred Mears
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252. What You Should Know If You've Never Seen A Single Superhero Movie
December 18, 2018
Superhero movies are big money right now and have been for about twenty years. In fact, with the exception of a few big movie premiers here and there, the biggest movie blockbusters in recent memory have had to do with “supers”. Even though there are a lot of people who love these movies and do all they can to follow every part of a particular comic universe (e.g., Marvel or DC), there are actually a lot of people that have never watched one of these films.
This can be for a number of reasons. Maybe they’re not big fans of comic books. Perhaps they like movies that are grounded in reality... (read more)
Author: Alfred Mears
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253. The Cinema Brewery Fan's Guide To Movies
December 15, 2018
There’s no reason to try to state this any other way than straightforward: if you’re a cinema brewery fan, you’re not necessarily a fan of the movies being shown. It seems a little odd to think that you enjoy a cinema brewery but for some reason, the ‘cinema’ part of things just isn’t your thing. In actuality, though, it’s not that odd, but you are missing out on some great movies. You could argue that some of the best movies made in years are coming out right now, but you’re a little too distracted with the top-shelf craft beer.
It might be best to look at movies in a pragmatic way witho... (read more)
Author: Alfred Mears
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254. A New Lease On Life: Five Flops That Became Cult Films
December 15, 2018
There are hundreds of movies made every year, and while each one feels it has a fighting chance to be one of the best, a select few fall flat on their face & become cult films. At one time, having the cult film moniker attached a film meant that is was just a bogus movie being hyped up in arthouse theaters. Now, it’s not such a bad thing as some of the most popular movies of all-time are technically box office flops that have developed cult-like followings.
Here are five movies that were once failures in theaters, but over time, they’ve become beloved by audiences around the world:
T... (read more)
Author: Alfred Mears
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255. Five Family Movies From The '70s Your Modern Kids Will Love
December 15, 2018
Family movies are a lot of fun and something to really look forward to simply because it brings your loved ones together for some quality time. Aside from the hard part of actually getting everyone in the family together, the real issue that comes about is actually choosing the right movie. There is something to be said about watching a movie so bad it’s entertaining, but family movie night isn’t about subtle nuances in film critiques. You need to pick a movie everyone will actually like or else. Kids these days seem to be so cool and have themselves put together much more than their pare... (read more)
Author: Alfred Mears
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256. ¿Por qué los superhéroes son tan importantes?
November 30, 2018
En los últimos años la industria cinematográfica se ha visto invadida por superhéroes de cómic. La compañía más representativa es Marvel, que ha expuesto cantidad de personajes como Spiderman, Hulk, Iron Man, Thor, Capitán América,Viuda Negra etc. El éxito de las películas del Universo Marvel ha permitido la creación de secuelas. Por ejemplo, Marvel anuncia nueve películas para 2019 y 14 películas para 2020-2022. Los niños y niñas acuden a observar el cine de superhéroes se sienten fascinados esperando las escenas de combate, peligro, la evolución de su personaje favorito en superhéroe. Ade... (read more)
Author: Marinette Mas
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257. Five Reasons Why A Cinema Brewery Should Be Your First Choice For A Night Out
November 25, 2018
In most major cities there are plenty of options for entertainment and fun nights out on the town. With so many options available it can become a chore even to make a decision on where to go and what to do. Thankfully, the world has movies that captivate audiences across the globe with their releases. The classic dinner and movie night always saves the day and never fails to satisfy. Are you needing an excuse to go to a cinema brewery, here are five reasons that will make you understand why one makes the perfect choice for a night out.
1. Wonderful craft beer
With delicious and tast... (read more)
Author: Christopher Rivera
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258. A Brief History Of Body Art
November 19, 2018
For many years now, the world of tattoo and piercing aficionados has found itself quite at home. Where once there were sideways glances and even sneers of disgust when it came to body art and modification, there seems to be a wider acceptance of the practice. More artists & piercers have found places to open up businesses. Work environments for those rocking the art & jewelry have acclimated to the changes. In essence, tattoos and piercings aren’t so shocking anymore. Unfortunately, thinking of body art and modification as something that is supposed to be shocking or raise eyebrows is inc... (read more)
Author: Alfred Mears
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259. Three Current Movies Your Whole Family Will Love
November 16, 2018
Being able to get your entire family on board for just about anything is a significant task, especially if you are looking for a consensus. You’re likely to find the same amount of static when it comes to choosing from one of the many current movies in theaters right now, and that’s quite discouraging. You know how hard you and your spouse work all week, and your kids put in full-time job hours at school. All you want is to have a nice evening out for everyone to let off some steam, but the last thing you want to deal with is an inability to just choose a movie. If you’re hesitant to even... (read more)
Author: Alfred Mears
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260. Weddings at Hyatt Regency Monterey
November 11, 2018
Walking past the fountain entryway into the Hyatt Regency Monterey's Fireplace Lounge, you instantly feel yourself relaxing amid the resort's sophisticated comforts, natural materials and soothing earth tones.
Monterey, CA, November 11, 2018 - Walking past the fountain entryway into the Hyatt Regency Monterey's Fireplace Lounge, you instantly feel yourself relaxing amid the resort's sophisticated comforts, natural materials and soothing earth tones. Take it from us, the skylit Lounge is an inviting spot to while away a pleasant hour, quaffing a local vintage from their wine cellar along w... (read more)
Author: John Paul
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261. Woodward hired as Rangers MLB logo iron on patch manager after 3 years with Dodgers
November 05, 2018
He acquired a three-year deal having a club choice for 2022. He will be launched at a media convention Monday. Woodward gets a group that proceeded to go 67-95 and finished previous in the AL West, with the emphasis turning to the introduction of younger participants. Texas had its first straight shedding seasons given that 2005-08. The employing concluded a procedure when general manager Jon Daniels and the Rangers questioned a lot more than 10 candidates, including table coach Don Wakamatsu following he or she offered as meantime trainer the last 10 games of the year. Woodward has been inter... (read more)
Author: jame tony
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262. Twisted Roots Wine offers Custom Labeling Program for Bottles of its Award-Winning Wines
November 05, 2018
Twisted Roots has launched a unique new custom labeling program in which you can buy a whole barrel of one of its award-winning wines — that’s 264 bottles! — and they take care of the rest.
Carmel Valley, CA, November 06, 2018 — If you’ve ever wished you had your own personal wine label but didn’t want the hassle of actually owning a vineyard, winery and bottling and labeling facility, Carmel Valley and Lodi-based Twisted Roots has the perfect answer for you.
Twisted Roots has launched a unique new custom labeling program in which you can buy a whole barrel of one of its award-winnin... (read more)
Author: John Paul
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263. Singer-Songwriter Brooke Josephson Teams up with Producer Rocky G for "Mr. Fix It" (Remix) - Out 11
November 04, 2018
“Mr. Fix It” (Rocky G Remix) Music Video Available 11/8/18!
Los Angeles, CA, November 04, 2018 - Singer-songwriter Brooke Josephson is on the rise with her charismatic lyricism and infectious melodies. After the release of her pop-rock EP, “Sexy N Domesticated”, Brooke teamed up with house producer Rocky Gto create the remix of her “Mr. Fix It” single. The electro house remix will be available on all digital stores and online streaming platforms on November 16, 2018. To excite fans for the new release, Brooke will be dropping a music video to accompany the single on November 8th.
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Author: John Paul
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264. Carmel Academy of Performing Arts Announces Noted Chicago Area Dancer/Choreographer, Carmel Native
November 04, 2018
The Carmel Academy of Performing Arts (CAPA) in partnership with Rockstar Dance Studio in Pacific Grove, has announced Moonwater Dance Project Artistic Director and Founder Mackenzie King, an alumni of CAPA, will perform and conduct a workshops on Jan. 9 and 12, 2019, in Pacific Grove and Carmel.
Carmel, CA, November 04, 2018 — The Carmel Academy of Performing Arts (CAPA) in partnership with Rockstar Dance Studio in Pacific Grove, has announced Moonwater Dance Project Artistic Director and Founder Mackenzie King, an alumni of CAPA, will perform and conduct a workshops on Jan. 9 and 12,... (read more)
Author: John Paul
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265. The traditional touch
October 31, 2018
Take pride in the diversity of our Indian culture by adding traditional elements to bring out the true meaning of Diwali… 1. Auspicious silver: Want to add a subtle yet extremely sophisticated statement, this Diwali? Try silver serving pieces such as tureens, tea and coffee sets, bring out the candlesticks or better still, silver-plated base metals which will give your space an instant classy touch. Flaunt it this auspicious festive season and bask in the rich feel of affluence…
2. Spruce up your entrance: Do up your entrance – If your crowd’s the traditional kind, use a beautiful toran... (read more)
Author: Team IAnD
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266. Working with sentiments
October 30, 2018
Askdeco adds warmth and colour to the industrial footprint of a residence in Beirut, demonstrating how human nature reacts to eclectic warmth – a sentiment that is universal and timeless!
With breath-taking vistas overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, ancient Roman ruins on one side, and the vibrancy of downtown Beirut’s colourful streets on the other, this 700 sq. m modern family duplex owned by a young couple with a baby is dotted with a warmth born out of an industrial chic décor.
Nisrine Nasr, co-founder and interior designer at Askdeco collaboratively evolves the idea of the client... (read more)
Author: Team IAnD
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267. Mini Performance of Dance Kids' 'Nutcracker: A Monterey Peninsula Tradition,' will be held Dec. 22
October 30, 2018
Dance Kids of Monterey County, celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, announced that it will perform a mini version of its popular “Nutcracker: A Monterey Peninsula Tradition,” Dec. 22, at Carmel Valley Ranch.
Carmel, CA, October 30, 2018 — Dance Kids of Monterey County, celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, announced that it will perform a mini version of its popular “Nutcracker: A Monterey Peninsula Tradition,” Dec. 22, at Carmel Valley Ranch.
Due to renovations at the Ranch, the event will be held in the Golf Club House this year. The event will be held from 2:00 to 3:3... (read more)
Author: John Paul
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268. Let colour guide your style
October 29, 2018
Colour can at times effect a more potent communiqué than words! We bring you six sizzling hot colours to choose from or maybe pick a shade from all and decorate your home with panache…
Auspicious saffron hues: Oranges and yellows are two colours that most rampantly meet the eye during the festive season.
Yellow is the colour that the eye sees the fastest. Soft yellows can be cheering; whilst bright yellows command authority. Generally used as accents that attract attention and contribute to brighten a room, yellows in all their hues tend to merge easily with soft greens, umbers, pea... (read more)
Author: Team IAnD
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269. Chamber Music Monterey Bay presents Music from Copland House
October 28, 2018
“They played with exhilarating confidence and verve…fluid, fluent, and lithely balletic.” – The Strad
Carmel, CA, October 29, 2018 - Returning to Chamber Music Monterey Bay after their last performance in April of 2007, MUSIC FROM COPLAND HOUSE is the internationally-acclaimed touring ensemble-in-residence at Aaron Copland’s National Historic Landmark home near New York City, an award-winning creative center for American music (http://www.coplandhouse.org/). Hailed by The New York Times for “all the richness of its offerings” and “illuminating essential truths about music,” MCH occupies a... (read more)
Author: John Paul
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270. Relatable stories!
October 26, 2018
Cheer your guests with relatable stories that weave a narrative from your life or enlighten them about personal nuggets that reflect the personality of your abode; or better still, intrigue them with an unusual materiality…
More is trendy: Get an interesting rug underfoot or an interesting throw on the sofa – something busy, colourful / monochrome, that can capture attention and initiate an anecdote, a narrative, a dialogue.
Photo wall: Put up old photographs of your travels within Indian shores and beyond. Frame them in different sizes and colours — and let the conversation begin! ... (read more)
Author: Team IAnD
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271. Chiefs' Kareem Hunt NFL logo iron on patch happy with whatever role in offense
October 26, 2018
Kareem Hunt spent the first few weeks of year doing just what he called 'dirty work,' which mostly amounted in order to carrying the particular ball past due in game titles as the Kansas City Chiefs attemptedto run out the time. The Chiefs didn't really need the NFL's reigning hurrying champion the way in which Patrick Mahomes and also the remaining portion of the offense had been sizzling. There he was, one of the large stars of previous period, getting brutally tough yards if the whole opposing defense was stacking the therapy lamp. He never lamented. By no means appeared straight down. In r... (read more)
Author: jame tony
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272. Monterey Symphony's 2018-2019 Season, ‘Sound Waves,' Concert #2 Nov. 17-18, Features Acclaimed Flut
October 25, 2018
Monterey Symphony’s 2018-19 Season, “Sound Waves,” continues Nov. 17-18 with concert #2, at the Sunset Center in Carmel
Monterey, CA, October 26, 2018 — Monterey Symphony’s 2018-19 Season, “Sound Waves,” continues Nov. 17-18 with concert #2, at the Sunset Center in Carmel, and features acclaimed flutist Carol Wincenc performing with the Symphony and members of the Youth Music Monterey County Honors Orchestra.
Wincenc, professor of flute at Juilliard, joins the orchestra for Carl Nielsen's “Flute Concerto,” composed in 1926 for the legendary flautist M. Holger-Gilbert Jespersen. Tchai... (read more)
Author: John Paul
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273. Monterey Symphony's 2018-2019 Season, ‘Sound Waves,' Features Number of Special Events, Including L
October 25, 2018
In addition to its six concerts, the Monterey Symphony’s 2018-19 Season, Sound Waves, includes a number of special events, including luncheons, dinners, lectures and an end-of-season gala at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Monterey, CA, October 25, 2018 — In addition to its six concerts, the Monterey Symphony’s 2018-19 Season, Sound Waves, includes a number of special events, including luncheons, dinners, lectures and an end-of-season gala at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
This season features a music course and a composer discussion, an opening night party, luncheons with the Friends of the ... (read more)
Author: John Paul
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274. Nick Chubb NFL logo heat transfer was shocked by Carlos Hyde trade
October 25, 2018
Nick Chubb has already shown sport Arizona Cardinals Iron Ons the power to change games in a hurry, as well as he is understanding which rosters can transform in a hurry as well. The particular Browns rookie running back again stated he was amazed simply by last week's business of team mate Carlos Hyde to the Jaguars, which he learned about simply by textual content. "(He) texted me. ??Looks like your time's upwards. You'll get even more bears,'" Chubb stated, via Mary Kay Cabot with the Cleveland Plain Dealer. "I kind of just shook them back. I thought he was just saying my time might eventua... (read more)
Author: jame tony
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275. Viv Storms Fine Jewelry Donating Percentage of First Month's Sales to Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angel
October 25, 2018
Following the successful launch of her fine art jewelry line, entrepreneur, fine art gallery owner, jewelry designer and devoted mother Viv Storms is giving back.
Los Angeles, California, October 25, 2018 — Following the successful launch of her fine art jewelry line, entrepreneur, fine art gallery owner, jewelry designer and devoted mother Viv Storms is giving back. Viv Storms Fine Jewelry is donating 5% of their first month’s sales to Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angeles, helping to grant more life-changing wishes to children with critical illnesses.
Photographed: Viv Storms, Mike Kallh... (read more)
Author: John Paul
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