Japanese Rock Band Goes English
It took 10 years for a popular Japanese rock band to release a music album in both English and Japanese.
Ukrainian Artist Portrays Putin with Bullets
A young Ukrainian artist has created a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin with bullet casings.
‘The Martian’ Mixes Science, Science Fiction
The Hollywood film, “The Martian,” opens to U.S. audiences on October 2.
Magical Invisibility Cloak Soon to Be Real
All you Harry Potter fans out there have reason to celebrate!
Country Music Women Put Men in Their Place
American country music lyrics often describe women as they might appear in men’s dreams.
China Cancels Bon Jovi Performances Over Dalai Lama Statements
China has cancelled Bon Jovi’s first ever planned concerts in China.
Serena Williams Chasing History at US Open
The U.S. Open tennis tournament begins Monday in New York City.
Underground Station in Capital to Become Arts Center
The Dupont Circle park in Washington DC is a busy, crowded place.
Folk to Rock: When Dylan Went Electric
Fifty years ago, the well-loved musician Bob Dylan played at the Newport Folk Festival and was widely booed.
Harper Lee’s Second Novel Fuels Debate
American writer Harper Lee’s first — and until now, only — book, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” is one of America’s best-loved novels.