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Les années Pop Les années Pop est un Magazine qui est dédié au Pop Art, Pop Culture, Pop Musique et Pop Life

24/09/2024

George Clooney may be better regarded as an actor than as a director, but his occasional work in the latter capacity reveals an admirable interest in lesser-dramatized chapters of American history.

24/09/2024

Around here we subscribe to the theory that there's no such thing as too much Orson Welles. In years past, we gave you Welles narrating Plato's Cave Allegory and Kafka’s “Before the Law,” and, before that, the Welles-narrated parable Freedom River, and the list goes on.

23/09/2024

As cultural figures, the late James Earl Jones and Kurt Vonnegut would seem to have had little in common, but each could easily be recognized by his voice.

23/09/2024

Image by Avro, via Wikimedia Commons In 2013, the curators of the touring museum exhibit “David Bowie Is” released a list of David Bowie's 100 favorite reads, providing us with deeper insights into his literary tastes.

23/09/2024

A quick reminder: As the new school year gets underway, millions of students are heading back to classrooms. And you can too.

20/09/2024

In previous centuries, unless you were a member of the nobility, a wealthy religious order, or a merchant guild, your chances of spending any significant amount of time with a Medieval tapestry were slim.

19/09/2024

Pull up the Wikipedia page for Mariya Takeuchi's 'Plastic Love,' the 1984 single now known for re-popularizing the genre of Japanese 'city pop.' Then click the first of its links (not related to the language of the article itself), which leads to Takeuchi's own page.

19/09/2024

Samuel Beckett: avant-garde dramatist, brooding Nobel Prize winner, poet, and…gritty television detective? Sadly, no, but he had the makings of a great one, at least as cut together by playwright Danny Thompson, cofounder of Chicago’s Theater Oobleck.

18/09/2024

No matter what country we live in, we've all fantasized about taking our own great American road trip, considering a variety of the infinitely many possible routes.

18/09/2024

John Waters' rollicking commencement speech at The Rhode Island School of Design offered up some good one-liners and a few pearls of wisdom, though phrased, quite naturally, in an irreverent way. Ready for some sage advice on what really counts as wealth?

17/09/2024

Many of us grew up seeing hardback copies of Shōgun on various domestic bookshelves.

17/09/2024

Jean Giraud, aka Moebius, was a comic book artist who combined blinding speed with boundless imagination. He shaped the look of Alien, Empire Strikes Back and The Fifth Element. He reimagined the Silver Surfer for Stan Lee.

16/09/2024

Earlier this month, a North Carolina man was charged with generating songs using an artificial-intelligence system and configuring bots to stream them automatically, thus racking up some $10 million in illegal royalties.

16/09/2024

In the last year, screenwriter Todd Alcott’s hobby has blown up into a legit side career. This Etsy seller isn’t peddling kombucha SCOBYs, letter pressing new baby announcements, or repurposing old barns for use as cutting boards.

13/09/2024

These days, it feels as if you can't go very long at all before scrolling past another announcement about some new technological development (realized or scheduled) related to space exploration.

13/09/2024

Image via Wikimedia Commons A quick heads up: On October 3rd, Stanford Continuing Studies will kick off an 8-week online course called Did It Matter? Does It Now? The Music and Culture of the Grateful Dead. Led by David Gans (author of Playing in the Band:

12/09/2024

Audrey Hepburn may not have had the most prolific Hollywood career, but a fair few of her characters still feel today like roles she was born to play. Perhaps the same could have been true of the part of Anne Frank, had she not refused to take it up.

12/09/2024

Grab a cup of coffee, put on your thinking cap, and start working through this video from Minute Physics, which explains why guitars, violins and other instruments can be tuned to a tee. But when it comes to pianos, it's an entirely different story, a mathematical impossibility.

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