Culture
Goth, Metalhead Overcome Subcultural Differences To Find Love
DANVILLE, IL—People fall in love every day, but self-proclaimed "Goth for life" Danielle Richardson, 24, and avid metal-music fan Rick Halloway, 26, faced bigger ...
Scientology Losing Ground To New Fictionology
LOS ANGELES—According to a report released Monday by the American Institute of Religions, the Church of Scientology, once one of the fastest-growing religious organizations ...
National Poetry Month Raises Awareness Of Poetry Prevention
NEW YORK—This month marks the 10th National Poetry Month, a campaign created in 1996 to raise public awareness of the growing problem of poetry ...
The New Lincoln Museum
The high-tech Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum opened in Springfield, IL last week. What are some of its exhibits?
Friends Always On Best Behavior Around Neil LaBute
FORT WAYNE, IN—Personal acquaintances of acclaimed playwright and filmmaker Neil LaBute reported Tuesday that they keep their behavior in check when around him. "You ...
Designers Opt To Stick With Last Year's Fashions
NEW YORK—The buzz around the 2005 Spring Fashion Week was "status quo," as top designers like Marc Jacobs and Oscar de la Renta chose ...
Paris Review Receives Mysterious Plimpton Essay About Being A Ghost
NEW YORK—Paris Review editors report that they received an unsolicited essay from the late founder George Plimpton about his first-hand experiences as a ghost ...
Teach For America Chews Up, Spits Out Another Ethnic-Studies Major
NEW YORK—Teach For America has devoured another ethnic-studies major, 24-year-old Andy Cuellen reported.
Son Attempts To Cultivate Parents' Interest In Better Movies
DOVER, DEMarc Morehouse, 24, made another vain attempt to improve his parents' taste in movies Monday by taking them to see Sideways. "I know ...
Alternative Theater Waits Three Hours For Stragglers
AUSTIN, TXMaurice Juarez has held up an evening performance of Ashcans And Ticker Tape: A Treatise for three hours, hoping to get more late-arriving ...
Latino Community Empowered By Coke Commercial
LOS ANGELES—A Coca-Cola commercial celebrating Latin American culture made its debut on several major networks last week, empowering and uplifting Latinos nationwide, sources reported ...
Study: Majority Of Americans Out Of Touch With Mainstream
NEW YORKAccording to a study published by the Popular Culture Research Group Monday, the majority of American citizens are out of touch with mainstream ...
















