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By Wynter Mitchell | Tue Nov 10, 2009 7:06 PM ET

I checked out the Jay-Z concert and am once again inspired by my favorite artist. Read More

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By Kathy Ehrich Dowd | Tue Oct 27, 2009 4:37 PM ET

A year ago Terri White was sleeping on a park bench. Now, she shines on the Great White Way. Read More

More like this in: New York, The New York Times, Homeless, Broadway

By Kathy Ehrich Dowd | Mon Oct 26, 2009 12:33 PM ET

Scholars at a Robin Hood conference say the original hero wasn't so intent on stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. We kinda like the myth better. Read More

More like this in: Cate Blanchett, The New York Times, Film, Robin Hood, Russell Crowe, University of Rochester, Cardiff University, Douglas Fairbanks

By Wynter Mitchell | Fri Oct 23, 2009 12:58 PM ET

RUN-D.M.C: The Musical? On Broadway? Its coming! Read More

More like this in: Tom Cruise, Jay-Z, Queens, Broadway, Rap Music

By Darragh Worland | Thu Oct 22, 2009 9:08 AM ET

Improv Everywhere is at it again, this time in their home city of New York. Don't say nothing ever happens in Queens! Read More

More like this in: Music, Los Angeles, YouTube, Queens, Cameras, Broadway, Charlie Todd, Improv Everywhere

By Wynter Mitchell | Wed Oct 21, 2009 2:00 PM ET

Neil Gaiman fans are Tweeting his next book. Read More

More like this in: Twitter, Royal Opera House

By Kirk Bromley | Fri Oct 16, 2009 10:00 AM ET

The Striking Viking Story Pirates is a theater troupe that enables kids to create and perform their own shows. Read More

More like this in: New York City, Childhood education

By Sarah Parsons | Wed Oct 14, 2009 10:22 AM ET

Brooklyn man gives up stealing and dealing to pursue his love of poetry. Read More

More like this in: Russell Simmons, Heroin, Spike Lee, Public Theater

By Kendall Hunter | Mon Oct 12, 2009 9:35 AM ET

Clowns Without Borders uses laughter to heal traumatized children in Congo. Read More

More like this in: Doctors Without Borders, Congo, Clowns, UNHCR, Reporters Without Borders

By David Jenison | Thu Oct 8, 2009 8:00 AM ET

Secretly want to see an opera or ballet? Say you're going for the birthday party! Read More

More like this in: Europe, Ukraine, Vienna, Budapest, Odessa, Eastern Europe, Hannah Montana, Montana