The Modern Age

DON’T TALK ABOUT JACK WHITE’S HOUSE!!!

6 Degrees of Harvard - New York Times
The magazine takes its name from Harvard’s ZIP code, though its own offices are actually across the Charles River, in 02114.
NYU > China House: Founding of NYU China House
NYU has over the course of the past half a decade developed a number of leading scholarly initiatives focused on [...]

Ahh, interview gold dug out by the SF Cron during their interview with UK chavstress, Lily Allen:
A: I’m really excited about coming to America just because it will be a country where I can actually understand the TV.
Q: And the hotel pornography is much better.

A: Oh my God. I’m so into German fantasy [...]

Today was a bad TV Monday. Law and Order was a rerun on TNT, so I ended up watching the most mindnumbing shows ever invented: The Bachelor: Rome on ABC and House of Carters on E!
Ok, you totally need to watch at least 5 minutes of House of Carters, because it will be the most [...]

We all know that Jack White has vacated his historic Detroit house and is now a proud resident of Nashville, TN, but up until now I’ve seen little detail about the house he moved into. Thanks to Mr. Kelly Stewart, more has been revealed.
Kelly’s a resident of Nashville and recently stopped by the seven acre [...]

Prank: Editors Bogus Rider on JANEMAG.com
One tiger, please . . .A fake tour rider from band Editors
The Sixth Question: Brandon Flowers on JANEMAG.com
Brandon Flowers from the Killers answers our bonus sixth question
Guest Blogger Blog in Your News on JANEMAG.com
Devendra Banhart blogging for Jane in October.
The E-mail To-Don’t List
Before you hit send, check for violations
Hunger for [...]

I developed a phrase after seeing Okkervil River perform at Clinton Castle as part of the River to River festival this summer:
“There is a fine line between indie rock and William Hung.”
After watching The Killers’ performance on SNL from this weekend, I have to ask a related question, was that more indie rock or more [...]

Broadway Overtures - Theater - Report - New York Times
Traditional Broadway overtures — several minutes long, made up of melodies heard later in the show and played by an orchestra before the curtain goes up — are disappearing.
Damien Hirst - Shark - Art - Report - New York Times
In 1992 it was shocking artwork. Fourteen [...]