In masterpieces of metal and wood, modern craftsmen revive a straight-shooting icon of the old frontier
The "Prairie Cinderella" who sculpted Lincoln and Farragut and set tongues wagging
Saving major works of art from decay
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Seattle's new Experience Music Project is a $100 million, technology-enhanced repository of American pop music where anyone can be a rock star
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Across the continents, the market for this crowd-pleasing condiment is booming
Evergreen at 100 years old, L. Frank Baum's fable of Dorothy and the wonderful wizard keeps his memory alive with movie fans and readers the world over
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Coming from a long line of tortured but brilliant makeup artists, Michael Westmore has put the past behind him, boldly going where no one has gone before
A new generation of photographers is pushing the artistic possibilities of the simple, old-fashioned technique of taking pictures through a hole in a box
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Or maybe not. America's most grueling adult tricycle competition is tough on riders and equipment alike
Armed with easel, palette and pencil, George Catlin went west in the 1830s to paint the real "Wild West"
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For the Love of It: Amateuring and Its Rivals
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