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In 1969, Frank Van Zant began building beside a Nevada highway; 20 years later, his desert compound had more than 200 concrete sculpturesIn the late 1960s, World War II veteran Frank Van Zant began creating the Thunder Mountain Monument in Imlay, Nevada, using scrap materials...
In 1995, Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks bought a Colorado ranch; decades later, his 7,000-acre estate included a 22,000-sq-ft home and 4,000 acres of protected landJohn Hendricks, Discovery Channel founder, is selling his expansive Colorado ranch and resort. This nearly 7,000-acre property is listed fo...
In 1969, Robert Redford bought 5,000 acres in Utah to protect wilderness. 57 years later, 3,343 acres remain protected from development at Sundance Mountain Resort todayRobert Redford’s connection to Utah’s wilderness began with a motorcycle trip and grew into the creation of Sundance Mountain Resort and a ...
Quote of the day by Keanu Reeves: “If you have been brutally broken, but still have the courage to be...” — Life lessons from a motivational quote by the star of The Matrix and John Wick on resilience, kindness, emotional strength, compassion, healing, courage, and why staying gentle after being deeply hurt can be a true mark of strengthToday’s quote of the day by Keanu Reeves: The famous quote by Keanu Reeves emphasizes that surviving hardship without losing one's innate c...
Quote of the day by Robert Redford: "Life is essentially sad. Happiness is sporadic. It comes in..." — Life lessons from an inspiring quote on happiness, gratitude, resilience, purpose, emotional strength, and why the smallest moments often create the richest life by the legendary American actor, filmmaker, and Sundance founderQuote of the day by Robert Redford: Robert Redford’s quote, "Life is essentially sad. Happiness is sporadic. It comes in moments, and that’...
300 mysterious paintings in a cave with no sunlight: For 1500 years, Native Americans kept returning to this site. Now scientists know whyA new study has revealed why Native Americans kept returning to Missouri's Picture Cave for nearly 1,500 years. By radiocarbon dating pigme...
Why Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day fall on the same day: When is the federal holiday observed?America observes two holidays on October 13. Columbus Day honors Christopher Columbus' 1492 voyage. Indigenous Peoples Day recognizes Nativ...
N. Scott Momaday, Pulitzer Prize winner and giant of Native American literature, dead at 89Momaday died Wednesday at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, publisher HarperCollins announced. He had been in failing health.
Who was Zarina Hashmi? Know about the Indian American, minimalist artist who is honoured globallyZarina Hashmi gained global recognition for her captivating woodcuts and intaglio prints, skillfully blending semi-abstract depictions of r...
Google honours artist Zarina Hashmi with a doodle on her 86th birth anniversaryGoogle celebrated the 86th birth anniversary of Indian-American artist and printmaker Zarina Hashmi with a sepia-toned doodle. The artwork ...
Sacheen Littlefeather, who declined Marlon Brando's Oscar on his behalf, dies at 75According to reports, she had been suffering from breast cancer.
49 years later, Academy apologises to Sacheen Littlefeather. Here's whySacheen Littlefeather, the Native American activist who declined Marlon Brando's best actor prize at the 1973 Oscars event, received a form...
American activist Sacheen Littlefeather receives long overdue apology from OscarsThe Oscars apologized to Sacheen Littlefeather, a native American actor, after 50 years.
A lit Friday night for Mumbaikars: Jazz musician Arturo Sandoval set to perform at Nariman PointSandoval will conduct a masterclass on December 1, the last day of the festival.
- Technology for blue jeans developed in Peru 6,000 years ago
Washington, Sep 15 (IANS) We may have Peruvians to thank for our favourite blue jeans as researchers have traced the earliest use of indigo...
Lady Gaga presented with National Art awardPop sensation Lady Gaga was feted at the National Art awards and hailed the honour the "best thing that's ever happened" to her.
Jaipur Literature Festival announces first US eventOver 100 authors, thinkers, poets and performers have been lined up to participate in the Zee Jaipur Literature Festival at Boulder in Colo...
The notable face! Women on Banknotes gain currencyThe Reserve Bank of India and the government should note that putting women on currency is quite au courant in key economies these days.
Don't embrace the darknessKevin Costner plays the role of Lt John Dunbar in Dancing with the Wolves. Exiled to a remote Western outpost during the Civil War, the ren...
Peabody aims for a new Indo-US harmonyIt’s almost like the return of Indian art to its native shores, albeit for a season. About 50 works of Indian art from the Peabody Essex Mu...