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Time Person of the Year
David Ho on winning 1996 Person of the Year

  By erica • December 26, 2013 Uncategorized

TIME's Alice Park talks with AIDS researcher Dr. David Ho who won TIME's Person of the Year award in 1996. Ho discusses his work with the AIDS/HIV virus and the drug 'cocktail' that won him the award. Continue reading

Tagged   1990s, 1996, Arts and Culture, Award, David Ho, Media, Science and Technology, time magazine, Time Person of the Year
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Psy
Psy: “Let’s find one simple & single move”

  By erica • December 20, 2013 Uncategorized

Psy, the Korean pop star, discusses the origin of the famous horse riding move from his hit single, Gangnam Style and reminisces about some of the jaw dropping moments of fame he has experienced since his sudden rise in popularity. Continue reading

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Internet, Media, Music, Psy, Social Media, Youtube
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Psy
Psy: “I think my role was just make fun by music”

  By erica • December 20, 2013 Uncategorized

Psy discusses the reality of his sudden rise to fame and recounts a story about his trip to Australia that led to an unexpected dance lesson in customs. Continue reading

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Internet, Media, Music, Psy, Social Media, Youtube
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Psy
Psy on his sudden rise to fame & iconic sunglasses

  By erica • December 20, 2013 Uncategorized

Korean pop star Psy discusses the viral beginnings of hit his song Gangnam Style and remembers wearing sunglasses around the world to be more recognizable in his early days. Continue reading

Tagged   Actor, Arts and Culture, Internet, Media, Music, Psy, Social Media, Viral, Youtube
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Psy
Donna Weston on the science of Psy’s success

  By erica • December 20, 2013 Uncategorized

Donna Weston, Music Deputy Director at Griffith University, explains why Psy's hit Gangnam Style was a global success and speculates that the lack of copyright and the prevalence of social media are responsible for its popularity. Continue reading

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Internet, Media, Music, Psy, Social Media, Youtube
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Sotheby's
Auctioneer on selling Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” for almost $120m

  By vchoi • December 19, 2013 Uncategorized

On May 2, 2012, Edvard Munch's "The Scream" sold for $119,922,500 at Sotheby's with the help of their principle auctioneer, Tobias Meyer. Continue reading

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Conservation, edvard munch, Media, Sotheby's, sotheby's, the scream
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Sotheby's
David Rubenstein on why he bought the Magna Carta for $21.3m

  By vchoi • December 19, 2013 Uncategorized

Billionaire David Rubenstein discusses why he bought the Magna Carta at Sotheby's on December 19, 2007, in order to keep the document in the United States after he heard rumors of a potential foreign buyer. Continue reading

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Conservation, David Rubenstein, magna carta, Media, philanthropy, Sotheby's
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Christopher Hitchens
Hitchens talks death and cancer to Anderson Cooper

  By vchoi • December 16, 2013 Uncategorized

Christopher Hitchens admits to Anderson Cooper that he has a very realistic and rational attitude towards the possibility of him beating esophageal cancer. Continue reading

Tagged   anderson cooper, Arts and Culture, Christopher Hitchens, Death, Literature, Media
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Christopher Hitchens
Friends Hitchens and Salman Rushdie entertain a crowd together

  By vchoi • December 16, 2013 Uncategorized

Christopher Hitchens and Salman Rushdie, two close friends, play word games in front of a crowd and joke about the title of Hitchens' memoir, Hitch-22. Continue reading

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Christopher Hitchens, Death, Literature, Media, salman rushdie
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Christopher Hitchens
Salman Rushdie on Hitchens: “Christopher loved disagreement”

  By vchoi • December 16, 2013 Uncategorized

Salman Rushdie speaks to students at Emory University about his friendship with the often contentious Christopher Hitchens, who died on December 15, 2011. Continue reading

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Christopher Hitchens, Death, Literature, Media, salman rushdie
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