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You're a Complicated Man, Charlie Brown

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Peanuts comic strip creator Charles Schulz led a much darker life than anyone ever realized, and he put his troubles into the funny pages every day.
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Russian author Irina Reyn

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For her first novel Reyn took Tolstoy’s 'Anna Karenina' and wrote a modern update set among Russian immigrants in Queens.
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Design of the baseball cap

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Lifelong baseball fan and graphic designer Steven Heller looks at the quintessentially American piece of headgear -- the baseball cap.
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Computer Art

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The visual arts world has been slow to embrace computers. Some forward-thinking collectors hope to change that.
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"Spore" video game creator Will Wright

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Will Wright, creator of the “Sims,” shows how his new game “Spore” lets players control the evolution of their very own species.
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The power of art as propaganda

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In "Iron Fists: Branding the 20th-Century Totalitarian State," Steven Heller describes how famous tyrannies used architecture and design for propaganda and control.
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Design for the Real World: Rock Band T-Shirt

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Once upon a time, wearing the Sex Pistols or Ramones on your chest was its own act of rebellion.
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Patti LuPone plays Mama Rose in "Gypsy"

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Patti LuPone has made a Broadway career out of playing powerful women. Maria Callas, Eva Perón, and now, a Tony-winning performance as Mama Rose in the classic musical "Gypsy."
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Stories from an artists colony

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New Hampshire’s MacDowell Colony gave artists a retreat in the woods -- Aaron Copland wrote "Billy the Kid" there.
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"Little House" the Musical premiers

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The stories by Laura Ingalls Wilder -- about the American frontier in the late 1800s -- get new life as a musical.
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