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The Woodstock Music and Arts Festival was a landmark rock festival held on Max Yasgur's rural upstate New York farm in 1969. Originally conceived as the mother of all rock festivals, its original promoters probably had no idea at the time of the cultural and historical milestone it would eventually …

Vampires are mythical creatures of the night, who thanks to pop-culture depictions ranging from Bram Stoker's Dracula to Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles books to TV's Buffy The Vampire Slayer have long fascinated us mere mortals. Inspired by a mixture of colorful fictionalized horror stories and the all-too-true facts behind real …

True Blood is a dramatic series which airs Sunday nights at 9 PM on the premium cable channel HBO, and repeats throughout the week (check local listings). The show has drawn attention both on the blogosphere and elsewhere primarily because of two things: sex and vampires. True Blood features plenty …

The only interesting character from Episode I returns as a handy USB drive.

ChildsLife and other charities have to remain resilient. They understand the difficulties children face in a harsh world.

The North American Serials Interest Group is an international organization that is working to create dialog among all participants in the serials industry. The organization includes librarians, publishers, and everyone else involved in the process of generating and managing scholarly communication through serial publications. NASIG holds annual conferences featuring speakers …

Adam Lambert is the runner-up of 2009's season of American Idol, losing that competition in what many thought was a stunning upset to winner Kris Allen. Adam Lambert had been viewed by many as the odds-on favorite to win American Idol, after stunning viewers and judges alike with his vocal …

Al Gore was the 45th Vice President of the United States, serving two terms under the administration of President Bill Clinton from 1992 – 2000. Al Gore was also the Democratic party's nominee for President in 2000, a controversial election he eventually lost to George W. Bush. Since that time, …

You don't need to read a whole book to learn the basic principles of writing for the web.

Symphonic rock, or classical rock as it is also commonly called, is what happens when electric guitars and symphony orchestras collide. The results are often not pretty — there's a reason nobody remembers that album Deep Purple did with an orchestra, for example. But ever since the Beatles experimented with …