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40th Anniversary

Oscar-Winning Director Ang Lee Enjoys Two Retrospectives

Brad Balfour | Posted 09.10.2009 | New York

Read More: Taiwan Born Director, Ang Lee, Woodstock Music and Arts Festival, Walter Reade Theater, James Schamus, Taking Woodstock, Western, Woodstock, 40th Anniversary, Lincoln Center Film Society, Focus Features, Ride With the Devil, New York News
Brad Balfour

With his feature film retrospective going on at the Lincoln Center Film Society's Walter Reade Theater and the August 28th release of Taking Woodstock, Taiwan born director Ang Lee is being put into an ever-bright spotlight.

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Apollo 11 Politiku

Susanna Speier | Posted 08.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Charles J. Pellerin, Fraser Thomson, Richard Speier, Bob Fish, Rod Pyle, Tara-Gray-Burkholder, Lunar Landing, Collins, Von Braun, Neil Armstrong, Nasa, Moon, Apollo 11, Robots, 40th Anniversary, Eagle, Aldrin, Astronaut, Hornet, Sam Saltoun, Ellen Briggs Stansell, Jerome Coopersmith, Ralph Dannheisser, Karen Goldner, Irene Cullen Gravina, Randi Cecchine, Jacqueline Church Simonds, V. Alison Taylor, Michael O'Brien, Politics News
Susanna Speier

In honor of the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11's moon landing, individuals with NASA affiliations that range from astronaut to intern condensed the seminal event into 17 syllable historiographies.

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Space Auction

Roseanne Colletti | Posted 08.17.2009 | Style

Read More: Memorabilia, Apollo, Neil Armstrong, Space, Lunar Landing, Collecting, Auction, Michael Collins, Astronauts, Buzz Aldrin, 40th Anniversary, Style News
Roseanne Colletti

Four decades after the moonlanding, I found myself sitting among the bidders at Bonhams New York. On the 40th anniversary of the launch, the auction house was holding its first space sale ever.

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Ten Secrets About The Apollo 11 Lunar Landing Revealed

Popular Science | Posted 08.15.2009 | Green

Read More: Apollo-11, Moon Landing, 40th Anniversary Lunar Landing, Space, Apollo 11, Lunar Landing, 40th-Anniversary, 40th Anniversary, Outer Space, Green News

* The toughest moonwalk task? Planting the flag. NASA's studies suggested that the lunar soil was soft, but Armstrong and Aldrin found the surface to ...

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40 Years Old and All I Get is This Damn Rainbow Flag?

Michael DeJong | Posted 07.30.2009 | Living

Read More: Civil Rights Movement, Queer, Gay-Rights-Movement, Patriarchal, Homogeneity, Enough Is Enough, Stonewall Bar, Queer People of Color, 40th Anniversary, The Closet, New York City’s “Finest”, Homosexuality, Common Cause, Dr. King, Progressive, Transgender, Cross-Dressing, Women’s Rights Movement, Us Department of Justice, Feminist Movement, Federal Hate Crimes Bill, The Mattachine Society, American Psychiatric Association, Daughters of Belitis, Stonewall, Gay Human Rights, Living News
Michael DeJong

The modern "Gay Rights Movement" has had and still has racism, classism, misogyny, ageism, and trans-phobia at its core.

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It's June 1969, Less Than 3 Weeks from the First Landing on the Moon. Where Were You During the Flight of Apollo 11?

Jeff Goldstein | Posted 07.30.2009 | Living

Read More: Moon Landing, Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, Moon, Michael Collins, Lunar Landing, Apollo 11, 40th Anniversary, July 20 1969, Living News
Jeff Goldstein

I have assembled an extensive list of resources and links to help you celebrate with friends and family, and follow the flight -- in real time -- as it happened 40 years ago.

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Yesterday's Launch of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Brings Back Memories of Apollo 11

Jeff Goldstein | Posted 07.20.2009 | Living

Read More: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Nasa, Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, National Air and Space Museum, Michael Collins, Apollo 11, Moon, Smithsonian, July 20 1969, 40th Anniversary, Lunar, Lro, Living News
Jeff Goldstein

July 20th is coming. It will be the 40th anniversary of the first human footprints on another world, and I lived it.

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