Famous People

Seldom Acknowledged Innovation Was Edison's 'Greatest?'

Posted 04.08.2012

Read More: Inventors, History, Video, Innovators, Electricity, Thomas Edison, Inventions, Innovation, Historical Figures, Famous People, Edison, Lightbulbs, Tesla, Science News

By: Jeremy Hsu, InnovationNewsDaily Senior Writer Published: 04/07/2012 09:45 AM EDT on InnovationNewsDaily Thomas Edison's record as an America...

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When Fame Replaces Art

John Seed | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Fame, Damien Hirst, Teaching Art, Damien Hirst Spot Paintings, Art Education, Art Students, Famous Artists, Famous People, Damien Hirst Paintings, Damien Hirst Art, Arts News
John Seed

Last week, when a painting student dropped by my office with a newspaper clipping of one of Damien's Hirst's spot paintings I hit a patch of real despair. In an art world where a figure like Hirst can rise to the top, who needs painting classes?

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10 Famous People Who Look Like Pets (PHOTOS)

www.oddee.com | David Moye | Posted 10.22.2011

Read More: Jack Black, Adolf Hiter, Dog the Bounty Hunter, Hitler Cats, Tina Tuner, Mark Zuckerberg, Flavor Flav, Taylor Lautner, Josh Hartnettm Wilford Brimley, Hollyweird, Celebs Who Look Like Pets, Pirnce, Famous People, Weird News News

Ever get told you look like a famous person? Bet it's flattering. However, it's a little different when your pet is the one who looks like a cel...

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My Sort of True Love Affair With a Really Very Cool and Famous Person

Ilana Ross | Posted 09.27.2011

Read More: Traffic, Insecurity, Stars, Television, Love, Single Women, Famous People, Celebrities, College News
Ilana Ross

They say the boulevards of Los Angeles are full of broken dreams, hearts, and now, more than few of my busted hubcaps.

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8 People Who Should Be More Famous Than The Most Overrated People In History

Mark Juddery | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Overhyped Things in History, Overrated People, History, Udnerrated, Overrated, Overhyped Things, Mark Juddery, Juddery, Famous People, Celebrities, Slidepollajax, Marion Davies, Marconi, Columbus, Meyer Lansky, Gandhi, Juan Ponce De Leon, James Madison Underrated People, Subhas Chandra Bose, Beulah Henry, Tesla, Caractacus, Books News
Mark Juddery

Having knocked a few overrated people off their pedestals, it's now time to restore some balance by presenting a few underrated people. By the way, th...

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Nobody's Actually From LA? Yeah, Except These 10,000 Famous People

The Daily Truffle | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Los Angeles Natives, Famous Alumni, People From Los Anegles, Famous People, Los Angeles News
The Daily Truffle

Ever wonder who is actually from L.A.? Here at The Daily Truffle, we do not. We all grew up here and can explain all the inside minutia from Jewish...

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Aspen Ideas Fest 2010: Stars Come Out For Intellectual Summit

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sheryl WuDunn, Aspen Ideas Festival, Jeffrey Rosen, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Melody Barnes, Slidepollajax, EJ Dionne, Nicholas Kristof, Bill Gates, Famous People, Bob Schieffer, Geoffrey Canada, Roland Fryer, Eric Holder, Walter Isaacson, Denver News

Aspen has long been known as a playground for the rich and famous. During the Aspen Ideas Festival, that maxim may be more true than ever. The July ...

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