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One landmark was never the whole careerCulture
A Chicago exhibition brings together 13 marble sculptures by Emma Stebbins, the first woman to earn a public sculpture commission from New York City.
A bigger visual universeEntertainment
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opens in Los Angeles with more than 1,300 works, Luke's Landspeeder and a research library holding 30,000-plus comic books.
50 years to the screenCulture
William Greaves filmed a gathering of Harlem Renaissance figures inside Duke Ellington's townhouse. His family finished the documentary more than 50 years later.
Nearly 100,000 lettersEntertainment
Nearly 100,000 letters helped turn Constitution into Enterprise. The test orbiter never reached orbit, but its five free flights proved a shuttle could glide home.
50 degrees of real-world dramaEntertainment
Landsat 9 turned a longtime science-fiction backdrop into a patch of curved gray stripes, revealing the real geology beneath the fiction.
Survival changes valueEntertainment
The new survival thriller puts a pilot, a military survivalist and a mysterious radio call inside a world where practical skill outranks status.
No. 2 after cancellationEntertainment
The finished movie took second place in the United States and Canada three years after Warner Bros. canceled its original release.
How they got 277Entertainment
A federal complaint describes 75 accounts, 109 transactions, and hundreds of Metallica tickets moving into the resale market.