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VIDEO: Queen meets icons of arts world

23 May 2012

The Queen has met hundreds of leading cultural figures at one of the most glittering gatherings of actors, writers and artists the UK has seen.

FRANK TALK: Let icons be icons

23 May 2012

My car was trying to tell me something. But I was too dumb to figure out what it was trying to say. It was communicating to me through an icon light that had popped up suddenly in the tachometer display on the dash. Icon lights that suddenly pop up are not sent as reassurances that all is well. There’s no smiley face icon, for instance.

Reunion of accordion icons to honor their father

22 May 2012

If all goes as planned, the co-founder and producer of the 31st annual Tejano Conjunto Festival en San Antonio will have pulled off a fantastic coup: the historic reunion of brothers Flaco Jimenez and Santiago Jimenez Jr. Both award-winning musicians are on the bill with separate shows and will (according to Tejeda, Flaco and Santiago) play together at some point to honor their dad. [...] if ...