CUNY Macaulay Honors College Seminar Four – Baruch Spring 2009

Cy Twombly, who died on Tuesday, was a towering figure of American painting who emphasized direct methods in an engaging way.

According to Nielsen SoundScan’s mid-year sales report, album sales are up for the first time since 2004, a modest 1 percent. But digital downloads for individual tracks are up 11 percent and digital album sales rose 19 percent.

Vince Gilligan doesn’t have a twisted, violent mind. But you’d never know that from his twisted, brilliant show.

The idea is seen as a possible antidote to the pressure to create separate museums for different ethnic minorities.

Reginald Nelson, an actor and the author of a book about how to start a theater company, is answering readers’ questions.