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Starting Low — The Art of Painting Shoes
August 26, 2008Benjamin Smith, a 24-year-old studio art graduate of Marietta College, who recently relocated to the most un-Ben Smith state there is: Wisconsin, (self-described as “one sexy, mothe » Full Story
Warner Theatre Shines On in Morgantown
August 12, 2008
Few cities of Morgantown’s size are blessed with a treasure like the Warner Theatre. Located on High Street, it is a notable work of art deco architecture, an unofficial landm » Full Story
David French — Making Our State Beautiful
July 29, 2008
After a stint in engineering, David Thayer French realized his calling and began art classes before meeting Starr Davis, a professional mural painter, and legend of the NoDa area in Charlotte, N.C., w » Full Story
Randi Ward: A W.Va. Poet Who Truly Cares
July 15, 2008
By the look of her, there’s nothing that suggests lonesome traveler, multilingual poet or even experimental photographer. But Randi Ward, also known as Randi Ryggi to her poet friends in t » Full Story
Top 5 'Country Roads' Covers
June 3, 20085 Me First and the Gimme Gimmes. So I’m watching this first YouTube clip of Me First and The Gimme Gimmes and I have to say I am shocked. Standing on stage are around four-five dude » Full Story
‘Country Roads’ Kept Taffy Nivert Danoff Home
June 3, 2008
Taffy Nivert Danoff is one of the co-writers of “Take Me Home, Country Roads” — the official fight song of the WVU Mountaineers. It’s been played at every home gam » Full Story
Thirty Minutes with Morgan Spurlock
May 20, 2008
The connection was bad but even from 4,370 miles away I could hear the concern in Morgan Spurlock’s voice. I could hear him talk about what he had done with pride, and while that’s not rar » Full Story
Brian Logan No Longer Wrestling with the Past
May 7, 2008
The YouTube footage looks bad, real bad. You see an enraged Brian Logan leap from the ring and clothesline a fan who appears to be walking away. A fight materializes and then the video cuts out.» Full Story
Memorable Mustached Men of the Mountains
April 22, 2008
The mustache is indeed an enigmatic symbol of masculinity. Some men are even defined by their mustache, Charlie Chapin, Tom Selleck and Adolf Hitler. Two of these were international tragedies; the oth » Full Story
Save the Earth one Cell Phone At a Time
April 8, 2008
Consumers often overlook the impact of cell phone production on the environment. Until the past few years, the truth about cell phone components and the effect of those ingredients on the areas from w » Full Story
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