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Artist tattoos, 'Teen Angels' and writers in performance: 8 things to see at the 2017 L.A. Art Book Fair - Los Angeles Times

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Tue, 02/21/2017 - 02:00
Artist tattoos, 'Teen Angels' and writers in performance: 8 things to see at the 2017 L.A. Art Book Fair  Los Angeles Times

From artist tattoos by Gagosian Galleries to artist audio cassettes from Blum & Poe, our guide to the 2017 L.A. Art Book Fair at MOCA.

Spoon – “Can I Sit Next To You” Video - Stereogum

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Tue, 02/21/2017 - 02:00
Spoon – “Can I Sit Next To You” Video  Stereogum

Spoon's second Hot Thoughts single — following the title track, and not counting “I Ain't The One” — is a snappy and inventive powerhouse called “Can I Sit ...

Watch Spoon's Strange New Video, 'Can I Sit Next To You' - NPR

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Tue, 02/21/2017 - 02:00
Watch Spoon's Strange New Video, 'Can I Sit Next To You'  NPR

Spoon's latest video is a surreal, black-and-white tale shrouded in mystery. Nearly everyone in this three-and-a-half minute, funk-inspired jam wears a creepy ...

Spoon – “Can I Sit Next To You” Video - Stereogum

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Tue, 02/21/2017 - 02:00
Spoon – “Can I Sit Next To You” Video  Stereogum

Spoon's second Hot Thoughts single — following the title track, and not counting “I Ain't The One” — is a snappy and inventive powerhouse called “Can I Sit ...

Artist tattoos, 'Teen Angels' and writers in performance: 8 things to see at the 2017 L.A. Art Book Fair - Los Angeles Times

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Tue, 02/21/2017 - 02:00
Artist tattoos, 'Teen Angels' and writers in performance: 8 things to see at the 2017 L.A. Art Book Fair  Los Angeles Times

From artist tattoos by Gagosian Galleries to artist audio cassettes from Blum & Poe, our guide to the 2017 L.A. Art Book Fair at MOCA.

Miller Jordan chess teams fare well - Valley morning Star

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 02/20/2017 - 18:58

Valley morning Star

Miller Jordan chess teams fare well
Valley morning Star
... and Alan Ortiz – recently competed at the Texas Chess Association (TCA) Region VIII Scholastic Chess Championship, placing fourth overall and qualifying the team for the SuperNationals VI Chess Tournament in Nashville, Tennessee, this upcoming May.

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Magnus Carlsen Mentors Homer Simpson - Chess.com - Chess.com

Chess Research - Mon, 02/20/2017 - 18:57

Chess.com

Magnus Carlsen Mentors Homer Simpson - Chess.com
Chess.com
World Champion GM Magnus Carlsen is an avid connoisseur of pop culture. Now, he's part of it. Yesterday his long-awaited cameo on the American animated ...

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The Amazing Knight - TexasSports.com

Chess Research - Mon, 02/20/2017 - 12:40

TexasSports.com

The Amazing Knight
TexasSports.com
In the game of chess, pieces move sideways, crossways, limited spaces or lots of spaces. But no ... Blackwood was a University of Texas assistant track coach at the time, and his research quickly told him to go back to the Longhorns' football office ...

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What chess players can teach us about intelligence and expertise - The Conversation UK

Chess Research - Mon, 02/20/2017 - 09:03

The Conversation UK

What chess players can teach us about intelligence and expertise
The Conversation UK
Now our new research on chess players has started untangling the problem. Some researchers believe that becoming an expert in disciplines such as music and scientific research is just a matter of “an awful lot of … effort” – to quote American Olympic ...

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What chess players can teach us about intelligence and expertise - The Conversation UK

Chess Research - Mon, 02/20/2017 - 02:00
What chess players can teach us about intelligence and expertise  The Conversation UK

Are experts more intelligent than non-experts or do they just work harder? And why do some people reach high levels of expertise, while others just remain ...

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Students compete at All Schools Chess Tournament - Lifestyle ... - Examiner Enterprise

Chess Research - Sun, 02/19/2017 - 07:20

Students compete at All Schools Chess Tournament - Lifestyle ...
Examiner Enterprise
The 40th annual Bartlesville All Schools Chess Tournament took place on Feb. 11 at Madison Middle School in Bartlesville.The competition is sponsored by the ...

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Area chess players particpate in Prescott Chess Club Blitz - Prescott Daily Courier

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sun, 02/19/2017 - 07:04

Area chess players particpate in Prescott Chess Club Blitz
Prescott Daily Courier
The next Prescott Chess Club event will be Quads #10 at the Pine Cone on Saturday, Feb. 25. A scholastic chess tournament will be held at Yavapai College on Sauturday, April 1. The next Blitz tournament is planned for Saturday, April 29. Club members ...

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Camilla Tominey: Keep the faith in football - Express.co.uk

Chess Research - Sun, 02/19/2017 - 05:38

Express.co.uk

Camilla Tominey: Keep the faith in football
Express.co.uk
While the game has got to take any research seriously, it would be sad to get to the stage where footballers have to sign a disclaimer saying, “I understand that playing football could pose a risk to my health”. I mean, what next – get teenage chess ...

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Chess helping kids get a few moves ahead in life | Features ... - Rapid City Journal

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sun, 02/19/2017 - 05:06

Rapid City Journal

Chess helping kids get a few moves ahead in life | Features ...
Rapid City Journal
Most kids clamor to play the latest, most modern game possible. But a group of Rapid City students are bucking that trend, getting excited about a game that is almost.

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Trump and the Deep State - Center for Research on Globalization

Chess Research - Sat, 02/18/2017 - 23:12

Trump and the Deep State
Center for Research on Globalization
... larger chess game with a faction of the Deep State. A more comprehensive discussion of these developments will be featured in a future installment of the Global Research News Hour. In the meantime, this January 20th broadcast, suggested as a ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe - The Boston Globe

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 02/18/2017 - 23:05

The Boston Globe

Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The FIDE Women's World Championship has started in Tehran. It's a 64-player knock-out format event with a series of two-game matches, where the winner ...

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