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America’s Prometheus Comes To The Big Screen: Is Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer As Timeless As Its Subject?

When world-renowned director Christopher Nolan first announced that he would making a movie about American physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, I was instantly intrigued. Here was an artist that prided himself…

Meet The Students Celebrating Brazilian Independence Day In Dayton

They may be small in number but Brazilians in Dayton are spotlighting their heritage this week in a big way. Marking over 200 years since they split from the Portuguese…

Celebrating Summer: Meet The Organ That Is Drawing Music Lovers To The DAI

Outside the large, open doors of the Dayton Art Institute’s (DAI) auditorium, instruments scream as though from another world. High-pitched trumpets and the whine of strings filter out into the…

This Week in History: The Evolution of Underwear!

 Loin cloths to boxers, thongs and briefs oh my! Here is the info you need to know on how the past shaped the undergarments we know and love today.         …

Making The Most of Put-In-Bay: How I Enjoyed It’s Magic As An Adult 

Growing up my family visited Put-In-Bay every few years during the summer. As a kid, it felt like a magical place full of golf carts and bikes. You took a…

This Week in History: Fires Blaze Through Rome

Today we are going back to Rome during July of 64 A.D. Did you know at the time that there was a six-day long fire that raged through the city? …