http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/MuseumsFind stories, videos, and photos about Museums from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:03:38 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Museums14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Museums from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/11/11/san.francisco.green.museum/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/11/11/san.francisco.green.museum/index.html#cnnSTCTextReady for a creepy, crawly scavenger hunt?Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:02:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/07/mcdonalds.louvre/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/07/mcdonalds.louvre/index.html#cnnSTCTextShortly after McDonald's celebrated its 30-year presence in France, the fast-food chain is conquering one of the country's most valued cultural institutions --the Louvre.Thu, 08 Oct 2009 12:30:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/07/louvre.france.egypt/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/07/louvre.france.egypt/index.html#cnnSTCTextEgypt is suspending ties with France's famous Louvre museum until the latter returns artifacts that it knew were stolen when it purchased them, the head of the country's antiquities council said Wednesday.Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:02:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/09/michael.jackson.uk.waxwork/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/09/michael.jackson.uk.waxwork/index.html#cnnSTCTextMadame Tussauds unveiled a wax figure of Michael Jackson on Thursday, showing the late entertainer in a pose from the concerts he had planned to hold this month.Thu, 09 Jul 2009 09:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/09/02/london.see/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/09/02/london.see/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhere do you begin in a city of this size? How about at the lively South Bank of the Thames, near Waterloo Station? Start with a spin on the London Eye, a colossal Ferris that will take you up 130 meters for an unmatched view of the city.Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:28:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20273497,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20273497,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnWhen approached by Madame Tussauds, the rapper told the museum, "Fa shizzle!"Sat, 18 Apr 2009 10:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/04/14/munich.24hours/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/04/14/munich.24hours/index.html#cnnSTCTextKnown for lederhosen, weisswurst and its beer festival, Munich is a city that counters these brassy cliches with a mix of art, history and style.Wed, 15 Apr 2009 10:59:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/07/michelle.obama.wax/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/07/michelle.obama.wax/index.html#cnnSTCTextFirst lady Michelle Obama was not in Washington on Tuesday, but one might have thought so from the commotion on F Street.Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:53:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/07/31/cph.tips/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/07/31/cph.tips/index.html#cnnSTCTextMake the most of "the world's most livable city" with these insider tips.Mon, 06 Apr 2009 08:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/03/17/child.friendly.museums/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/03/17/child.friendly.museums/index.html#cnnSTCTextYou'd love to go. Just think of the history, the beautiful artwork ... the things you could learn. But upon hearing the word "museum," your kids break into a chorus of "I'd rather die."Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:22:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/02/19/whats.new.netherlands/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/02/19/whats.new.netherlands/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhen I'm updating my guidebooks, one of my favorite places to visit is rollicking Amsterdam. This Dutch metropolis is ever changing -- and ever crowded with fun-loving sightseers.Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:57:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/02/12/darwin.travel/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/02/12/darwin.travel/index.html#cnnSTCTextBritish naturalist Charles Darwin shocked Victorian society when he suggested that humans evolved from animals over millions of years, and his theories still spark controversy.Thu, 12 Feb 2009 21:44:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/02/05/magazines/fortune/My_museum_gumbel.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/02/05/magazines/fortune/My_museum_gumbel.fortune/index.htmOn the edge of Paris, on a site that once housed a decrepit municipal bowling alley, an opulent new museum is taking shape. Designed by Frank Gehry at a cost of more than $200 million, it is expected to be finished in two years, and will feature a giant auditorium and a permanent collection of modern and contemporary art, including works by Mark Rothko, Francis Bacon, Takashi Murakami, and Damien Hirst.Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:24:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/09/29/tokyo.see/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/09/29/tokyo.see/index.html#cnnSTCTextTokyo may not be traditionally beautiful and it has few historic sights, but it is undeniably spectacular. You'll want to walk around the city, feeding off the incredible energy, rubbernecking at the skyscrapers and marveling at the sheer "Tokyoness" of it all.Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:42:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/10/30/seattle.tips/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/10/30/seattle.tips/index.html#cnnSTCTextFirst time in Seattle? Here are some hints to help you get the most from the city.Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:29:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1856543,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1856543,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsSharon Waxman explores the contentious intersection where museums, antiquities dealers, and national pride meet in Loot: The Battle Over the Stolen Treasures of the Ancient WorldThu, 06 Nov 2008 23:00:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/23/magazines/fortune/antiquities_hira.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/23/magazines/fortune/antiquities_hira.fortune/index.htmThe antiquities trade has been making headlines, and they are weird ones: "Eulogy for the Euphronius Krater." (What in the world is a "krater"?) "Museum to Show Off Fake Egyptian Sculptures." (That's ridiculous, isn't it?) "Antiquities Dealer Gets Prison Time." (A nice old man with a pince-nez comes to mind, dragged off to the clink for some tragicomical offense, no doubt.)Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/getaways/10/13/san.francisco.museums/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/getaways/10/13/san.francisco.museums/index.html#cnnSTCTextAdults and kids are hunched over mounds of multicolored clay, fashioning little clay people and assorted creatures that will star in kid-produced animated shorts.Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:04:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/10/08/football.museums/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/10/08/football.museums/index.html#cnnSTCTextLast month, Brazil opened their first-ever football museum in the newly-renovated Pacaembu Stadium in Sao Paulo, where Corinthians play their home matches.Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:55:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/getaways/08/25/montreal.trip/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/getaways/08/25/montreal.trip/index.html#cnnSTCTextGiven Montreal's proximity to substantially-sized American cities -- it's just over five hours driving from Boston, Massachusetts and Hartford, Connecticut -- you might not think Quebec's largest city would be so different than these New England metropolises.Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:27:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1831137,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1831137,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIn memory of an editor, curator, biographer and teacher who knew all there was to know about stage and screen Sat, 09 Aug 2008 22:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/07/germany.hitler/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/07/germany.hitler/index.html#cnnSTCTextMadame Tussauds says it will repair the wax figure of Adolf Hitler beheaded by a visitor over the weekend and return it to its Berlin exhibition space as soon as possible.Mon, 07 Jul 2008 13:54:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/05/germany.hitler/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/05/germany.hitler/index.html#cnnSTCTextA man raced into Berlin's Madame Tussauds wax museum Saturday and ripped the head off a waxwork of Adolf Hitler, police said.Sun, 06 Jul 2008 01:03:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/05/23/munch.painting/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/05/23/munch.painting/index.html#cnnSTCTextEdvard Munch's masterpiece, "The Scream," went back on display Friday in Oslo, Norway -- four years after thieves pulled the painting from its frame in a daring armed robbery.Fri, 23 May 2008 10:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/11/13/king.tutankhamun/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/11/13/king.tutankhamun/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe glistening treasures of King Tut, the popular name of the famous Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamun, are fascinating a new generation of Londoners more than 25 years after the first exhibition was greeted with fanfare on British shores.Wed, 14 Nov 2007 09:48:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/11/02/ww.banksy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/11/02/ww.banksy/index.html#cnnSTCTextBanksy is Britain's most wanted artist -- his art sells for hundreds of thousands of dollars, but he continues to use public spaces as his main canvas, while all the time keeping his identity a secret. Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:34:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/10/24/athens.greece/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/10/24/athens.greece/index.html#cnnSTCTextSince the 2004 Olympics, Greece's ancient capital, Athens, has undergone a much-needed face-lift. And with a new look drawing international attention, the city is hitting its stride.Wed, 24 Oct 2007 18:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/10/18/high.impressionism/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/10/18/high.impressionism/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt is an irony of contemporary art-museum management: Sometimes the museum that creates an exhibition doesn't get to premiere it.Thu, 18 Oct 2007 13:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/10/17/louvre.atlanta2/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/10/17/louvre.atlanta2/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo-hundred thousand visitors later, it's a year since Louvre Atlanta opened at the High Museum of Art.Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:48:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/10/15/nyny.midtown/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/10/15/nyny.midtown/index.html#cnnSTCTextLast week, we offered a quick tour of New York's downtown neighborhoods. Following is a peek at the rest of the city. Next week we'll supply a few different itineraries to help get your planning started.Mon, 15 Oct 2007 12:04:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1656226,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1656226,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA fabled fossil goes on view for the first time in decades -- and ignites a controversyFri, 24 Aug 2007 22:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/homestyle/06/30/moma.serra/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/homestyle/06/30/moma.serra/index.html#cnnSTCTextRichard Serra stands in the Museum of Modern Art's Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden, his hair as white as the marble floor. The summer sun of New York radiates from the towering metal of his monumental works. He breaks no sweat. Tue, 03 Jul 2007 05:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/04/17/washington.dc/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/04/17/washington.dc/index.htmlMake faces at the oh-so-cuddly panda cub or inspect a moon rock. Cheer on a big-league baseball team or practice spycraft.Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:51:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/04/02/8403478/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/04/02/8403478/index.htmGreat wealth generally finds art at some point," observes Marianne Boesky, fresh off the slopes in Aspen. She would know: As a well-known Manhattan dealer and the daughter of infamous financier Iva... Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/03/29/art.globalization/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/03/29/art.globalization/index.htmlGlobalization and technology are forcing artists, curators and museum directors to rethink the world of American art.Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:27:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/03/29/greece.britain/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/03/29/greece.britain/index.htmlEmboldened by the return of two ancient artifacts claimed to have been spirited from Greek soil a decade ago, Greece's Prime Minister has lashed out at the British Museum, saying its grounds for refusing to relinquish possession of Greece's most famous antiquities, the Parthenon Marbles, were "feeble."Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:33:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/03/19/8402367/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/03/19/8402367/index.htmIt is a sign of poor relations between donor and charity when the donor's heir takes a hacksaw to the charity's filing cabinets.Mon, 12 Mar 2007 10:20:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/03/02/louvreatlanta.decorative/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/03/02/louvreatlanta.decorative/index.htmlThe first large change-out of artworks in the three-year Louvre Atlanta cycle of exhibitions at the High Museum trades charcoal drawings for cabinetry and sketches for silver.Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:41:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/01/31/skyspaces/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/01/31/skyspaces/index.htmlThough it sounds like a luxury high-rise or an exhibit at a grammar school science fair, a Skyspace is essentially just an austere room painted in a neutral color, with a built-in bench around the perimeter and, more to the point, a large hole in the ceiling.Wed, 31 Jan 2007 17:49:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/12/11/illegal.antiquities/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/12/11/illegal.antiquities/index.htmlShe's 2,500 years old, stunningly beautiful and at the center of the latest smuggling scandal to have sullied the world of antiquities.Mon, 11 Dec 2006 17:36:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/11/24/louvreatlanta.main/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/11/24/louvreatlanta.main/index.htmlThe delegation assembled at the High Museum of Art awaits you in regal rows, beautifully ordered, devastatingly confident, graciously imperious. They watch through glass, unsmiling, as you approach. Serene. Accomplished. French.Fri, 24 Nov 2006 20:44:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/11/19/clia.american.museums/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/11/19/clia.american.museums/index.htmlFrom Glenn Lowry's vantage point at the Museum of Modern Art, the momentum American museums enjoy today requires only more ... momentum.Mon, 20 Nov 2006 01:05:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/08/morrison.louvre/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/08/morrison.louvre/index.htmlThe Louvre is inviting slam poets into its gilded galleries to rap about paintings. If that seems unusual, it is. With Toni Morrison as guest curator this month, the museum is dreaming up new ways to look at art.Thu, 09 Nov 2006 02:42:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/02/8387512/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/02/8387512/index.htmAt about midnight last July 5, the New York Police Department closed Manhattan's East 86th Street. Billionaire Ronald S. Lauder walked back and forth in the street, waiting. Employees of his boutiq... Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:13:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/09/22/pf/museums_for_museumhaters/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/09/22/pf/museums_for_museumhaters/index.htmRemember when you were a kid on vacation and your mom dragged you from the beach to take you to some dry-as-dust museum for a "wonderful educational experience?"Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/04/27/baltimore.maryland/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/04/27/baltimore.maryland/index.htmlBaltimore has always been a multifaceted city. The "Star-Spangled Banner" was written here, and it was once known as the nation's spice capital -- the famed spice merchant McCormick opened its factory here in 1889. Today, Baltimore is a bright spot on the cultural map, with abundant historical attractions, a vibrant museum scene, great neighborhoods and sensational seafood-inspired restaurants.Thu, 27 Apr 2006 13:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/03/24/sharjah/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/03/24/sharjah/index.htmlThe third largest member of the United Arab Emirates is in the process of carving out a distinctly different future than its neighbors by shifting its focus away from commerce and tourism and instead promoting culture and art.Fri, 24 Mar 2006 12:44:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/02/20/moma.munch/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/02/20/moma.munch/index.htmlYou hear it all around you as you walk through the blond-wood-floored gallery on the Museum of Modern Art's sixth floor: "When did he 'turn?' When did the painting get strange?"Mon, 20 Feb 2006 15:43:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/02/09/london.forum/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/02/09/london.forum/index.htmlThe Scene returned to London to spend the day with superstar photographer David Bailey. What's your favorite David Bailey photograph? Do you prefer the Streets' London or Dylan Jones's London? And where do you hang out in the English capital? Send us your suggestions and ideas and read your comments below.Thu, 09 Feb 2006 11:46:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/11/14/thescene.getinvolved.europe/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/11/14/thescene.getinvolved.europe/index.htmlSend us your tips, words, photos and videos to thescene@cnn.com, or text "SCENE" plus your comments to +44 7786 20 40 60. Remember to include your name and the city/country where you live.Mon, 14 Nov 2005 11:06:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/10/17/8358074/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/10/17/8358074/index.htmOne Sunday morning last April, a somber, well-turned-out crowd of 100 or so gathered in Manhattan's Madison Square Park for a memorial service. It was a sunny day, and in an adjacent playground dad...Mon, 17 Oct 2005 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/02/01/8250645/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/02/01/8250645/index.htmFor years Dallas has been known more for barbecue and the Cowboys than for fine arts. But as the city's image shifts upscale, Raymond Nasher deserves some of the credit. A successful real estate de...Tue, 01 Feb 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/20/pf/highculturehighprice/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/20/pf/highculturehighprice/index.htmWhen the treasures of King Tut toured the United States in the 1970s, Steve Martin wrote an homage to the "Boy King" that included the lines:Mon, 20 Dec 2004 15:46:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/11/23/inside.moma/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/11/23/inside.moma/index.htmlOf course the art is the draw. But visitors to the redesigned Museum of Modern Art in New York this week can be forgiven for looking between the frames, reading between the lines, to glimpse the subtle effects that architect Yoshio Taniguchi's work may have on their experience.Tue, 23 Nov 2004 16:19:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/12/08/355102/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/12/08/355102/index.htmWhirlpool's administrative center in Benton Harbor, Mich., looks exactly as you'd expect a 92-year-old home-appliance company's headquarters to look: like the most depressing high school in America...Mon, 08 Dec 2003 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/05/01/341263/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/05/01/341263/index.htmPARIS WITHOUT THE WAIT Just how long is that line to see the Mona Lisa in the summertime? Buy a Paris Museum Pass and you'll never have to find out: It gets you in without having to stand in the to...Thu, 01 May 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2002/06/01/324571/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2002/06/01/324571/index.htmLast year the second most popular museum exhibit in the world wasn't an Old Master but a young subject: "Jacqueline Kennedy: The White House Years," featuring dresses from the former First Lady's w...Sat, 01 Jun 2002 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2001/03/01/297137/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2001/03/01/297137/index.htmEvery college has a student who turns out to be the self-anointed music authority, and at my school that student was me. I was the college newspaper's rock columnist, I managed the on-campus record...Thu, 01 Mar 2001 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2000/12/01/292697/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2000/12/01/292697/index.htmTo many of us, shopping online for at least some holiday gifts has become a matter of course. No crowds, no lines, no packed parking lots--not to mention the ability to comparison shop in a matter ...Fri, 01 Dec 2000 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/05/15/279752/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/05/15/279752/index.htmAs a provider of electricity, London's Bankside Power Station was a flop. First fired up in 1963, it shut down 18 years later because its power source, oil, was too expensive. Designed by Giles Gil...Mon, 15 May 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2000/02/01/272472/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2000/02/01/272472/index.htmWhen I was in the third grade, my class took a field trip to the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan. We'd been learning about dinosaurs, but nothing our teacher had told us--not even w...Tue, 01 Feb 2000 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/09/01/265141/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/09/01/265141/index.htmI've spent a sizable portion of my adult life thinking I don't like museums. 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