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Second body found in Hercules home

Police found a body in a home on Crepe Myrtle Drive in Hercules this afternoon, the same home where 73-year-old Ricardo Sales was found bludgeoned to death Aug. 28, police spokeswoman Doreen Mathews said. The body was found at about 3 p.m. inside the residence at 1066 Crepe Myrtle Drive. It has not been identified...

Breast cancer campaign uses body painting on nude models

A CARTOON character squeezing a nipple and another painted with breasts as its head are part of a controversial campaign in Singapore to prevent breast cancer, reported Sin Chew Daily.

Island Festival Gives Big World Intimate Focus

The Vineyard prides itself on promoting all things local: music, painting, livestock, produce, you name it. This weekend, though, the Island goes international as it celebrates the cinema of the world. Last night the fifth annual Martha’s Vineyard International Film Festival kicked off as it always does, with an opening night reception on the Mansion House rooftop.

Versailles goes manga: Murakami shows at chateau

It's just about the last thing you'd expect to see in the Hall of Mirrors, the long, gilded gallery that's considered the jewel of France's most awe-inspiring of palaces, Versailles: Two oversized, tendril-sprouting globes covered with cartoonish grinning flowers in eye-popping pinks, greens and yellows.

Return of the prof

Michael Farmer, a junior majoring in 2D painting, consults Art Professor Sheila Pitt about his project in his relief printmaking class on Wednesday, Sept. 8. Art Professor Sheila Pitt has just recently returned to teaching in a studio setting after being in a serious horseback riding accident which left her paraplegic.