Sauntering through the fruit aisles of Wegmans or Tops, most people wouldn't think twice about the complexities of culture as they picked up an apple or a bag of grapes.
In the same way that actors pay tribute to Shakespeare's immortal works onstage, Buffalonians Thursday experienced a proper homage to one of the biggest and most influential legends of the 20th century.
It's a theme that is all too familiar in Hollywood. A young, na??ve teacher enters an inner-city classroom filled with racial tension, determined to improve the grades and the lives of students.
Bright lights flashed within the dark belly of the Town Ballroom as music blasted at an ear-piercing decibel.
A strange figure trudges down the sidewalks of Manhattan. It weaves its way through the crowded subways and stands on street corners.
Fiber uniforms, foam furniture and chicken breeding are near-meaningless terms to anyone who has not yet visited Andrea Zittel's "Critical Space" art exhibit.
The song "I Want Candy" blares as a 15-year-old Marie Antoinette dances around a decadent French castle.
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