Tag: Nineteen Hundred Sixties

Bill Russell, Celtics Center Who Transformed Pro Basketball, Dies at 88

In 1999, he agreed to a public ceremony at the Fleet Center — the successor to Boston Garden…

When ‘New Art’ Made New York the Culture Capital

When I was a kid in the early 1960s, my Eisenhower-Republican physician-father always had the latest copies of…

Ken Knowlton, a Father of Computer Art and Animation, Dies at 91

Dr. Knowlton remained at Bell Labs until 1982, experimenting with everything from computer-generated music to technologies that allowed…

Why This Silicon Valley Prophet Says He’s Still an Optimist

In 2005, Mr. Jobs gave a commencement address at Stanford, cited Mr. Brand as a major influence in…