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N.W.A’s Straight Outta Compton (1988) is a landmark hip-hop album that significantly influenced the genre's development. The record, released on Ruthless Records, presented raw depictions of life in Compton, California, and challenged societal norms. Its unflinching lyrics regarding crime and police...

The Burghers of Calais is a monumental bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin, completed in 1889 to commemorate an event from the Hundred Years' War. The artwork depicts six prominent citizens of Calais who offered their lives to King Edward III of England in exchange for lifting the siege of their city...

Sly and the Family Stone's 1971 album released on Epic Records. It was recorded primarily at Sly Stone's home studio in Bel Air, utilizing early drum machines and extensive overdubbing rather than the band's previous live ensemble approach. The music features a darker, more cynical tone compared to...

Sly and the Family Stone's 1969 album released on Epic Records. The album consolidates the band's fusion of funk, soul, rock, and psychedelia, utilizing fuzz bass lines, horn charts, and dual lead vocals. It incorporates political messaging about racial harmony and social justice alongside upbeat da...

The Rape of the Sabine Women is a Mannerist marble sculpture created by the Flemish-Italian artist Giambologna, completed in 1583. Carved from a single massive block of marble, the work depicts three figures intertwined in a upward-spiraling composition known as a figura serpentinata. Originally int...

Public Enemy was a prominent hip-hop group originating in the late 1980s. The group’s distinctive style involved complex musical arrangements and direct critiques of American society focusing on issues like racial inequality and police misconduct. Their work influenced the development of politically...

Banquine is a group-acrobatics practice in which several bases use linked hands or forearms to support, propel, or catch a flyer. The bases form a coordinated platform, often through interlocked wrist grips, allowing the flyer to rise into balances, jumps, and aerial rotations. It belongs to the Eur...

N.W.A. was a pioneering hip-hop group originating in Compton, California during the late 1980s. Their music offered stark portrayals of urban life including crime, police interactions and racial injustice. The group’s influence fundamentally shaped the genre and remains significant for listeners int...

Released in 1996, "The Score" is the second and final studio album by the American hip-hop group Fugees, comprising Wyclef Jean, Lauryn Hill, and Pras Michel. The album blends hip-hop with reggae, soul, and R&B influences, featuring hit singles like "Killing Me Softly with His Song." It achieved mas...

"That's the Way of the World" is a 1975 studio album by Earth, Wind & Fire, released on Columbia Records. The album was originally conceived as the soundtrack to the Sig Shore film of the same name, which featured the band members themselves. Produced by Maurice White, the record blends funk, soul,...

Raising Hell is the third studio album by American hip-hop group Run-DMC, released in 1986 by Profile Records. Produced by Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons, the album became a commercial breakthrough for hip-hop, featuring the crossover hit 'Walk This Way' with Aerosmith that fused rock and rap. Other...

Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five were foundational figures in hip-hop's development. The group, originating in the Bronx during the 1970s, revolutionized music through innovative DJing techniques including quick mix theory and backspinning. Their socially aware lyrics established a crucial ear...

The Russian Bar is a classic circus acrobatic act in which a flyer performs aerial maneuvers on a flexible bar balanced on the shoulders of two catchers. Originating in traditional Russian circuses, the bar is typically constructed from a resilient material like fiberglass, allowing it to act as a l...

GAME is the major-label debut studio album by the Japanese technopop group Perfume, released on April 16, 2008, by Tokuma Japan Communications. Produced by Yasutaka Nakata of the electronic duo Capsule, the album helped establish Perfume as a mainstream act and brought technopop to wider Japanese au...

"Untitled (Black Is)" is a studio album by the anonymous British collective Sault, released in June 2020. The album was produced by Inflo and features contributions from vocalist Cleo Sol. Spanning 20 tracks, the record blends neo-soul, R&B, and gospel, serving as a direct artistic response to the B...

Run-DMC was a pioneering hip-hop group originating from New York City in the 1980s. Their influential sound, built on foundational elements like drum machines and scratching techniques, dramatically shaped the genre’s evolution. The group's success opened doors for countless East Coast rappers and r...

"Going to a Go-Go" is a 1965 studio album by Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, released on the Tamla label, a subsidiary of Motown Records. The album features several Robinson-penned hit singles, including "The Tracks of My Tears," "My Girl Has Gone," and the title track. These songs exemplify the sop...

The Bread and Puppet Theater is an American politically radical puppet theater group founded by Peter Schumann in 1963 on New York City's Lower East Side. The troupe is renowned for its large-scale puppets, masks, and outdoor street performances that frequently address anti-war and anti-capitalist t...

Luncheon of the Boating Party is an oil painting completed by Pierre-Auguste Renoir in 1881. It depicts a group of the artist's friends eating, drinking, and conversing on the terrace of the Maison Fournaise beside the Seine at Chatou. Several figures were identifiable acquaintances, including Aline...

Released in 1973 on T-Neck Records, "3 + 3" marks a pivotal shift in The Isley Brothers' sound by integrating the younger generation of the band into the core lineup. This expanded lineup formally introduced guitarist Ernie Isley, whose playing added a pronounced rock and funk edge to their classic...

The Beastie Boys were an American hip-hop group originating in the early 1980s. They are notable for pioneering rap-rock fusion, blending elements of funk, rock, and electronic music with socially relevant lyrics. Their innovative sampling techniques significantly impacted the development of hip-hop...

"All 'n All" is a studio album by Earth, Wind & Fire, released in 1977 on Columbia Records. The record is distinguished by its incorporation of Afro-Cuban rhythms, jazz fusion, and lush funk arrangements, building upon the band's established pop-soul sound. It features the heavily rotated hit single...

Mummenschanz is a renowned Swiss performance group specializing in mime theatre. Established in 1972, they create visually arresting stage productions using elaborate masks and physical movement. The troupe’s work explores universal themes through nonverbal storytelling, captivating audiences with i...

Solomon Asch (1907–1996) was a Polish-American social psychologist whose 1950s conformity experiments showed that individuals often yield to incorrect group consensus even on simple perceptual judgments.

"People Get Ready" is a 1965 studio album by The Impressions, released on ABC-Paramount Records. The record is driven by the sophisticated, melodic guitar work and songwriting of Curtis Mayfield, firmly establishing the group's gospel-infused soul sound. Its title track became one of the most widely...

Founded in 1959 by R.G. Davis, the San Francisco Mime Troupe is an American theater collective recognized for creating and performing free, politically charged plays in public parks across the San Francisco Bay Area. Despite the name, the troupe does not perform traditional silent mime but rather fo...

Guerrilla Warfare is the second studio album by New Orleans hip-hop group Hot Boys, released on July 27, 1999, through Cash Money Records. The album features the group's original lineup of Lil Wayne, Juvenile, B.G., and Turk, with production primarily handled by Mannie Fresh, who created the distinc...

"Be Altitude: Respect Yourself" is a studio album by the American gospel and soul group The Staple Singers, released in 1972 on Stax Records. The album successfully bridges the group's gospel roots with mainstream funk and soul, driven by the tremolo guitar style of Roebuck "Pops" Staples and the pr...

Google Fi Unlimited Premium is a family phone plan providing unlimited talk, text, and data for up to six users within the United States and Canada. It leverages T-Mobile and Sprint networks alongside Wi-Fi connectivity offering cost-effective service and includes international roaming capabilities...