Berlin Wall divides L.A. art community Nov 7, 2009
John Rogers, Associated Press. Friday, November 6, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Comic artist draws 'Book of Genesis' Oct 22, 2009
by John Rogers - Oct. 22, 2009 12:00 AM Associated Press. LOS ANGELES - His religious upbringing might be as unorthodox as the psychedelic-inspired comic-strip characters that have made R. Crumb the most famous underground artist of his time. (AZCentral -- News)
Monterey Historic State Park leads shutdown Sep 30, 2009
The lavishly furnished house was built by three generations of the family of wealthy New England sea captain and trader John Rogers Cooper, who married into a Mexican family. The house was restored in 1980. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Photos: 24 New MacArthur Fellows Announced Sep 22, 2009
an applied physicist inventing flexible electronic devices that stretch boundaries and lay the foundation for a revolution in design and manufacturing (John Rogers). a geriatric physician pioneering the investigation and prevention of injuries due to falls by the elderly (Mary Tinetti). (PR Newswire)
Back at the ranch, all's quiet Jul 3, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. - The gates to Michael Jackson's fabled Neverland Ranch swung open Thursday to reveal a shell of the fantasyland the boy-man had created in his heyday. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Happy birthday songs Jun 21, 2009
"She has such a mellow sound and sensibility," says John Rogers, a veteran jazz DJ with KJAZ and KCSM. "One of the reasons I followed her so carefully is that she hasn't been as successful or as recognized as she should've been.". "Her tonal quality is extremely appealing, and it's part of her signature," says jazz historian Herb Wong, who in 1984 recorded an album with Norris and Dunlap, "Hoisted Sails," on his Palo Alto Jazz Records label. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Selling an image Jun 16, 2009
In the late 1800s, you could buy a John Rogers plaster statuary sculpture for $15. They're worth a wee bit more now, and you can see one titled "Why Don't You Speak for Yourself John" of John and Priscilla Alden at "Pilgrims, Patriots and Products: Selling the Colonial Image." This exhibit shows how advertising relied on romanticized imagery of America's past to sell products. (Boston Globe)
Photos Of A Young Obama Reveal A Campus Hunk May 29, 2009
JOHN ROGERS, Associated Press Writer. POSTED: 12:57 pm PDT May 28, 2009UPDATED: 3:51 pm PDT May 28, 2009. (KCRA 3, CA)
I Have A Dream ... About Alfred E. Neuman May 15, 2009
By JOHN ROGERS, Associated Press Writer. Thursday, May 14, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Mad about MAD, LA man builds a dream out of CDs May 14, 2009
By JOHN ROGERS - Associated Press Writer Text Size. tool name. (Fresno Bee)
'The Ambassador' holds court in the land of 90210 Mar 26, 2009
By JOHN ROGERS, Associated Press Writer John Rogers, Associated Press Writer. Wed Mar 25, 9:42 am ET. (Yahoo News)
Stanford Researcher Spotlights Antebellum Artists Who Protested Slavery Feb 21, 2009
After the execution of radical abolitionist John Brown on Dec. 2, 1859, sculptor John Rogers failed to find a buyer for his Slave Auction (1859), a group of figures in plaster ... For republication of The Slave Auction by John Rogers, contact the New York Historical Society Department of Rights & Reproductions. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
