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Michigan's Supreme Court is often a politically motivated 'tyrannical body' and how justices are elected must be dramatically reformed according to a new seven-step plan on court reform, authored by a former justice whose rare 'behind the curtain' book on the high court will be released in May, it was announced today.

Mighty Mack announces updates to one of its favorite apps, Paintings: Gustav Klimt.

Families are invited to celebrate with Mom at NYC's most interesting and unusual collection of art, artifacts, photography, technology and ephemera. Now in its 11th year, the museum's mission is to preserve and present the history, evolution and cultural significance of human sexuality. From history and science to art and creativity, MoSex curators collaborate with scholars, artists and visionaries to present award-winning contemporary exhibitions.

Bestselling author, Top Chef Masters favorite, and award-winning chef Art Smith was discovering new innovations in the kitchen, including his beloved cuisine of the South, but neglecting to take care of himself. So he decided to make a change in the way he ate without giving up the foods he loved. By reinventing his favorite dishes and making exercise a regular part of his life, he lost 120 pounds and transformed both his body and his health. Art always knew that fine cooking is a way to show love to others-but now he saw it as a way to show love to yourself.

Stage Entertainment USA and Sylvester Stallone have announced that the new musical, ROCKY, will come to Broadway in 2014, beginning preview performances in February and officially opening in March at Broadway's historic Winter Garden Theatre (1634 Broadway, New York, NY). ROCKYreceived its world premiere in fall 2012 in Hamburg, Germany, where it earned unanimous critical raves and continues to play to packed houses.

Simon and Schuster Children's Books UK today announced a partnership with Box of Awesome, a unique new initiative delivering boxes of free goodies to children across the UK. Described as 'a free Birchbox for kids', Box of Awesome aims to solve the discovery and noise problems faced by consumer companies targeting children and teenagers.

Gallery Players and New Players Theater will present the Columbus premiere of Matthew Lopez' THE WHIPPING MAN, a recent off-Broadway success that was extended four times when it ran in New York, won Obie, Lucille Lortel and Drama Desk Awards, and was the third most produced play in the country last year, according to American Theatre Magazine. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.

Memories with Maya, is a hard scifi novel that cuts through genres, touching on today's hard science focus: artificial Intelligence, the singularity, transhumanism and augmented Reality and how these disciplines will affect human emotions, relationships and our evolution as a species...even after death.

Pioneer Theatre Company presents the epic musical LES MISERABLES. Due to popular demand, the production's run has been extended by two weeks. Performances take place May 3 through June 1, 2013. Check out the video below of Kelly McCormick ('Fantine') singing 'I Dreamed a Dream' on Good Day Utah.

Alexander Masters' Stuart: A Life Backwards,written by Jack Thorne and directed by Mark Rosenblatt, will receive its world premiere on 31 July 2013 at the Underbelly's new Topside venue at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe before touring to Watford and Sheffield. The show will be designed by Jon Bausor.

Barneys New York, the luxury specialty retailer, has partnered with the estate of Roy Lichtenstein and Art Production Fund to launch a limited-edition collection of home goods, available exclusively this summer at Barneys New York.

Angie Capri, entrepreneur and professional photographer, is pleased to announce the grand opening of her photography studio in Concord, CA. She is hosting the event on May 4, 2013 at 11:00 am, which will feature presentations about the new studio and upcoming community workshops. The official ribbon cutting is scheduled for 11:15 am during the opening ceremonies. Capri is expecting a big turn-out for the event, including small business owners and entrepreneurs in the local area. Expected visitors include Expected visitors include: Suzanne Bourgault from Express Yourself Websites, Stephen Roulac from Roulac Global, Rebecca Hall-Gruyter from Your Purpose Driven Purpose, Teri Hockett from What's For Work and Sahar Nafal Kordahi from The Bright Side of Life Community.

The Julia Dean Photo Workshops (JDPW) has announced its 2013 Summer Youth Program featuring several one-week long classes as well as weekend photo excursions. Created for students in middle school and high school, the program is designed to educate and enrich the lives of Los Angeles' city youth. The program begins in early July and runs through the middle of August.

On April 3rd, the New-York Historical Society unveiled a life-size bronze sculpture of Abraham Lincoln. The event, which attracted such personalities as singers Tony Bennett and Judy Collins, writer Gay Talese, editor Nan Talese, Barnes & Noble CEO Leonard Riggio, media magnate Sumner Redstone, and Actor Andre de Shields, highlighted one of the finest sculpted likenesses of Lincoln ever produced. For Long Island, New York sculptor and educator Frank Porcu, the launch of what is arguably the beginning of a new and exciting phase in his career cannot be overstated.

artnet Auctions is proud to feature Street Life: A Sale of Graffiti and Street Art, an auction of over 40 works by artists such as JA, CES, Banksy, COPE 2, Toxic, Trike 1, Jean-Michel Basquiat, CRASH, FAILE, Futura 2000, Keith Haring, Mr. Brainwash, Ryan McGinness, Ronnie Cutrone, Shepard Fairey, Judith Supine, KAWS, Saber, and SEEN. The works in the sale have estimates ranging from US$2,000 to 50,000.

When it comes to education, American teacher proves that enlightenment knows no borders.

Every eleven minutes, someone in the United States is put on an organ transplant waiting list, according to The National Network of Organ Donors. They also state that every day, 75 people undergo an organ transplant operation.

Finding faith can be easy, but staying the course can prove much more challenging.

Athanatos Christian Ministries (ACM) has launched a new book review service due to continued requests for feedback and evaluation of manuscripts in view of ACM's unique emphasis. The new service allows Christian writers to have their book reviewed with the perspective of reaching those outside of the normal realms of Christian literature.

Available on iTunes and Amazon, 'How to Avoid Having Sex' is now a hilarious audiobook. The paperback version was originally published by Wayman Publishing just before Valentine's Day, 2013. EC Stilson wrote this book after a fan said, 'You need to write a sex book. Then you'll make it big.' Months later, after telling him she'd written about how to 'avoid' having sex he simply laughed saying, 'There's just no winning with you.'