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SALON.COM'S BRILLIANT CAREERS EVENT:
"FROM DEGAS TO DOT-COM"
On Thursday, September 28th, cultural icons Tracey Ullman, Roger Ebert, Stan Lee, Mike Figgis, Brenda Laurel and Jerry Harrison appeared at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in downtown San Francisco to discuss the fusion of arts, entertainment and technology in a provocative modern-day salon, entitled "From Degas to dot-com." The event, sponsored by Salon.com and Lexus, was emceed by Ben Stein, host of Comedy Central's "Win Ben Stein's Money."
"From Degas to dot-com," was the second annual celebration of Salon's weekly profile series "Brilliant Careers."
“What is the perfect artifact for the web?” film clip
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“Brokaw, Public good, and Political Correctness” film clip
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Who says great minds think alike? At Salon's recent "Degas to dot-com" event, artists and writers argue about government control, porn and Shakespeare on the Internet.
[12/13/00]
View more video clips from The Brilliant Careers Event 2000
Listen to the entire Brilliant Careers event in streaming audio on Salon Audio.
THIS WEEK IN BRILLIANT CAREERS
Mel Brooks The comedy impresario currently steamrolling Broadway owes "Blazing Saddles," fart humor and his dancing Hitler to a red rubber ball.
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
[06/19/01]
RECENTLY IN BRILLIANT CAREERS
Julie Christie The most honest and revealing of actresses, she speaks a language of her own that we instantly understand.
By Stephanie Zacharek
[06/12/01]
Stevie Nicks She's cool, she's hot and she's back. The witchy '70s glam princess, who was Lilith Fair before there was one, is in style -- again.
By Joyce Millman
[06/05/01]
Phil Jackson The Zen-iest coach in basketball has a cruel streak. He's weird and it works.
By José Klein
[05/29/01]
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Windows
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Macintosh OS X
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