Day: December 18, 2015

  • Franz West

    Franz West

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Franz West Austrian sculptor who created the work The Ego and the Id and won the Otto Mauer-Preis award in 1986. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna with Bruno Gironcoli. He did not begin to study art seriously until he was 26 years old. Franz West He married the Georgian artist…

  • Ursula Yancy

    Ursula Yancy

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Ursula Yancy Songwriter and singer who has written songs for many big name artists, including Rihanna, Tamar Braxton and Bobby V. She is also the frontwoman for the band Ursula, who have found success with songs like “Down With Me.”  She grew up in California.  She has been nominated for multiple Grammy awards as a songwriter, including for Musiq Soulchild…

  • Alexei Kudrin

    Alexei Kudrin

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Alexei Kudrin Liberal politician who started working as the 4th Chairman of the Accounts Chamber of Russia in 2018. For 11 years, he was the Minister of Finance and became the longest-serving person ever to hold the position in post-Soviet Russia. He earned an economics degree from Leningrad State University in 1983. He was named…

  • Herb Magidson

    Herb Magidson

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Herb Magidson Lyricist known for Enjoy Yourself, The Continental, and Gone with the Wind. He wrote for 23 films and four Broadway reviews. He attended the University of Pittsburgh. He won the first Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1934 for The Continental, which was featured in the film The Gay Divorcee starring Fred…

  • Emmett Benito

    Emmett Benito

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Emmett Benito Short form video star who has gained fame for his benito2x TikTok channel. He has garnered more than 17 million likes for his music montages, lip syncs, and text-in-video sketches.   He began his TikTok channel in July 2019. He played soccer for Mt. Carmel High School just outside of Chicago, Illinois. He…

  • Francesco Vullo

    Francesco Vullo

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Francesco Vullo Artist who founded the world-famous Instagram art account the.pinklemonade, which has grown to 2.2 million followers. He has collaborated with big name brands like Levi s and had his work featured in magazines like Il Fotografo.  He attended the European Institute of Design in Milan, Italy after graduating from high school.  He has…

  • Erwin Prasetya

    Erwin Prasetya

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Erwin Prasetya Musician and songwriter who served as a member of numerous bands including Zoom, EVO Band, and Matadewa. He was also a member of Dewa 19, KLa Project, and TIC Band.  His father introduced him to music. The first instrument he ever learned to play was the drums. He would later play drums for the band SDN…