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Beaverboard (also known as beaver board) is a type of fiberboard construction material made of wood fibre compressed into thin sheets. A trademark had previously been applied for. Beaverboard has been used as a canvas by artists on occasion; perhaps the most famous example is Grant Wood’s iconic painting American Gothic (1930), which was painted on a beaverboard panel.
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Editor's Note: To commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month this year, World Cafe is going on a musical tour of Latin America. Every weekday from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, we'll spotlight the music of a different Latin American country with a curated playlist of essential tracks, fresh voices and wild cards.
The music of the Dominican Republic is a phenomenon that has reached every corner of the world. Artists from Bad Bunny and Shakira to Rosalía have borrowed rhythms like merengue and bachata to craft global hits, but recognition is seldom given to the Dominican musicians that paved the way. Read More...
Adrien Broner's boxing career has been in a bit of a freefall over the last few years, especially following his crushing defeat at the hands of Manny Pacquiao. As of right now, Broner is looking for a big fight on February 13th although an opponent has yet to be revealed. With this in mind, many are wondering if Broner still has what it takes to be a big draw in the boxing world. Read More...
