Here's a very partial list: tech
icons (founders of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Craigslist, Pinterest, Spotify, Salesforce, Dropbox, and more), Jimmy Fallon, Arianna Huffington, Brandon Stanton (Humans of New York), Lord Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Ben Stiller, Maurice Ashley (first African -
American Grandmaster of chess), Brené Brown (researcher and bestselling author), Rick Rubin (legendary
music producer), Temple Grandin (animal behavior expert and autism activist), Franklin Leonard (The Black List), Dara Torres (12 - time Olympic medalist in swimming), David Lynch (director), Kelly Slater (surfing legend), Bozoma Saint John (Beats / Apple / Uber), Lewis Cantley (famed cancer researcher), Maria Sharapova, Chris Anderson (curator of TED), Terry Crews, Greg Norman (golf
icon), Vitalik Buterin (creator of Ethereum), and nearly 100 more.
In celebration of Record Store Day, Dogfish Head is bringing independent beer and independent
music together as they announce the release of a first - of - its - kind beer and vinyl collaboration with
American rock
icons, The Flaming Lips.
Pretending that he doesn't know himself to be an
icon in
American music (and, arguably, even of
American letters) is the worst kind of arrogance: the sin of false modesty, which Dylan doesn't wear particularly well and is frightfully unbecoming besides.
Carrie Christoffersen, Curator of the Newseum's «Louder than Words» exhibit, talks about the fascinating combination of
music icons of the 60s and 70s, their lyrics, and how they reflected
American history — all in the context of the five freedoms of the first amendment.
Here, the artist lists
American «revolutionaries» noted for liberating gay art and homoerotica, citing painters such as Charles Demuth and Paul Cadmus, filmmaker Jack Smith, and the
music and dance
icons John Cage and Merce Cunningham.