The Hubble Telescope has done the "Impossible". Hubble has viewed "a dead star about 18 light-years away warping the light of a more distant star that appeared to pass behind it" which Einstein had predicted would happen but said it would never be able to be seen. Hubble made it possible for astronomers "to read clues carried in the curved starlight and discern the mass of the dead star, called Stein 2051B." I find this extremely fascinating that we have made such advanced technology that is able to basically prove Einstein wrong. The fact that anyone could do that is just amazing; being able to prove a genius wrong seems to be an impossible task all on its own.
Nicolas Le Riche was a principle performer with the Paris Opera Ballet for the duration of his carrer and is now becoming the Head of the Royal Swedish Ballet and succeeding Johannes Öhman. Le Riche has had works created for him by renowned choreographers such as Mats Ek , Jiri Kylian, William Forsythe and John Neumeier. He now already has a clear vision for what he wants from the Royal Swedish Ballet: "We will work on classical pieces as well as with choreographic innovators in equal measure and design a creative, diverse program for all audiences, both national and international. This program will be performed by accomplished dancers, with whom we will work – both in the studio and on stage – to develop their potential for vibrant, dynamic dancing. Lastly, I look forward to a successful collaboration with the house musicians in order to enhance the uniqueness and the identity of the artistic strengths that comprise the Royal Swedish Opera" Being in dance classes, I le...
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