Mar 21st, 2008 · Just in time for the change of the season, music commentator Miles Hoffman considers the lingering reputation of Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Rite of Spring as the shocker that altered the art world. The work has been called "one of the most daring creations of the modern musical mind."
Feb 4th, 2008 · In one of football's biggest shockers, the New York Giants shattered New England's unbeaten season as Manning hit Plaxico Burress on a 13-yard fade with 35 seconds left in the Super Bowl. Sunday's 17-14 win was the Giants' 11th straight on the road, and the first time the Patriots tasted defeat in more than a year.
Dec 13th, 2006 · Rep. Henry Bonilla, a seven-term Republican, was upset in a court-inspired runoff election this week by a former congressman, Democrat Ciro Rodriguez, 54-45 percent. The result was a shocker. Plus: Your reactions to the "mania" surrounding Illinois senator (and White House contender?) Barack Obama.