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• Milan: CityLife Architectural Project Commissions Zaha Hadid

  

  The former trade fair area of Milan (Fiera di Milano) comprising 255,000 square meters was the subject of an architectural competition in 2004 for a... Read more

  The 15 October 2012 by   Saharg
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• Wagner and Strauss with the Met Orchestra: Sausendes, Brausendes Rad Der Zeit

  

  Der Saengerkreis, Moritz von Schwind (c. 1845-55)The Met Orchestra's generous matinee concert at Carnegie Hall could have been (cheekily) subtitled "A Shor... Read more

  The 15 October 2012 by   Singingscholar
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• 24-Hour Read-a-Thon: "Ten Days in a Mad-House" by Nellie Bly

  

  As the story goes, journalist Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Jane Cochrane), penniless and all but destitute after moving to New York to seek out a career as a... Read more

  The 15 October 2012 by   Bluestalking
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• Peter McFarlane Transforms Old Circuit Boards into Fossil Art

  

  Peter McFarlane reworks circuit boards and turns these mixed media sculptures into fossils. The artist focuses on transforming trash into fine art, believing... Read more

  The 14 October 2012 by   Ningauble
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• Deptford - Australia

  

  October is Black History Month, and among Lewisham Libraries' programme of events was a walking tour of Deptford with historian and novelist S I Martin. He... Read more

  The 14 October 2012 by   Carolineld
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• When Everything Just Works Out Perfectly

  

  It’s not an everyday thing for a street photographer when everything that goes into making a picture works out perfectly. Infact it’s something which is very... Read more

  The 14 October 2012 by   50mm_streettog
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• Gershenson House by Roman Gonzalez Jaramillo

  

  check @ archdaily | Gershenson House by Roman Gonzalez Jaramillo One of the design premises was to reutilize the materials and expose their natural form. Read more

  The 14 October 2012 by   Thelayer
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• Keepin Up With... Alice Pasquini

  

  Sights from the Sketch BookQuote:The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart. Read more

  The 14 October 2012 by   Raddadcollective
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• Six of the Most Inspirational Books Ever Written

  

  by guest blogger Sarah Stone Books are the heart and soul of life. The written word, since time immemorial has been used to enrich the soul. Read more

  The 13 October 2012 by   Mariagrazia
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• 24-Hour Read-a-Thon: "Symbols and Signs" by Vladimir Nabokov

  An older couple, who had their only child - a son - late in life, have been forced to give him up to an asylum, as he suffers from delusions so severe it's too... Read more

  The 13 October 2012 by   Bluestalking
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