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• Art Remix: 26 Modern Takes On Famous Paintings

  

  image credit Iconic paintings by artists like Leonardo DaVinci, Sandro Botticelli and Georges Seurat have become an intrinsic part of our cultural landscape,... Read more

  The 16 November 2011 by   Gerard
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• Opera Review: One for the Diva

  

  The Met's goes for baroque, reviving Rodelinda. Marital bliss: Rodelinda (Renée Fleming, left) is embraced by Bertarido (Andreas Scholl.) Photo by Ken Howar... Read more

  The 16 November 2011 by   Superconductor
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• Getting Old

  

  by ConroyJeanne Calment - the oldest person on record (122 yrs.)What if we never had to get old? A couple of days ago I keptencountering this theme. First, ther... Read more

  The 16 November 2011 by   Conroy
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• Collection of Olympic Mascots From 1968 to 2014

  

  Collection of Olympic Mascot From 1968 to 2014:Beijing 2008The five names form the Chinese phrase "Beijing huan ying ni", which means "Beijing welcomes you".... Read more

  The 15 November 2011 by   Dotpattern
  

• Animate Motion & Religion

  

  While working on the Göbekli Tepe Series, a reader suggested some possible intersections with the work of Julian Jaynes. At her suggestion I’m reading The... Read more

  The 15 November 2011 by   Cris
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• Goodman Theatre’s New Stages: Ask Aunt Susan

  

  The final offering in the 2011 New Stages Amplified, *Ask Aunt Susan* tells the story of a popular advice blogger, Susan, that's reall a dude! An interesting... Read more

  The 15 November 2011 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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• Crouching Tiger And Turtle - The Roller Coaster Walkway

  

  image credit It has taken eight weeks of intensive assembly work but the newest feature of the German landscape has been unveiled yesterday. The city of... Read more

  The 15 November 2011 by   Gerard
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• London. the Impressionists. Leondardo.

  

  Waldemar JanuszczakI was in London last summer when BBC2 broadcast a series of documentaries about the Impressionists. I couldn't watch them then but I took... Read more

  The 14 November 2011 by   Mariagrazia
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• Buzludzha Monument - Abandoned Relic Of Bulgaria's Communist Past

  

  image credit Buzludzha National Park in the beautiful Central Stara Planina is situated right in the middle of Bulgaria at the heart of its rose growing area.... Read more

  The 14 November 2011 by   Gerard
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• Artist Kyle Beans Creates Portraits From Pencil Shavings | Art

  

  British artist Kyle Bean, best known for his intricate sculptures made out of unusual materials, has created a series of portraits from colored pencil shavings... Read more

  The 14 November 2011 by   Saharg
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