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Bilbao celebrates 15 years of Guggenheim-inspired transformation

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the opening of Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, now a well-known symbol of a rejuvenated city and of the North American architect Frank Gehry. But how did the construction of an art museum revitalize Bilbao and become ... [ Published 6 hours ago by Expatica Spain ]
First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents

Moral decay? Family life's the best it's been for 1,000 years | George Monbiot

Conservatives' concerns about marriage seem to be based on a past that is fabricated from their own anxieties and obsessions'Throughout history and in virtually all human societies marriage has always been the union of a man and a woman." So says the ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Sony Entertainment to screen The Color Purple

at 20:30, Sony Entertainment (DStv channel 113) will screen this heart-rending drama, based on Alice Walker’s seminal Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name and starring Whoopi Goldberg. Whoopi Goldberg gives a career-defining (and Golden Globe®-winning) ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Media Update South Africa ]
First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Sale of personal collection of one of the most important jewellers of the 20th century realizes $3,459,307

Suzanne Belperron © Archives Olivier Baroin.GENEVA.- All 60 Jewels from the personal collection of Suzanne Belperron (1900‐1983) sold today at Sotheby’s Geneva for the outstanding total of CHF 3,224,950 ($3,459,307), more than tripling the pre‐sale expectation ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Artdaily.org ]
First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Some of the most iconic artists of the 20th century included in Impressionist and Modern art sale at Sotheby's

Claude Monet, Aiguille & Porte d’Aval, Etretat - Sunset (c.1883-85), est. €250,000-350,000 / $325,000-455,000. Photo: Sotheby's.PARIS.- Sotheby’s announced a highly selective auction of Impressionist & Modern Art to take place in Paris on 30 May 2012. ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Artdaily.org ]
First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

‘Modern times’ coming to Opera on Tap

The title of this month’s Opera on Tap (OOT:SF) offering is Modern Times: 20th Century and Beyond. As might be guessed, the program will offer a survey of how the operatic repertoire has progressed from the last... ... [ Published May 13 2012 by Examiner.com ]
First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

A building where it's always Mother's Day

Sometimes even the most straightforward structures reward a second look. From the brick shaft up to the terra-cotta-paneled penthouse levels, this corner building is an urbane but unremarkable example of an early 20th century city building. The surprise ... [ Published May 13 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]
First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

DCC choirs perform English choral music

Most Americans are familiar with the pomp and circumstance of English royal weddings. One of the reasons we are drawn to these occasions is the sheer beauty of the choral music.The choirs of Davis Community Church, under the direction of David Deffner, ... [ Published May 13 2012 by Davis Enterprise ]
First Reported May 12 2012 - Updated May 12 2012 - 1 Documents

How our predictions for the Year 2000 changed throughout the 20th Century [Video]

Our vision of the future is always changing. In the year 1910, we imagined that the year 2000 would be filled with airships and multi-armed robotic helpers. In the 1960s, manned trips to Mars seemed in our grasp. Early ideas about the Internet were sharpened ... [ Published May 12 2012 by Io9 ]
First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Crying Out Loud

This spring and summer sees Calvert 22 play host to an exhibition dedicated to late 20th century Slovenian art movement, NSK. The exhibition focuses on Irwin, the visual arts wing of the movement and coincides... ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Spoonfed ]
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First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Author sees 20th century era when faith bridged differences

BAD RELIGION: HOW WE BECAME A NATION OF HERETICSBy Ross Douthat. Free Press, 337 pages, $26. The obvious allusion in the title of Ross Douthat?s new book, ?Bad Religion,? is to a Los Angeles punk band. But I kept thinking of Dan Aykroyd?s ?Saturday Night ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Charlotte Observer ]
First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

A vision for global healthcare

The economy of the 20th century was driven by machines which addressed human toil. But I believe that the economy of the 21st century will be driven by the health sector, which can create millions of jobs for the extremely skilled, the semi-skilled and ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

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Denette Wilford: CBC Goes Big And Hits Home [ Published May 15 2012 by TV Squad ]
CBC goes big and hits home The demise of the CBC has always been a source of amusement. Hardy har har. This year, however, the Canadian broadcaster is in on the joke. Sure, it may have cancelled ratings hit Battle of the Blades -- along with Wheel of ...
Neil Young – “Jesus’ Chariot (She’ll Be Coming ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Stereogum ]
“She’ll Be Coming Round The Mountain” is one of the first songs every American kid learns. But in its original form, the song was a black spiritual about the welcome end of the world, and it didn’t have that line about how she’ll have to sleep ...
Dr. Michael White Keeps True to the Traditions ... [ Published May 11 2012 by PopMatters ]
With perfect clarity and tune in his clarinet playing, White resurrects and revitalizes the traditional sounds of New Orleans jazz that first arose in the early part of the 20th century. ...
Maurice Sendak: A Fable-Maker for Our Times (Re... [ Published May 11 2012 by PopMatters ]
The 20th century did its best to dismantle innocence and inflict ideologically based suffering on children so as to darken human psychology for generations to come. Sendak dealt in honesty to make sense of bleak legacies. ...
"Russian Art from Private Collections: Boroviko... [ Published May 10 2012 by Dealbreaker ]
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 05/10/12 -- "Russian Art from Private Collections: Borovikovsky to Kabakov," an exhibit that aspires to accomplish what détente hasn't been able to, opens at New York's ABA Gallery on Friday, May 11, 2012 through May 25th. ...
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Biopics are a girl's best friend [ Published Apr 06 2012 by France 24 English - YouTube ]
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