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First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Carlos Fuentes

Remembering Carlos Fuentes, Mexico's Grand Man of Letters

JEFFREY BROWN: And finally tonight, we remember Mexico's grand man of letters.Ray Suarez is back with that story.RAY SUAREZ: Carlos Fuentes was a prolific writer, penning novels, essays, newspaper articles and even an opera. Recognized as one of Latin ... [ Published May 17 2012 by PBS ]

Entities: Carlos Fuentes, Ilan Stavans, Ray Suarez, Mexico, Amherst College

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Hugo Chavez Frias (Venezuela)

Chavez council stirs succession speculation

With his health in question and speculation rampant about his future, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has named 10 Venezuelans to an influential commission.The Council of State, as it is known, is stipulated in the Venezuelan Constitution as the highest ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: Hugo Chavez Frias (Venezuela), Succession, Venezuela, Roy Chaderton, Amherst College

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Lou Adler

CinemaDope: Band On the Run

A week of musical filmsPhoto Courtesy of Magnolia PicturesBob Marley in MarleyAfter many years of moviegoing, I can tell you that there's one thing you can almost always count on when you go to the theater: it's going to be dark. The fact is that most ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Valley Advocate ]

Entities: Bob Marley, Lou Adler, Jack Brown, Magnolia Pictures, Diane Lane

First Reported Apr 30 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

NEWS: Jackie McAllister (1963–2012)

Artnet reports that Jackie McAllister, artist and writer, has passed away. McAllister lived and worked in New York and exhibited at institutions including Moderna Museet, Stockholm; Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Graz; Le Consortium, Dijon; and Kunstverein ... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by ArtForum.com ]

Entities: David Weiss, Ryan Trecartin, Amos Vogel

First Reported Apr 28 2012 - Updated Apr 28 2012 - 1 Documents

NEWS: David Weiss (1946–2012)

David Weiss, the Swiss artist who began collaborating with Peter Fischli in 1979, has died at the age of sixty-six. The artists, noted for their wry wit and deadpan irony, gained prominence for adapting a plethora of media, including sculpture, film, ... [ Published Apr 28 2012 by ArtForum.com ]

Entities: David Weiss, Amos Vogel, Ryan Trecartin

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 27 2012 - 5 Documents

Rem Koolhaas

NEWS: Friedrich Petzel Opens New Chelsea Location

Friedrich Petzel Gallery has announced the opening of a ten-thousand-square-foot space in Chelsea. Located at 456-464 West Eighteenth Street, the gallery will be Petzel’s third in the area and will feature twenty-five-foot ceilings with skylights as well ... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by ArtForum.com ]

Entities: Amos Vogel, Ryan Trecartin, Rem Koolhaas, Jamshed Bharucha

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Werner Herzog

Herz so good: Links to blog posts, other coverage of filmmaker Werner Herzog's talks at Amherst College, UMass

Herzog talked about his work -- and, in particular, his recent documentary about murder and the death penalty, "Into the Abyss".Photo by Eddy Pula Werner Herzog speaks at Amherst College Tuesday.Acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog made a stop in Amherst ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by MassLive ]

Entities: Werner Herzog, Amherst College, Capital Punishment, Slavoj Žižek, University of Massachusetts Amherst

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Yiddish Book Center offers day of special activities

The National Yiddish Book CenterThe National Yiddish Book Center will open its doors Sunday for a number of special activities, starting with a community open house that begins at 10:30 a.m. and includes a guided tour of the center, located at 1021 West ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Daily Hampshire Gazette ]

Entities: Special Activities, Ilan Stavans, World War II, Hampshire College, Timothy D. Snyder

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 2 Documents

NEWS: Amos Vogel (1921–2012)

Amos Vogel, a leading voice and scholar in American film culture, supporter of independent and international film, cofounder of the New York Film Festival, and author of the seminal 1974 book Film as Subversive Art, passed away yesterday in New York City ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by ArtForum.com ]

Entities: Amos Vogel, Jamshed Bharucha, Nicholas Serota, Film Society of Lincoln Center

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 1 Documents

CinemaDope: What's Old Is New

Giving new life to the classicsCarmelita Films, Campo Cine, Control Z Films and Atopic PhotoWe've come to think of big theaters as being all about the latest and (sometimes not) greatest: the big blockbuster opening weekends, the tie-in promotion with ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Valley Advocate ]

Entities: Clara Bow, Ingrid Bergman, Humphrey Bogart

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Amherst College's Mead Art Museum receives $1,000,000 Endowment Challenge Grant

The matching grant follows a previous grant of $500,000 that the Foundation awarded to the Mead in December 2008 to create a position for a Coordinator of College Programs, a museum-based scholar charged with spurring and facilitating curricular engagement ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Artdaily.org ]

Entities: Amherst College, Musical notation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Facilitator

First Reported Apr 03 2012 - Updated Apr 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Favorite Place: Beneski Museum of Natural History at Amherst College addresses questions visually

The Beneski collections reflect the historical journey of scientific inquiry at Amherst College and of western culture in general. The collections are derived from expeditions, donations and exchanges and have been acquired during the past 180 years.Photo ... [ Published Apr 03 2012 by MassLive ]

Entities: Amherst College, Fossil, Triceratops, Northampton (Massachusetts, United States)

Quotes

Chavez in January said the council was "an institution that we lack and that is in the constitution but that we never activated. It's sowed here. The time to activate it has come."

Chavez council stirs succession speculation [Channel4000 - May 03 2012]

...Bonesaw's brother "Hoag" describes the approach as being like a "virus or a parasite... just kind of attaching yourself to the big boys and then trying to spread your sickness. Although it's not a sickness, hopefully."

CinemaDope: Band On the Run [Valley Advocate - May 02 2012]

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