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 | 25 may
05:41 | In Klimt’s Kingdom, One Lady Reigns
The Neue Galerie is dedicated, with religious single-mindedness, to the cause of Austrian and German modernism. Like any church, it has its patron saints; Gustav Klimt is one. And it has its sacred objects, notably Klimt’s 1907 portrait of the Viennese socialite Adele Bloch-Bauer, a picture with the visual heft and cultish allure of a reliquary....
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| 25 may
00:10 | HBICs of history » M a d a m e d e P o m p a d o u...
HBICs of history » M a d a m e d e P o m p a d o u r Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour was a member of the French court, and was the official maîtresse-en-titre of Louis XV. She was intelligent, beautiful, and refined. She spent her younger childhood at the Ursuline convent in Poissy where she received a good education. At...
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 | 24 may
23:39 | Art Review: Klimt’s 150th Anniversary, at Neue Galerie
The Neue Galerie is dedicated, with religious single-mindedness, to the cause of Austrian and German modernism. Like any church, it has its patron saints; Gustav Klimt is one. And it has its sacred objects, notably Klimt’s 1907 portrait of the Viennese socialite Adele Bloch-Bauer, a picture with the visual heft and cultish allure of a reliquary....
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| 24 may
23:34 | This Day, May 25, In Jewish History by Mitchell A. Levin
May 25 In Jewish History 1085: Pope Gregory VI passed away. Gregory opposed Henry IV, the Holy Roman Emperor who saw himself as a protector of the Jews. Henry contended that the Jews, regardless of where they lived, were his subjects. He granted them special dispensations and exemptions in matters of trade and taxes. 1085: Alfonso VI of Castile...
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 | 24 may
22:53 | A Raunchy, Dark Comedy at Cannes? Well, Why Not?
Critics are bashing The Paperboy, a Southern-set period piece from the director of Precious and starring Zac Efron and Nicole Kidman, but the film packs brave, bizarre charm. Zac Efron, Matthew McConaughey, Nicole Kidman, and David Oyelowo in 'The Paperboy' (Benaroya Pictures) MORE FROM FRANCE 24 Egyptians flock to the polls in historic election...
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| 24 may
22:53 | A Raunchy, Dark Comedy at Cannes? Well, Why Not?
Critics are bashing The Paperboy, a Southern-set period piece from the director of Precious and starring Zac Efron and Nicole Kidman, but the film packs brave, bizarre charm. Zac Efron, Matthew McConaughey, Nicole Kidman, and David Oyelowo in 'The Paperboy' (Benaroya Pictures) MORE FROM FRANCE 24 Egyptians flock to the polls in historic election...
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| 24 may
22:44 | Celebrity HuffingtonPost.com: Paulina Porizkova: Life Ball 2012: The...
Celebrity HuffingtonPost.com Celebrity HuffingtonPost.com Paulina Porizkova: Life Ball 2012: The Viennese Experience May 24th 2012, 19:38 The party started a day early and aboard the Air Austria flight. We were all headed to Vienna for the twentieth Life Ball, Europe's biggest charity event raising money for people with HIV and AIDS. In the front...
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| 24 may
21:44 | Paulina Porizkova: Life Ball 2012: The Viennese Experience
The party started a day early and aboard the Air Austria flight. We were all headed to Vienna for the twentieth Life Ball, Europe's biggest charity event raising money for people with HIV and AIDS. In the front cabin, Antonio Banderas was charming the crowds with his exquisite manners, the almost inhumanly good-looking Cheyenne Jackson was all...
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| 24 may
21:44 | Paulina Porizkova: Life Ball 2012: The Viennese Experience
The party started a day early and aboard the Air Austria flight. We were all headed to Vienna for the twentieth Life Ball, Europe's biggest charity event raising money for people with HIV and AIDS. In the front cabin, Antonio Banderas was charming the crowds with his exquisite manners, the almost inhumanly good-looking Cheyenne Jackson was all...
huffingtonpost.com 8 hours ago |
| 24 may
21:44 | Paulina Porizkova: Life Ball 2012: The Viennese Experience
The party started a day early and aboard the Air Austria flight. We were all headed to Vienna for the twentieth Life Ball, Europe's biggest charity event raising money for people with HIV and AIDS. In the front cabin, Antonio Banderas was charming the crowds with his exquisite manners, the almost inhumanly good-looking Cheyenne Jackson was all...
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| 24 may
21:44 | Paulina Porizkova: Life Ball 2012: The Viennese Experience
The party started a day early and aboard the Air Austria flight. We were all headed to Vienna for the twentieth Life Ball, Europe's biggest charity event raising money for people with HIV and AIDS. In the front cabin, Antonio Banderas was charming the crowds with his exquisite manners, the almost inhumanly good-looking Cheyenne Jackson was all...
huffingtonpost.com 8 hours ago |
| 24 may
21:44 | Paulina Porizkova: Life Ball 2012: The Viennese Experience
The party started a day early and aboard the Air Austria flight. We were all headed to Vienna for the twentieth Life Ball, Europe's biggest charity event raising money for people with HIV and AIDS. In the front cabin, Antonio Banderas was charming the crowds with his exquisite manners, the almost inhumanly good-looking Cheyenne Jackson was all...
huffingtonpost.com 8 hours ago |
| 24 may
21:10 | A one way ticket for a time machine
Today I almost expected that I wouldn’t write at all. First I was busy cleaning the apartment, as far as I could, for our departure on Saturday, which both breaks my heart and makes me weep of joy. Then I was a little bit down because I finished season 2 of Life on Mars. It always makes me sad to know that there won’t be any further stories to...
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| 24 may
21:04 | Hipple chaussures de sport claims often the reach needs to improve
“Sleepy driving men or women,” Hipple said la halle aux vetements.“It is important to look across these panel vetements pas chere.The application doesn’big t go by socioeconomic vetements de marque.Understand it doesn’r go along grammatical gender meuble pas cher.Understand it’ohydrates a fairly the same-investment malady,and much it...
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| 24 may
19:25 | Claude Lanzmann's Upcoming Film
Elsa Keslassy reports in Variety that Claude Lanzmann’s new film has a title—“Last of the Unjust”—and a lead producer, the new French company Synecdoche. The film, as I mentioned in my review of Lanzmann’s extraordinary autobiography, “The Patagonian Hare,” will be about Theresienstadt. According to Keslassy, it will “put a...
newyorker.com 10 hours ago |
| 24 may
18:22 | The Film Programme at Cannes
Editor's note: The Film Programme is broadcast at 4pm this Thursday 24th May. The programme this week comes from the Cannes Film Festival. -CM For all its rarified reputation, the Cannes festival is for the large part a trade fair with some top-notch entertainment attached. For the serious filmgoer (aching knees and back from so much sitting, dusty...
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| 24 may
16:09 | Discover the New Heart of Europe: Slovakia
Slovakians inherited some of the best aspects of its five border neighbors: they enjoy Czech-style brewing, Polish diligence, Austrian architecture, Ukrainian good looks, and Hungarian stews. The one thing Slovakia can claim outright is the fact that it’s an undiscovered travel jewel. Culturally and geographically diverse, it’s simply a...
europeupclose.com 14 hours ago |
| 24 may
15:24 | HBICs of history » M a r i e A n t o in e t t...
HBICs of history » M a r i e A n t o in e t t e Antoinette was queen of France and Navarre; she was of Austrian origin and by marrying Louis XVI of France she formed an alliance between the houses of Bourbon and Habsburg. Initially charmed by her personality and beauty, the French people generally came to dislike her, accusing...
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| 24 may
15:16 | The Gigolos of Puerto Viejo: Ladies Pursuit and Buy Romance in Costa...
An article by Jaime Lopezon in The Costa Rica Star. Every year at the Cannes Film Festival, a single screening manages to polarize audiences. This time the founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Paul Watson, who is fighting an extradition to Costa Rica, is trying to take the spotlight with his 2011 documentary “Confessions of an...
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| 24 may
15:03 | Life Imitates Art in Western Maine
When most of us think of Maine, we picture coastal fishing villages, preppy island resorts, and vintage lighthouses. A tour of Western Maine is a lakeland and forest adventure in a region full of real and imaginary ties to novelist Stephen King. Bridgton, where King raised his children, became the town of Castle Rock in his stories. The writer...
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| 24 may
14:21 | The Allure of Gay Cavemen
Third genders, two spirits, and a media without a clue. By Eric Michael Johnson | May 23, 2012 | SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN Author’s Note: Earlier this month the UK Daily Mail reported on continued excavation at an archaeological site near Prague where researchers described an individual with an alternative gender identity. The following post...
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| 24 may
13:41 | Mata Hari, Anna Chapman, and Booty Spies
By Holmes It is often claimed that the oldest profession is prostitution. I wasn’t there so I can’t be sure, but if prostitution was the first paid profession, then spying might be a close second. And depending on how it was done, it might also rate a “first profession” claim. image from wikipedia While we often think of clandestine...
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| 24 may
13:09 | starvedforjustice: adoseofrevolution: audreyraheen: talldarkar...
starvedforjustice: adoseofrevolution: audreyraheen: talldarkarab: lifeisliterallylimited: The Dictator and The Zionist - The Trouble with Sacha Baron Cohen. This morning, Sacha Baron Cohen is on my mind. Not a pleasant image to have to confront, but he’s been all over the place with the press for his new movie, The Dictator, which premiered in...
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| 24 may
13:01 | Jean Kent
Jean Kent (1921) is a strawberry-blonde British actress who played mean sluts or femmes fatales in Gainsborough productions of the 1940's and early 1950's. British postcard. Photo: Gainsborough. German postcard by Paul Hebert, Berlin-Wilmersdorf, no. A 004. Photo: J. Arthur Rank Organisation. British postcard in the Picturegoer Series, London, no....
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| 24 may
10:19 | Obesity (Diseases and Disorders) by Melissa Abramovitz (Repost)
Photo: Obesity (Diseases and Disorders) by Melissa Abramovitz (Repost) Publisher: Lucent; Library Binding edition (June 13, 2008) | ISBN: 1590184130 | Pages: 112 | PDF | 6.7 MB Obesity has existed throughout human history. Archaeologists have even uncovered statues depicting extremely obese people dating from prehistoric times. One of the oldest...
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| 24 may
09:25 | Obesity (Diseases and Disorders) by Melissa Abramovitz (Repost)
Obesity (Diseases and Disorders) by Melissa Abramovitz (Repost) Publisher: Lucent; Library Binding edition (June 13, 2008) | ISBN: 1590184130 | Pages: 112 | PDF | 6.7 MB Obesity has existed throughout human history. Archaeologists have even uncovered statues depicting extremely obese people dating from prehistoric times. One of the oldest such...
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| 24 may
05:57 | Italian Famous Artist Titian
Titian was an Italian painter, the most important member of the 16th-century Venetian school. He was born in the small alpine village of Pieve di Cadore, which is located near the Austrian border. As for the date of his birth, no one really knows. It was undocumented, but scholars accept the period from 1482-1490 for his birth years. His parents...
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| 24 may
03:57 | HBICs of history » M a d a m e d e P o m p a d o u...
HBICs of history » M a d a m e d e P o m p a d o u r Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour was a member of the French court, and was the official maîtresse-en-titre of Louis XV. She was intelligent, beautiful, and refined. She spent her younger childhood at the Ursuline convent in Poissy where she received a good education. At...
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| 24 may
03:34 | Black Leather Womens
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| 24 may
02:00 | Grandfather’s Millions Make Paul Fan a Political Player
John Ramsey became old enough to buy
a Carlsberg nine months ago. The 21-year-old college student
from east Texas isn’t old enough to serve in Congress. His
intellectual role model, U.S. Texas Representative Ron Paul, has
been in Congress 22 years -- longer than Ramsey has been alive. Yet, Ramsey is leaving a mark on U.S. politics that may...
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| 24 may
01:40 | Spain Automobile Retain the services of Best Suited for Trip in...
Write-up by Andy Brown Spain Car Employ Very best Suited for Getaway in Sensuous Spain! – Autos – Cars Lookup by Creator, Title or Subject material Article ContentAuthor NameArticle Title House Submit Articles Author Guidelines Publisher Guidelines Material Feeds RSS Feeds FAQ Speak to Us Are you organizing to push by means of Spain this period...
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