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The Sleeping Artist: An Interview With Lee Hadwin
Artistic creativity has always been partially associated with the inner workings of the subliminal; a link between fantasy and reality that evolves via unconscious thoughts and emotions...
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Amateur Photographer Captures 1950s NYC
New York in the 1950s was quite a different city from what it is today. Women wore hats and gloves. Movies cost 50 cents. Judy Garland’s name lit up marquee signs that today have been...
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Streep Is Single Strength of ‘The Iron Lady’
The most prominent actress of her time playing one of the most controversial leaders of the 20th century — as an intellectual study in politics, it sounds like a sure thing,...
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Getting Artsy In (Not So) Old Saarbrücken
Did you know that 10 percent of the world’s products are knockoffs — imitations of superior items? It’s such a large industry that a museum devoted entirely to the subject opened in...
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The 187-Year-Old Lady Gets a Facelift and an Opening
She has a prestigious address, 1083 Fifth Avenue, just a block north of that venerable, but still brash-looking neighbor, The Guggenheim Museum. Housed in a lovely six-story, Beaux-Arts...
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Trekking Through the Philippines: The Wonders of the Spring Festival
January in China means the Spring Festival, the biggest holiday in the country. For most Chinese, it means heading en masse to their hometowns, and clogging the public transportation...
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Winter Rebellion in NYC: The Indoor Park at Openhouse Gallery
By the time February rolls around, the bright-eyed longing for a winter wonderland has faded with the tangled string of Christmas lights, now stuffed away in a closet.
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The World of Crime Through Two Photographers’ Eyes
Two photographers, two visions; born 30 years apart, one in 1899, and one in 1929, with only one naked city—New York—between them. Gritty, grotesque, compassionate, corrupt; the...
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At 15, California Teen Is On Top Of The World…Literally
Jordan Romero’s Christmas was certainly a white one.
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Oscar Watch Part 2: Some Nice Surprises
There’s always something to grouse about with the Oscars when it comes to who didn’t get nominated. Somehow the performances and behind-the-scenes work that we may have loved a month...
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