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Reaching into the past - and getting stuck
Spring cleaning can be a hazardous voyage for me. It happens nearly every time I try to neaten things up. I launch into the cleanup project under full sail only to find myself run aground on Memory Lane, shipwrecked upon the rocky shoals of the past....Tags: Iowa
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Today in history: May 2
1519: Artist Leonardo da Vinci died at Cloux, France, at age 67. 1955: A record high of 90 degrees was set in Aberdeen.1957: Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy, the controversial Republican senator from Wisconsin, died at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland....Tags: Wisconsin, Continental Airlines, Maryland, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Kentucky Derby
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Discoveries: 'Dickinson: Selected Poems and Commentaries' by Helen Vendler
Special to the Los Angeles TimesDickinson Selected Poems and Commentaries Helen Vendler Harvard University Press: 530 pp., $35 I'm just a regular reader, you say. I read for pleasure. Why should I read the commentaries of critic Helen Vendler on the "epigrammatic, terse, abrupt,...Tags: Emily Dickinson, Harvard University, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Poetry
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Our Laguna: Mixing it up with the stars at gala
The Festival of Arts rolled out the red carpet Saturday for the 12th Annual Gala benefit, which raises money improvements and renovations to the city-owned facility. About $200,000 was raised, in no small part due to the celebrities who attend, some of...Tags: Donna Mills, ABC (tv network), Criminal Minds (tv program), The Amazing Race (tv program), Dance
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Books Show How Drawing A Plant Will Make You See It More Clearly
At a talk at the Wadsworth Atheneum three years ago, interior designer and lifestyle philosopher Alexandra Stoddard of Stonington described how she keeps calm. Every morning she starts the day with a "one-flower" meditation, which, she said, leaves her...Tags: Botany, Albrecht Durer, Breast Cancer, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Science
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Monster Mash: Centre Pompidou reopens after strikes; Leonardo painting back; Auschwitz sign missing
Culture Monster-- Open for business: The Centre Pompidou in Paris has reopened after more than three weeks of strikes. (Agence France-Presse) -- Return of a masterpiece: A painting by Leonardo da Vinci stolen six years ago (and recovered in 2007) goes...... -
Monster Mash: Degas artwork stolen in France; 'Finian' to close; a new Leonardo painting?*
Culture Monster-- Art theft: A pastel work by Edgar Degas, titled "Les Choristes," has been stolen from a museum exhibit in Marseille, France. (France 24) -- End of the road: The critically acclaimed Broadway revival of "Finian's Rainbow" is set to...... -
Hair today, gone tomorrow
Charles Thompson, 65, has decided that he's been working too hard. The wig maker is retiring after 45 years in his Laguna Beach shop. Thompson said there's other things he wants to do, too. "I have gotten busier than I've ever been," Thompson said. "I...Tags: Laguna Beach, Iowa
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Monster Mash: MOCA chooses Jeffrey Deitch; 'Spider-Man' in November; Chile's new museum
Culture Monster-- It's official: L.A.'s Museum of Contemporary Art said that New York art dealer Jeffrey Deitch will be its new director. (Los Angeles Times) -- Overheard: Broadway's "Spider-Man" musical is now likely to open in November. (New York Post) --...... -
Monster Mash: Green Day's surprise ending; new song by Stephen Sondheim; Chris Noth to Broadway
Culture Monster--Bonus tracks: After "American Idiot's" last curtain call Thursday, the punk band Green Day -- whose 2004 album inspired the new Broadway show -- took the stage and treated the audience to a few songs. (New York) --Special delivery: Broadway's...... -
Monster Mash: Eli Broad offers $7.7 million for museum site; da Vinci painting reveals secret
Culture Monster-- Paying up: Eli Broad offers $7.7 million for a site lease for his art museum in downtown L.A., winning over a skeptical county supervisor in the process. (Los Angeles Times) -- Hidden history: A project to restore Leonardo da...... -
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