(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. ) Monika Schmitter, UMass Amherst (THE CONVERSATION) I teach Italian Renaissance and Ba...
03.21.2023 Sfgate.com and 8 sitesEveryone has to start their career somewhere – even Hollywood stars. After all, Meryl Streep wasn’t born with over 20 Oscar nominations, she had to earn them. With such fame and acclaim, it’s easy to ...
03.22.2023 Yahoo.comGeroge Condo’s new exhibition, ‘People Are Strange, ’ the opening installation at Hauser and Wirth’s second Los Angeles location (in West Hollywood in what was a former car showroom), is a gorgeous, e...
03.22.2023 Forbes.comMoises Spilere: Brazil’s first gay football club president March 25, 2023 Moises Spilere remembers the day of his election very well. “It was rather spontaneous and came about that way, ” the 35-year-...
03.24.2023 Dw.com and 2 sitesJohn Ingles profiles six of the sires likely to make the most impact with their first crop of two-year-olds this season. Advertise (Highest Timeform rating 125) Showcasing – Furbelow (Pivotal) There were obvious excuses for the only two occasions that Advertise didn’t give his running – the trip in the 2000 Guineas and the soft ground in the British Champions Sprint Stakes. Otherwise, Advertise was a model of consistency, finishing first or second in all his other starts. At two his big wins cam...
03.23.2023 Sportinglife.comThere have been worse times to be a monarch in Paris. The year 1793, certainly. Then, the French revolutionaries guillotined their own sovereign, before the Terror shortened thousands of other unfortu...
03.23.2023 Thetimes.co.ukThe Holme, a 205-year-old London mansion is currently on the market for an eye-watering £250 million ($300 million), which makes it the world’s most expensive mansion. Known as the “White House of Reg...
03.21.2023 Odditycentral.com and 1 sitesIf you’re planning a Mediterranean getaway, you’re spoiled for choice. Not that such a choice is ever an easy one. And if you’re picking between a trip to timeless Italy or dazzling Croatia, the decis...
03.22.2023 Lonelyplanet.comToday's Digital Daily Phil Dunster Reflects on ‘Ted Lasso’ Today's Digital Daily A comprehensive guide to Shanghai's exhibitions, eateries and shops to visit during SFW. Shanghai Museum has teamed wit...
03.23.2023 Newsbreak.com and 1 sitesNo other palace represents the personality of Frederick the Great as much as the magnificent Sanssouci. Originally designed as a summer residence near Potsdam (now Germany), it represents Frederick’s ideals through its elegant Rococo architecture. Sa...
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