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Helen Frankenthaler at Kunstmuseum Basel

We live in the age of gender studies, in which too many art historians and curators attempt to “discover”, “rediscover”, or “reassess” seemingly forgotten or overlooked female artists. In many cases, these female artists are rightly overshadowed by better male artists—not because men are better artists, but simply because there were so many more male artists than female...

Mar 08, 2009 at 00:00 30773
Brown’s Hotel London

A history of Brown’s Hotel The city of London is full of luxury hotels, but only a dozen or so are worthwhile staying at. One of the finest addresses is Brown’s Hotel...

Feb 11, 2009 at 00:00 1245
The Israeli election 2009

Results and analysis of the February 10, 2009 Israeli election With 99% of the ballots in the Israeli election 2009 of February 10 counted, the Kadima Party of Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni...

Jan 14, 2009 at 00:00 4270
Hotel Danieli

A long and outstanding history The hotel to many just known as the Danieli has a long and outstanding history. The building of the Venetian luxury hotel Danieli dates back to the late 14th...

Oct 03, 2008 at 00:00 10386
St Regis Grand Hotel Rome

The St Regis Grand Hotel Rome offers probably the most outstanding history of any hotel in the eternal city. In 1894, it started as the Grand Hotel, a brainchild of the most mythical name...

Jan 14, 2008 at 00:00 50466
Mena House Hotel history

The management contract with the Indian Oberoi group ended on December 31, 2012. The Egyptian General Company For Tourism & Hotels (EGOTH) is currently selecting a new management...

Oct 08, 2007 at 00:00 1710
Brzezinski: Second Chance

Added on May 28, 2017: In the evening of May 26, 2017 Zbigniew Brzezinski passed away in Virginia at the age of 89. Book review: Zbigniew Brzezinski: Second Chance. Three Presidents and...

Dec 01, 2006 at 00:00 8577
Hotel Kämp Helsinki

One of Scandinavia’s finest places to stay at is Hotel Kämp Helsinki. The economic, social and cultural elite of Finland as well as illustrious guests from around the world gather at...

Oct 15, 2006 at 00:00 666
The UN Resolution 1718

The UN Resolution 1718. The santions againt the People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) Security Council 5551st Meeting (PM) On October 14, 2006 acting under Chapter VII of the...

Aug 01, 2006 at 11:47 2733
Andrejs Zagars

Biography based on an interview of Andrejs Zagars in Riga on May 18, 2006 The biography of Andrejs Zagars, the general director of the Latvian National Opera (LNO) in Riga, is the kind of...

Jul 19, 2006 at 00:00 2304
Klee and America

The works of Paul Klee (1879-1940) were considered “degenerated” (entartet) by the Nazis while they enjoyed an enthusiastic reception by key collectors and curators in the...

Jul 05, 2006 at 00:00 6993
Andris Nelsons

Biography based on an exclusive interview with Andris Nelsons in Riga in June 2006 Andris Nelsons was born in Riga in 1978. Both his parents are musicians. His father is a cellist, the...

Jan 05, 2006 at 00:00 5193
Origins A Perfect World

When I stayed in Paris in 2005, by chance, I discovered an excellent range of skin care: A Perfect World ™ White Tea skin care by Origins (Amazon.com). The cosmetics industry is always in...