Related News ItemsThe mythical moderne: Gross & gloriousTue, 22 May 2012 04:14:13 -0700
THE narratives of our homegrown dictatorship have always been about the gross and the grand. The spaces of the social universe of the nation then owed its expansion not to geography but to design. In months, hotels sprung up. The landscape severely altered assured, or at least pretended to assure, that the world was swinging fast into the modern era. This is the crux of a seminal exhibition ...
Read More... East End Arts and Suffolk Historical team up on shows celebrating the macabreMon, 30 Apr 2012 11:49:48 -0700
Take note, oh ye of dark or baneful natures, because a host of events celebrating the macabre is creeping up on us. The Suffolk County Historical Society and East End Arts are coming together to kick off a month of metaphysical mayhem. “La Morte,” a show where interpretations of the theme “death” were judged by [...]
Read More... Book Review: A veteran journalist looks at ChinaWed, 16 May 2012 06:06:51 -0700
• (http://twitter.com/share) China Airborne by James Fallows. Random House, Hardcover, 288 pp, available from Amazon, US$17.12, Kindle, US$15.99
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