ART FOR A CHANGE (Free subscription) | 04/27/2008
Edward Hopper (1882-1967) is the subject of a major retrospective at the Art Institute of Chicago, the last venue for a traveling exhibition that included stops at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the National Gallery of Art, Washington. Encompassing nearly 100 of the artist's most notable prints and paintings, the exhibit features some of the artist's most iconic canvases, New York Movie (
The Caucus (Free subscription) | 12/30/2007
An art attraction draws visitors, not candidates.
Wake Up America (Free subscription) | 11/16/2007
The other day we showed you some of the pork that was stuffed into the labor, health and education bill , which the president vetoed. With a vote of 277 to 141 , Democrats failed to override his veto yesterday. With a vote of 277 to 141, Democrats lost their bid to defy Bush's veto of the labor, health and education bill. The vote was a setback for the Democratic social agenda championed by House Speaker...
iowas newz liter (Free subscription) | 11/14/2007
CommieTommie Harkin is criticizing the President's veto of a Human Services bill the he authored. President Bush said... " This bill is 44 days late and nearly $10 billion over budget, and filled with more than 2,000 earmarks. "Some of its wa steful projects include a prison museum, a sailing school taught aboard a catamaran, and a "Portuguese as a second language" program ." He also said those earmarks...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 10/11/2007
Before "Star Wars," "Star Trek" and "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," there were space creatures who slithered, oozed and crept across movie back lots, going bump in the stage lights of the celluloid experience.
...ambush... (Free subscription) | 09/21/2007
Went to the Chagoya opening at the Des Moines Art Center last night…And was quit impressed w/Chagoya’s work….Went to the lecture on Tuesday and listened to him speak about his pieces and to see them in person was a great experience. Enrique Chagoya: Borderlandia September 21, 2007 – January 6, 2008 Anna K. Meredith Gallery and Print Gallery, [...]
Apartment Therapy - Chicago (Free subscription) | 07/10/2007
We're dreaming of a road trip to escape from all the weekend guests, work, weddings and general chaos of summertime. The Midwest has a lot to offer for the design-obsessed. Where would we go if we had a month...
