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The Man Who Made American Gothic
Grant Wood exhibit at the Whitney Museum of American Art Continue reading
Posted in Art
Tagged American Gothic, art, artist, Grant Wood, painting, Whitney Museum of American Art
7 Comments
Sculpture with a View
from the terraces of the Whitney Museum of American Art Continue reading
Posted in Art
Tagged art, cityscape, museams, New York, sculputre, Whitney Museum of American Art
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The Art of Protest
Exhibit at the Whitney Museum of American Art Continue reading
Posted in Art, Uncategorized
Tagged 60's, Anti-war movement, art, posters, protest, Whitney Museum of American Art
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In the National Parks: The Poetry of Yosemite
The beauty of Yosemite in verse. Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged California, national parks, poetry, travel, Vernal Falls, Yosemite National Park, Yosemite Valley
9 Comments
The Mayor of London Comes to Texas
Sadiq Kahn on the promise and pitfalls of the “fourth industrial revolution.” Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged inclusiveness, London, nativism, populism, Sadiq Khan, social networks, SXSW, SXSW Interactive, technology
4 Comments
In the National Parks: The Enemies of Canyonlands
The Utah GOP, which has consistently fought against the creation of national parks in Utah and has sought to shrink them, now has some allies in the White House and the Interior Department. Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Angel Arch, Bears Ears, Canyonlands National Park, Donald Trump, GOP, Harold Ickes, national parks, Republicans, Ryan Zinke, Stewart Udall, travel, Utah
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In the National Parks: Living Under the Stars at Joshua Tree
An International Dark Sky Park Continue reading
In the National Parks: Fire and Fury in the Rockies
Fire, floods and snow at Rocky Mountain National Park. Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Colorado, Estes Park, national parks, Rocky Mountain National Park, Rocky Mountains, travel
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In the National Parks: Yellowstone’s Friends in High Places
U.S.. presidents catching fish and eating pizza in the park. Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged Eleanor Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, history, Jimmy Carter, Montana, national parks, Old Faithful, Theodore Roosevelt, travel, Wyoming, Yellowstone
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In the National Parks: Lost in the Tetons
Lost and found: a teenager, a ring, a skier Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Grand Teton National Park, Jackson Hole, national parks, rescues, skiers, Teton County, travel, Wyoming
6 Comments