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Museums RSS Feeds'Disgrace': A disquieting lens on South African brutality - "Disgrace" stars John Malkovich, in on one of his most engrossing roles, as a disillusioned South African professor who has lost his sense of self-preservation....Feed Source: www.iht.com King of kitsch rules at Versailles - America invades the gilded chambers and sculpted gardens of the Château de Versailles in the form of an exhibition by the artist Jeff Koons.... Bolshoi ballet's loss is American ballet Theater's gain - Alexei Ratmansky, the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet and one of the ballet world's major talents, will join American Ballet Theater as its artist in residence.... In Toronto, sampling realism's resurgence - There is still plenty of strong work to be found at the Toronto International Film Festival, especially in the flourishing world of truly independent filmmaking.... Alexei Ratmansky, Ingrid Betancourt, Jean Sarkozy - A roundup of the day's celebrity news.... Islamic vase mistaken for claret jug to be sold - A rare Islamic crystal jug mistaken earlier this year for a cheap French claret pitcher is expected to sell for millions of dollars at auction.... Book review: "I Don't: A Contrarian History of Marriage" - The author Susan Squire argues we know as "marriage" is rooted in warring historical efforts at regulating procreation; tamping down sexual lust; and - only relatively recently - celebrating companionship and romantic love.... Conductor Vernon Handley dies at 77 - Vernon Handley, who championed British music in his long career as an orchestra conductor, has died at age 77.... "Mister Foe": A stalker who's both sweet and scary - "Mister Foe" traces the obsession of its hero Hallam Foe (Jamie Bell) for a co-worker, Kate (Sophia Myles). The film is also a nimble, acrobatic tour of Edinburgh.... Following a new route to crossover gold - Crossing boundaries hasn't been a problem for Gym Class Heroes, an unlikely rock band with a new album whose songs seem intended for urban radio.... On Broadway this season, testosterone takes the stage - Men of all kinds will be dominating the theater district this season, mostly in revivals of various vintages.... Met names Thomas P. Campbell as its new director - In selecting Campbell, 46, the museum affirmed its own priorities, and continued a tradition of promoting from within.... Curator at Met named director of the museum - Thomas Campbell will become the director and chief of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.... Beastie Boy trading hip-hop cool for indie films - Adam Yauch, the Beastie Boy known as MCA, is pursuing his cinematic interests with a new division of his company, Oscilloscope.... Excerpts from Woody Allen's Spanish diary - The director muses about the filming of "Vicky Cristina Barcelona."... Maurice Sendak at 80: Still wrestling with wild things - That Sendak fears that his work is inadequate, that he is racked with insecurity and anxiety, is no surprise. For more than 50 years that has been the hallmark of his art.... Sacha Baron Cohen, Paris Hilton, Morgan Freeman - The day's roundup in celebrity news.... Charges in 2006 death of 'Freedom Writers' actor - Two Long Beach men have been charged with the murder of an actor who was gunned down two years ago shortly after he ended filming for "Freedom Writers," authorities said.... Kenny Chesney leads CMA nominations with 7 - Kenny Chesney, the Country Music Association's reigning entertainer of the year, dominated the CMA Award nominations on Wednesday with seven, including album of the year.... Sana Krasikov's 'One More Year' and Alice Fulton's 'The Nightgales of Troy' - Sana Krasikov's first collection of short stories is a sensitive book about the economics of relationships, while vivid descriptions abound in Alice Fulton's 'The Nightingales of Troy.'... Seattle Symphony music director stepping down - Gerard Schwarz, who brought the Seattle Symphony to prominence as music director since 1985, is stepping down in three years.... Rushdie snubbed on Booker shortlist - The six finalists for the Man Booker Prize were announced on Tuesday in London with the traditional fanfare. But this year the shortlist attracted more attention for who was not on it.... Booker prize shortlist is announced - The six finalists for the Man Booker Prize were announced in London on Tuesday with the traditional fanfare. But this year the shortlist attracted more attention for who was not on it.... Arthur Szyk's cartoons and a reckoning with history - A Berlin exhibition of select works of Arthur Szyk, a Polish-born Jewish cartoonist, draws attention, in considerable detail, to his anti-Nazi and anti-German sentiments.... 'Lipsynch' decidedly runs out of steam - Robert Lepage's "Lipsynch," which runs nearly nine hours, showed diminishing returns as the play's nine sections continued counting down.... An actress-turned-director mines India's recent past - Nandita Das, the popular actress and human rights advocate, showed "Firaaq," her first film as director, at the Toronto Film Festival. It is set during the aftermath of the Gujarat Province riots in 2002.... Stephen Colbert, Noel Gallagher, Viggo Mortensen - A roundup of the day's celebrity news.... Israeli airport security order dancer to prove identity with dance steps - A performer with the renowned Alvin Ailey dance troupe was ordered to perform steps for Israeli airport security officers to convince them of his identity, a spokesman for the company said Tuesday.... 'Citizen Juling': Exploring a Thai woman's death - "Citizen Juling" is a powerful and compelling film that offers an unflinching and achingly human view of some of Thailand's social conflicts.... Britney Spear's mother to publish book - The mother of Britney Spears says that the singer has overcome the tabloid nightmares of the past few years and believes that that little by little, her daughter is regaining her "glorious voice."... Book Review: 'A Freewheelin' Time' - Suze Rotolo's memoir is much less successful at expanding Dylanology than at vividly recounting what it was like to be a well-connected girl in the Village as a heady new youth movement flourished.... 'Disgrace': A disquieting lens on South African brutality - "Disgrace" stars John Malkovich, in on one of his most engrossing roles, as a disillusioned South African professor who has lost his sense of self-preservation.... King of kitsch rules at Versailles - America invades the gilded chambers and sculpted gardens of the Château de Versailles in the form of an exhibition by the artist Jeff Koons.... Bolshoi ballet's loss is American ballet Theater's gain - Alexei Ratmansky, the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet and one of the ballet world's major talents, will join American Ballet Theater as its artist in residence.... In Toronto, sampling realism's resurgence - There is still plenty of strong work to be found at the Toronto International Film Festival, especially in the flourishing world of truly independent filmmaking.... Alexei Ratmansky, Ingrid Betancourt, Jean Sarkozy - A roundup of the day's celebrity news.... Islamic vase mistaken for claret jug to be sold - A rare Islamic crystal jug mistaken earlier this year for a cheap French claret pitcher is expected to sell for millions of dollars at auction.... Book review: "I Don't: A Contrarian History of Marriage" - The author Susan Squire argues we know as "marriage" is rooted in warring historical efforts at regulating procreation; tamping down sexual lust; and - only relatively recently - celebrating companionship and romantic love.... Conductor Vernon Handley dies at 77 - Vernon Handley, who championed British music in his long career as an orchestra conductor, has died at age 77.... "Mister Foe": A stalker who's both sweet and scary - "Mister Foe" traces the obsession of its hero Hallam Foe (Jamie Bell) for a co-worker, Kate (Sophia Myles). The film is also a nimble, acrobatic tour of Edinburgh.... Following a new route to crossover gold - Crossing boundaries hasn't been a problem for Gym Class Heroes, an unlikely rock band with a new album whose songs seem intended for urban radio.... On Broadway this season, testosterone takes the stage - Men of all kinds will be dominating the theater district this season, mostly in revivals of various vintages.... Met names Thomas P. Campbell as its new director - In selecting Campbell, 46, the museum affirmed its own priorities, and continued a tradition of promoting from within.... Curator at Met named director of the museum - Thomas Campbell will become the director and chief of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.... Beastie Boy trading hip-hop cool for indie films - Adam Yauch, the Beastie Boy known as MCA, is pursuing his cinematic interests with a new division of his company, Oscilloscope.... Excerpts from Woody Allen's Spanish diary - The director muses about the filming of "Vicky Cristina Barcelona."... Maurice Sendak at 80: Still wrestling with wild things - That Sendak fears that his work is inadequate, that he is racked with insecurity and anxiety, is no surprise. For more than 50 years that has been the hallmark of his art.... Sacha Baron Cohen, Paris Hilton, Morgan Freeman - The day's roundup in celebrity news.... Charges in 2006 death of 'Freedom Writers' actor - Two Long Beach men have been charged with the murder of an actor who was gunned down two years ago shortly after he ended filming for "Freedom Writers," authorities said.... Kenny Chesney leads CMA nominations with 7 - Kenny Chesney, the Country Music Association's reigning entertainer of the year, dominated the CMA Award nominations on Wednesday with seven, including album of the year.... Sana Krasikov's 'One More Year' and Alice Fulton's 'The Nightgales of Troy' - Sana Krasikov's first collection of short stories is a sensitive book about the economics of relationships, while vivid descriptions abound in Alice Fulton's 'The Nightingales of Troy.'... Seattle Symphony music director stepping down - Gerard Schwarz, who brought the Seattle Symphony to prominence as music director since 1985, is stepping down in three years.... Rushdie snubbed on Booker shortlist - The six finalists for the Man Booker Prize were announced on Tuesday in London with the traditional fanfare. But this year the shortlist attracted more attention for who was not on it.... Booker prize shortlist is announced - The six finalists for the Man Booker Prize were announced in London on Tuesday with the traditional fanfare. But this year the shortlist attracted more attention for who was not on it.... Arthur Szyk's cartoons and a reckoning with history - A Berlin exhibition of select works of Arthur Szyk, a Polish-born Jewish cartoonist, draws attention, in considerable detail, to his anti-Nazi and anti-German sentiments.... 'Lipsynch' decidedly runs out of steam - Robert Lepage's "Lipsynch," which runs nearly nine hours, showed diminishing returns as the play's nine sections continued counting down.... An actress-turned-director mines India's recent past - Nandita Das, the popular actress and human rights advocate, showed "Firaaq," her first film as director, at the Toronto Film Festival. It is set during the aftermath of the Gujarat Province riots in 2002.... Stephen Colbert, Noel Gallagher, Viggo Mortensen - A roundup of the day's celebrity news.... Israeli airport security order dancer to prove identity with dance steps - A performer with the renowned Alvin Ailey dance troupe was ordered to perform steps for Israeli airport security officers to convince them of his identity, a spokesman for the company said Tuesday.... 'Citizen Juling': Exploring a Thai woman's death - "Citizen Juling" is a powerful and compelling film that offers an unflinching and achingly human view of some of Thailand's social conflicts.... Britney Spear's mother to publish book - The mother of Britney Spears says that the singer has overcome the tabloid nightmares of the past few years and believes that that little by little, her daughter is regaining her "glorious voice."... Book Review: 'A Freewheelin' Time' - Suze Rotolo's memoir is much less successful at expanding Dylanology than at vividly recounting what it was like to be a well-connected girl in the Village as a heady new youth movement flourished.... Events at the Old Operating Theatre Museum - The latest events held by the Museum... Grants received by the Old Operating Theatre Museum - Details of grants and projects undertaken by the Museum ... Development Plan for the Old Operating Theatre Museum - Opportunity to look at the plans to improve the Museum - could we purchase the Church below the herb Garret?... News from the Old Operating Theatre Museum - News from our Home Page... History of Medicine Pages - Major rewrite of the History of Medicine Page ... Latest Press Releases from the Museum - The latest press releases from the Old Operating Theatre Museum ... Copyright © 2012, Online Business Idea. All Rights Reserved. |