She is going to beat the corporate media. She is going to beat the billionaires who try to stop her. She is going to beat the fear in her own party. She is going to beat Biden. She is going... John Z Retweeted
American Pre-Raphaelitism through the Lens and on the CanvasSophie Lynford, doctoral candidate in the history of art, Yale University; Diane Waggoner, curator of 19th-century photographs, National Gallery of Art In celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of John Ruskin (1819–1900), the most influential art critic of ... 1 34 0 52 mins 0
Our New Article "Trump's Twitter Bots" is now published. Please take the time to read and retweet. What is happening in his account should not be allowed to happen 3 years after the attack against us on Social Media. It... John Z Retweeted
This is absolutely huge. Colorado bans Bar Codes to Tally Votes!! All States not run By GOP need to follow this example and make changes to Secure their systems. https://t.co/zAP42Qm0eA John Z Retweeted
This is horrifying to watch. When will the Republicans learn how to offer ideas and solutions without stroking fear and inciting violence? Enough is enough. They need to pull this garbage off the air and issue an apology to @AOC.... John Z Retweeted
Don’t #BoycottABC, Boycott Sinclair instead. They’re the reason that AOC ad aired last night. It only aired on Sinclair broadcasts. Here’s a list of channels owned by Sinclair as of 2018: Sinclair broadcast group stations by state list https://t.co/y0y6Emj6Hp John Z Retweeted
#BoycottABC this should be trending after the atrocious airing of despicable hate filled ad ABC allowed during debate. Shameful and disgusting. I am done with ABC. https://t.co/0Zl9FrRJew John Z Retweeted
This lawmaker should be arrested for making a death threat. "My AR is ready for you Robert Francis," Republican Representative Briscoe Cain tweeted about O'Rourke. https://t.co/99o0VFttGa John Z Retweeted
Press Event: Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance FlorenceAt the press preview for Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance Florence on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, remarks were given by Kaywin Feldman, director, National Gallery of Art; Larry Di Rita, Public Policy Executive/Market President, Bank of America; His Excellency ... 4 214 0 30 mins 0
FAPE 2019: Ken Burns and the American StoryKen Burns, filmmaker, in conversation with David M. Rubenstein, co-founder and co-CEO of The Carlyle Group, chairman of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, trustee of the National Gallery of Art, and chairman of the Smithsonian Institution ... 3 3172 0 43 mins 0
Two Writers on Art, Music, and ModalityPaul Carter Harrison, playwright and expert in African American theatre, and Quincy Troupe, poet, in conversation with Harry Cooper, senior curator and head of modern art, National Gallery of Art American painter, printmaker, and sculptor Oliver Lee Jackson (b. 1935) ... 0 2456 0 82 mins 0
The Art and Literature of the Great WarDavid Gariff, senior lecturer, National Gallery of Art. The First World War, known as the Great War, was also the first modern war, claiming millions of lives, in part, by newly invented weapons such as the machine gun, tank, aircraft, ... 0 3712 0 160 mins 0
Photography from the Sunny Side of the AlpsJohn Hobson, staff assistant, department of special projects, National Gallery of Art The study of Slovene photography has remained intertwined with the medium’s specific relation to pan-Yugoslavian artistic development, generally focusing on the period between 1945 and 1991. In celebration ... 2 4080 0 38 mins 1
Augusta Savage: A Woman of Her WordJeffreen M. Hayes, executive director, Threewalls An outstanding sculptor associated with the intellectual and cultural awakening known as the Harlem Renaissance, Augusta Savage (1892-1962) overcame poverty, racism, and sexual discrimination in pursuit of her goals. Creating new visions of black ... 3 3937 1 41 mins 4
Signed JV, but not by Vermeer: Jacobus Vrel’s “Young Woman in an Interior”Kristen Gonzalez, department of northern baroque paintings, National Gallery of Art Jacobus Vrel is not exactly a household name. A painter of quiet Dutch genre scenes, he produced some fifty works and quickly fell into obscurity. Composing modest interiors and ... 1 2529 0 37 mins 0
I.M. Pei: A Celebration of His Life and WorkLorena Bradford, accessible programs, department of education, National Gallery of Art Since it opened to the public in 1978, the East Building has been recognized as one of the National Gallery of Art’s most prized masterpieces. The passing of the ... 2 2709 1 63 mins 0
Jonathan Franzen - FreedomUS literary superstar Jonathan Franzen talks about his hugely acclaimed novel Freedom. An epic of contemporary love and marriage, Freedom charts the exploits of the Berglund family, capturing the temptations and burdens of liberty, the thrills of teenage lust, the ... 60 2538 3 50 mins 0
Marian Keyes - Rachel's HolidayWorld Book Club talks life, sex, drugs, if not rock ‘n’ roll to chart-topping Irish writer Marian Keyes about her best-selling novel Rachel’s Holiday. She answers BBC listeners' questions from around the world, and also reads several passages from her ... 15 671 0 49 mins 0
JD Salinger - The Catcher In The RyeHarriet Gilbert discusses JD Salinger's classic novel The Catcher in the Rye with a studio audience, including questions from BBC World Service listeners as far afield as Nepal and the Czech Republic. She's in New York's Algonquin Hotel, long-time hangout ... 82 2724 0 50 mins 0
Daniel KehlmannThis month World Book Club talks to bestselling German writer Daniel Kehlmann whose entertaining, and internationally acclaimed novel Measuring the World took the literary world by storm nine years ago. In it he reimagines the lives of German mathematician Carl ... 9 258 0 50 mins 0
Albert Camus - The OutsiderOne hundred years after his birth this month’s World Book Club, will be discussing Albert Camus' seminal novel The Outsider with his acclaimed biographer Oliver Todd, and Professor of French at Sheffield University, David Walker. And appropriately the programme comes ... 58 1463 0 53 mins 0
Neil GaimanHarriett Gilbert talks to the bestselling author Neil Gaiman, voted by listeners as the 'most wanted' guest for the programme. Neil is a British writer, comic book author, a short-story writer, a science fiction and fantasy novelist, now living in ... 19 341 0 52 mins 0
Ahdaf Soueif - The Map of LoveAt this crucial moment in Egypt’s story, this month’s World Book Club talks to one of the country’s great writers, Ahdaf Soueif, about her internationally acclaimed novel The Map of Love. In her Booker-shortlisted bestseller Soueif weaves together two poignant ... 13 286 0 53 mins 0
