Stories By Ed Voves
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Best Books
Civil War 150 – A Readers’ Guide (Part 1)
November 8, 2021A sampling of new or recent books on the Civil War suggests that this bygone conflict...
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Best Books
Civil War 150 – A Readers’ Guide (Part 2)
November 7, 2021On a sultry summer afternoon, 150 years ago, a young man named Strong Vincent changed the...
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Books
Civil War 150 – A Readers’ Guide (Part 3)
November 2, 2021The most notorious atrocity of the Draft Riots was the burning of the Colored Orphan Asylum,...
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Art
Cézanne to Picasso: Ambroise Vollard, Patron of the Avant-Garde
October 30, 2021The overall sensation evoked by examining the works on display in “Cezanne to Picasso,” however, is...
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History
Chief Joseph & the Flight of the Nez Perce: The Untold Story of an American Tragedy by Kent Nerburn
October 19, 2021No one knows for certain who first uttered the notorious statement that "the only good Indian...
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Environment
Tim Flannery Discusses Global Warming
October 6, 2021"Getting nations to cooperate is important, but I think a quicker solution will come from what...
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Art
Art for a New Gilded Age
October 4, 2021Museums are designed – and public museums are mandated – to act as the stewards of...
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Art
Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
September 28, 2021The Metropolitan Museum exhibition charts the fascinating, if complex, process of cultural transformation that took place...
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Art
John Constable: Oil Sketches from the Victoria and Albert Museum
September 21, 2021Constable's approach to landscape painting, however, was far more than an exercise in nostalgia. Instead, he...
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Art
The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
September 19, 2021Explaining the daring additions of paintings by Matisse and Picasso to the Stein collection, Leo wrote...
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