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Forget for the moment the fuss between Trump and the Fed that is going on now.
Century-old writings and today's politics
Tonight I went rather late (around 9 pm) to a rather expensive New York restaurant; not super expensive where the millionaires from the East Sude meet but one in West Village where mostly successful young (and not so young as the story will soon reveal) people gather to dine and talk.
A review of Normal Ohler’s "Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany"
Why is capital so concentrated and why so few have it?
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The Sisters Who Dared Challenge Caligula
Get Out: Excommunicated in Medieval England JamesHoare Thu, 09/11/2025 - 09:02
In the 1970s and the 1980s, French artist Bernard Moninot drew and painted a series of greenhouses. Based on different modes of representation – axonometric projections, outside central perspective and interiors views – Moninot’s greenhouses become autonomous realms. In his aet, Geometry meets poetry. We see the contrast between the greenhouse’s highly ordered transparent … Continue reading "Poetic Geometry: Greenhouses by Bernard Moninot" The post Poetic Geometry: Greenhouses by Bernard Moninot appeared first on Flashbak.
The Italian era of the Renaissance gave birth to many outstanding creative figures, yet the most influential quartet of them hardly ever gets disputed. Polymath Leonardo da Vinci, painters and architects Raphael and Michelangelo, and sculptor Donatello formed the visual culture and our contemporary understanding of the era. Read on to learn more about […]
