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Nude not naked: Michelangelo's David caused a stir in Tallahassee Image: © Steve BarkerIn this bi-monthly blog, our chief contributing editor Gareth Harris examines cases of censorship worldwide, focusing on…
Melina Mercouri, the Greek culture minister, visited London’s British Museum in 1983 to view the Parthenon Marbles and make the case for their return. The Greek government made its first…
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Chicago activist Chairman Fred Hampton checks into our classroom to discuss if the New Mayor and Police Chief in his city can stem the spiraling street violence. Before we hear…
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Exterior of Istanbul ModernPhoto: Cemal EmdenIstanbul Modern, which first opened in 2004 as Turkey’s “first museum of Modern and contemporary art”, reopens this week (4 May) following a five-year rebuild.…
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Source: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / GettyCelebrities attended The Little Mermaid premiere last night (May 8) in their finest mermaid-inspired gowns and suits. Some of Hollywood’s biggest stars walked the blue carpet in…
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A predilection for theatrical scenes: Claude Gillot’s Triumph of Bacchus (1700-10), detail © Morgan Library & MuseumIf the name of Claude Gillot (1673-1722) is known at all outside specialist circles,…