Carvaggio Top of the Pops! Michelangelo stewing?

The New York Times has reported that Caravaggio has surpassed Michelangelo for supremacy in the world of painting.  IDK what to make of this ridiculous little story other than that it gives one a chance to think about painting–> http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/10/arts/design/10abroad.html?ref=design

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My Derriere or what the New York Times can Kiss

The New York Times, in early 2011 will begin charging for online content after one has viewed a certain number of articles. I consider this a FAIL for the premiere paper in the world. I hope this does fail, and miserably at that. Why would I go and pay for anything they offer when there is [...]

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Poetry Slam Article on NYTimes.com

While I have never been to a poetry slam, and probably never will attend one, I have been to the Green Mill in Chicago home to a weekly poetry slam.  Whoop dee doo you might say, but I would counter with “what a nice place for a jazz jam late at night say 3:30 in [...]

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