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Tag Archives: Sacre Bleu by Christopher Moore

IMPRESSIONISM, SACRÉ BLEU AND CADMIUM-SULFIDE YELLOW

THIS IS triply a celebration of an era, a book review and a scientific tidbit. The era is the Belle Epoque, 1871 to the outbreak of World War I, when … Continue reading

July 25, 2015 · 2 Comments

THE ANNOTATED MONA LISA

“I MAY not know much about art, but I know what I like.” For a long time, this adage summed up my own art appreciation. But I recently rummaged through … Continue reading

March 10, 2015 · 2 Comments