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  2. Boston school (painting) - Wikipedia

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    The Breakfast Room by Edmund C. Tarbell, ca. 1902. The Boston school was a group of Boston-based painters active in the first three decades of the twentieth century.Often classified as American Impressionists, they had their own regional style, combining the painterliness of Impressionism with a more conservative approach to figure painting and a marked respect for the traditions of Western ...

  3. Lorraine O’Grady, groundbreaking conceptual artist, dies aged 90

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    The child of Jamaican immigrants, O’Grady was born in Boston on September 21, 1934. Her identity was shaped both by her Caribbean heritage and her family’s anomalous class position.

  4. Roy Krenkel - Wikipedia

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    After the War, Krenkel attended Burne Hogarth's classes at the Cartoonists and Illustrators School, which became the School of Visual Arts. There he met a group of young cartoonists, including Joe Orlando, Frank Frazetta and Al Williamson. Frazetta noted, "I met Roy Krenkel back in 1949 or 1950, and he has never ceased to be a constant source ...

  5. Wonders of the World - Wikipedia

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    The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (from left to right, top to bottom): Great Pyramid of Giza, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (also known as the Mausoleum of Mausolus), Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria as depicted by 16th-century Dutch artist Maarten van Heemskerck.

  6. Robert Calef - Wikipedia

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    Robert Calef (baptized 2 November 1648 – 13 April 1719) [1] was a cloth merchant in colonial Boston.He was the author of More Wonders of the Invisible World, a book composed throughout the mid-1690s denouncing the recent Salem witch trials of 1692–1693 and particularly examining the influential role played by Cotton Mather.

  7. Deborah Cadbury - Wikipedia

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    Cadbury joined the BBC in 1978 as a trainee. [citation needed] She went on to produce films for the BBC's Horizon strand and won awards for her investigations.Her Horizon film, Assault on the Male, launched a worldwide scientific research campaign into environmental oestrogens, hormone-mimicking chemicals potentially impacting human health, and led to her book, The Feminisation of Nature.

  8. Boston School (photography) - Wikipedia

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    The Boston School of photography is a loose group of artists with their own styles. Members use a messy and instinctive approach to photography, in an effort to be more true to life. [1] Members of the group include Gail Thacker, Mark Morrisroe, Jack Pierson, and Nan Goldin. [2]

  9. Italy’s tax system is so out of whack that the wealthiest 7% ...

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    The paper, authored by five economists, suggests levying a wealth tax (different from income tax) on the top 7%, who appear to benefit from Italy’s current regime disproportionately.