Day: April 20, 2025

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Южная Корея не будет сопротивляться пошлинам Трампа из-за “исторического долга” перед США


Южная Корея не будет “сопротивляться” пошлинам, которые ввел Дональд Трамп, поскольку помнит свой исторический долг перед США,…

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Tish James’ rights and wrongs: AG is wrongly targeted by Trump


Donald Trump is abusing the levers of government to launch an attack against New York Attorney General Tish James on what seem to be pretty flimsy claims of fraud.

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Today in History: April 20, the Columbine High School shootings


Two students shot and killed 12 classmates and one teacher and injured 23 others before taking their own lives at Columbine High School, near Denver, Colorado.

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The Frick, New York’s masterpiece: A treasure of a museum made better


Like everything in New York, the fabulous Frick Collection at Fifth Ave. and 70th St., closed down due to COVID in mid-March 2020. But unlike everything else, the Frick art museum is only now reope…

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Steve Martin calls out NYT crossword for using his name by mistake


Steve Martin wasn’t being a jerk when he publicly corrected The New York Times crossword for mislabeling him as a member of Mensa.

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The War Against Experts


The populist right seems to have learned many of the wrong lessons from the Covid-era cratering of trust in experts and authority.

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Ян Вермеер. «Вид Дельфта». 1661 г. Королевская галерея Маурицхёйс. Нидерланды.



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С праздником!



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Art by Limduey



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В этот день родился испанский художник-сюрреалист Хуан Миро (1893—1983).(«Созвездие, пробуждение на рассвете» 1941г.)


В этот день родился испанский художник-сюрреалист Хуан Миро (1893—1983).(«Созвездие, пробуждение на рассвете» 1941г.)