Saturday, February 27, 2010

There's something about 'Alice' - Boston Globe
There is a new app on Facebook called “Which Alice in Wonderland Character Are You?’’ Two stage versions of the story are playing in New York. Salvador Dali did a series of illustrations inspired by the book. “Almost Alice,’’ a soundtrack

Revealed: Britain's Olympic triumph - The Independent
The London Olympic Games in 2012 are expected to come in at up to £500m under budget, despite the financial problems that have beleaguered the sporting jamboree. As the Olympic torch passes from Vancouver, host of the 2010 Winter Games, to London

Columbus Museum Announces Latest Additions to Its Collection - Art Daily
COLUMBUS, GA.- The Columbus Museum announced the latest additions to its permanent collection with the following recent art and history acquisitions. In November, members of the Collections Committee traveled to New York to meet with art dealers and

The Spirit of 1986 - Global Nation
And while the country isn’t a failed state, it certainly is a state that often and predictably fails its citizens, the chaotic response to typhoon Ondoy being a perfect illustration. The fact that approximately 10 percent of the population votes

IoS designers and illustrator win prestigious industry awards - The Independent
The Independent on Sunday has picked up two top honours in the prestigious Best of News Design awards. Organised by the Society for News Design, the professional organisation for the world's graphic designers who work in the industry, the awards

Georgia Museum of Art Publishes Important Source on Early Italian - Art Daily
ATHENS, GA.- The Georgia Museum of Art announces the publication of the “Corpus of Early Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections: The South.” Conceived as a massive project that would catalogue and illustrate every Italian painting

The Siren's Call: When these lethal ladies start singing, don't listen - Los Angeles Times
For a lovely illustration of that episode, you might turn to Bimba Landmann's new children's book, "The Incredible Voyage of Ulysses those dangerous isles, the Siren is a creature most at home in one other place. The mind of the adolescent male.

Concurrence and dissent - Global Nation
This decision was written by me over the disappointment of at least two demigods in civil law in this country but with the approval of my colleagues on the Supreme Court save two who were on official leave. It has not, as far as I know, been reversed

Alice by the book - Salt Lake Tribune
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass , by Lewis Caroll, with prefaces by Zadie Smith and Will Self » There are many editions of Alice with alternate illustrations apart from those of Tenniel, including collectors' editions

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