Abolition, Suffrage, and Flight. WXXI’s doc “Journeys Through the Finger Lakes” focuses on the region’s rich history and offerings, providing plenty of cause for geographical pride.
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Book tour for ‘The Human Superorganism’ stops in Rochester
Rodney Dietert’s new book, “The Human Superorganism,” looks at the universe of microorganisms that surround the human body.
Posted inNews & Opinion
The economic arms race
It’s a mixed metaphor of major proportions: the country’s headed for the fiscal cliff, with the debt ceiling closing in. And Robert H. Frank, professor of economics at Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management, says we might have to go off that cliff before Republicans realize they’re holding a losing hand.
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Family valued – 4.26.06
He doesn’t look a day over 399 Rembrandt at CornellUniversity. It just doesn’t get any classier than that. Rembrandt at 400, an intimate exhibit of richly detailed etchings, runs through June 18 at Cornell’s Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art in Ithaca, less than two hours from Rochester. A videotaped introduction explains similarities between Rembrandt’s […]
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A room of her own
We are quite often interested in artists who have exceptional lives. And if those lives involve scandal, intrigue, or illness, we become fascinated. This fascination manifests itself not only in the biographical, but in the work itself. We want to see the life illustrated in the work of these artists — Vincent Van Gogh […]
