Life & Art

20 Oct

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I took students of mine to the Smith College Art Museum. One of the paintings I talked about the longest time is Monet's 'Poppy Fields,' forgetting even that the students were there. As I studied the painting, I made discoveries in this same painting I...

18 Mar

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South Africa has a most perfect balance of beauty and danger, (to the extremes of both), coupled with an imbalance between wealth and poverty, where anti-apartheid is still new, so society continues to act it out in subtle ways. For example, late this afternoon I...