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• QNYC Event Highlight: Professor to Discuss Jews in Germany after World War II

  
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  Image Source: The LocalIn 1933, more than 500,000 Jews lived in Germany. By the outbreak of World War II less than a decade later, there were roughly 210,000 Jews still residing in the European country. An estimated 90 percent of them died during the Holocaust, and by Israeli independence in 1948, only about 10,000 ...
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• Mother oh mother

  
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  Mother oh mother You gave the breath that made me so You nurtured the tenderness in my heart You gave me a shoulder to cry on, I cried Mother oh mother You gave me the confidence to believe in me You always remained solid as a rock to stand on You never lost, hope, faith, I know You cradle me from young ...
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• Even More Books – European Literature Night Returns To The British Library On 15 May

  
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  Londoneer Londoneer - Exploring London since 2007 Hosted at the British Library and held in association with the European Union National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC), European Literature Night returns to London for its fifth year. This celebration of the best of European fiction and non-fiction on the evening of ...
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• Biltmore Photo Tour

  
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  Touring Vanderbilt Mansion in Hyde Park, New York , I was surprised to hear that it was built by one of the more frugal of William Vanderbilt’s eight sons. That assertion becomes a lot more clear if you happen to visit the house his youngest son built in Asheville, North Carolina–Biltmore, the largest home in the ...
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• Karl Blossfeldt’s Photography @ The Whitechapel Gallery

  
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  Londoneer Londoneer - Exploring London since 2007 Here’s a photography show about one of the greats of botanical photography – Karl Blossfeldt, who was a German photographer working in the 1920′s. His obsession was photographing plants and flowers, and an exhibition now on at London’s Whitechapel Gallery ...
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• New exhibitions at the Grand Central Art Center

  
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  By GrandCentralArtCenter   This past Saturday, Grand Central Art Center celebrated the opening reception of our new exhibitions – Divested Interest: Exchange Dialogues with Cog•nate Collective & Ramiro Gomez , curated by California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) College of the Arts graduate ...
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• New artist in residence from Bogota, Columbia arrives at GCAC

  
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  July 27, 2013 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm By GrandCentralArtCenter   Grand Central Art Center is proud to announce the arrival of Artist in Residence, Adriana Salazar from Bogota, Columbia.  Adriana will be in residence for the next two months as she develops two major site-specific installation – ...
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• Meet author and actress Miluka Rivera at Librería Martinez tonight

  
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  May 11, 2013 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm A Mother’s Day Celebration & Conversation with laureate author, actress and historian Miluka Rivera at Librería Martinez de Chapman University , is set for this Saturday, May 11, from 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. This event is dedicated to pioneer legend ...
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• Top 15 Hipster Hangouts in Phoenix

  
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  Its hard to ignore the hipster craze that has taken America by storm. It seems like everywhere these days, more and more people are wearing scarves, drinking fair-trade coffee, and riding fixed-gear bicycles. This is the age of the hipster!It may surprise you to learn that the hipster phenomenon is not contained only ...
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• A bucket list of religious sites in Kentucky

  
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  Pin ItA view from the temple at Furnace Mountain Zen Retreat Center.In...
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• Stage is set for Orange County’s Yeraz (Armenian Dance) performance

  
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  June 2, 2013 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm PRESS RELEASE Contact: houshig Arslanian, (714) 403-0875, shoarslan@aol.com Stage is Set for Orange County’s Yeraz Performance SANTA ANA – Forty young Armenian dancers ranging in age from four to 19 are holding their final rehearsals this month ahead of their ...
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• Win a Tix to “One of the best and most important Bay Area events in 2013″

  
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  I’ve got a pair of tix to giveaway to a show on Wednesday 5/15 at the Elbo Room .  Bourgeois Productions Presents … a show with Mister Loveless , Teenage Sweater ,  Happy Fangs ,  Here Come Dots . People seem to be pretty excited about this. The Deli called this show “One of the best and most important ...
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• QNYC Event Highlight: Swinging with the All Stars — Louis Armstrong and Baseball

  
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  Image Source: Louis Armstrong House MuseumBaseball was Satchmo’s favorite sport, and he was a longtime Brooklyn Dodgers fan who switched to the New York Mets in the late 1960s. His former Corona home — which is now the Louis Armstrong House Museum — has just opened Swinging with the All Stars, an exhibit on the ...
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• Taylor Mead 1923 – 2013

  
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  Possibly the last true bohemian of New York passed away this Wednesday. Taylor Mead was a poet, artist, filmmaker and downtown icon. read more
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• Broke-Ass Giveaway: DCINY presents Crescent Super Band at Carnegie Hall

  
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  Music lovers rejoice! The wonderful folks at Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) are offering 2 tickets to their latest concert event at Carnegie Hall with Caleb Chapman and the Crescent Super Band on Tuesday, May 21st at 8pm. If you want to spend a night listening to an electrifying group of ...
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• Must See Second Life Art Installations: Ascension, A Very Cool LEA Project, Sim Party at 12:00 Noon Tomorrow

  
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  Ascension is a very cool LEA (Linden Endowment for the Arts) project by Mantis Oh (in real life- Cari Lekebusch , located in Stockholm, Sweden) .  It combines several club locations on a very well done alien world terrain (see images below). In fact, it is one of the best science fiction builds I have seen in ...
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• The Good Lord Has Come and It is Called the Cronut

  
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  A lovely morning in NYC with a cup of home-made pour over coffee in my right hand. But, alas, my left hand feels empty. It too wants to hold something—dont we all. read more
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• Beat of the Day

  
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  Straight to the hole like my man Malik Sealy.
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• I Bet Your Mama Was a Tent Show Queen

  
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  “You know, when I’m walkin’ down Yonge Street, you won’t believe this, but you know some of them funny people have the nerve to point the finger at me and grin and smile and whisper. But you know, that don’t worry Jackie, because I know I look good. And every Monday morning I laugh and grin on my way to the ...
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• Morning Art

  
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  Figs. Picture via Sleepless.
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