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July 25, 2011
in American History, History, Humanities

Little Bauhaus Cabin in the Woods

July 25, 2011
in American History, History, Humanities

If you drive down a certain series of winding roads in Bethany, CT, you will come upon a classic mailbox stamped with very Bauhausian numerals, marking the entrance to 88 Beacon Road, the home of the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation. Housed in a quietly beautiful building designed by architect

July 22, 2011
in American History, History, Humanities, Literature

Sarah Greenough’s NPR Interview on Georgia O’Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz

July 22, 2011
in American History, History, Humanities, Literature

Yesterday on NPR’s Morning Edition, Susan Stamberg interviewed Sarah Greenough on her new book of letter correspondence: My Faraway One: Selected Letters of Georgia O’Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz: Volume One, 1915-1933. Unlike new 21st-century ways of sending love notes such as texts and Facebook messages, which seem only to escalate

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