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Leonardo da Vinci and Ken Burns Dazzle on PBS

“This is the story of the most curious man in history.” Painter, draftsman, writer, designer, architect, inventor, philosopher, scientist, mathematician, military and aeronautical engineer, philosopher, cartographer, geologist, botanist, anatomist, physicist. Clearly, there was more to the man than the “Mona … Continue reading

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Perry Miller Adato Remembers Paris The Luminous Years

Back in the day when I was a young graduate film student at New York University, I by chance caught Gertrude Stein: When This You See, Remember Me (1970) on NET/Channel 13.  To say that the film changed my life is an … Continue reading

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