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November 2008

Articles

U. Tube

Originally in: Boston Globe's Ideas section

Want a free education? A brief guide to the burgeoning world of online video lectures.

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Reserve another laurel for Edward O. Wilson, the Pellegrino University Professor emeritus at Harvard, serial Pulitzer winner, and prominent intellectual: online celebrity.

Forget Charlie Rose …

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There’s an art to handling art. It’s not just about picking up a painting and moving it, or hammering a nail into a wall. It’s a lot more challenging than most people think. You have to know what you’re looking at, and you learn by experience. We become artists to figure out how we are going to hang something that weighs 300 pounds. There is engineering involved, and carpentry skills.

There’s an art to handling art. It’s not just about picking up a painting and moving it, or hammering a nail into a wall. It’s …

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Barbes (4)/5) on Yelp.com

Barbes (4)/5) on Yelp.com
Has anything so eclectic in life ever been so reliable? This joint holds a special place in my coming to Brooklyn, …

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U. Tube [Boston Globe]

U. Tube [Boston Globe]

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