The diminished West - Al Arabiya English

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GRETCHEN AM SPINNRADE, Franz Schubert - Royal Palace Amsterdam - Paula Bär-Giese soprano...

The best walk in closet in New York, McKim, Mead & White

Congratulations Maestro Van Zweden, the new conductor of the New York Philharmonic! Kate Royal, Jaap van Zweden - Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 4

For the anniversary of his death - Sir Winston Churchill - Funeral (I Vow To Thee) - The Nation's Farewell

Joan of Arc holding off invaders from New Jersey

New York at play

Henri Duparc 1870 - l'Invitation au voyage - Paula Bär-Giese, dressed as Mme. Édouard Manet, soprano

Give my regards to Broadway! 'A View From The Bridge' cancelled!

The first plow!

It's not true - I'm still holding out

Sotheby’s to Auction Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire’s Personal Items – WWD

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America | Bernie Sanders Simon & Garfunkel

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Bernie Sanders Fans Should React to Bernie Criticism - The Second City - 50 Years of Funny

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Front over Guilford

The horror, the horror!

Sic Transit Swifty's New York - I will miss the vanilla meringue cake

The best version of this superb production, Le Nozze di Figaro Lucia Popp, Gundula Janowitz Frederica von Stade van Dam Sir Georg Solti 1980 Live from the Garnier, Paris

Are You Guilty of “Virtue-Signaling?” | Acculturated

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My brother with Edward Teller shortly before his death. I feel his rage from the grave, but don't worry - we have Dennis Rodman.

News flash: Saudi Arabia has broken off diplomatic relations with Iran.

Back at the Sheikh Shack

Many of you have reacted with dismay at the executions in Saudi Arabia, but I am grateful to today's New York Times for providing a most consoling multicultural explanation: "Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdulaziz Al Sheikh, called them a “mercy to the prisoners” because the executions would save them from committing more evil acts."