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Word: amsterdam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Every museum that proudly displays a Van Gogh has reason to be nervous. Curators in Amsterdam, preparing a definitive catalog for publication in the year 2001, have concluded that around 50 of the world's 900-odd Van Gogh's, or one in every 230, are forged or misattributed. Among the fakes identified so far: a seascape in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptothek in Copenhagen and a self- portrait in the Austrian National Galley in Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Furthermore: Dec. 6, 1993 | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...also joked about her recent stay in Amsterdam, telling of her adventures with marijuana-smoking American tourists and strangers in the red light district...

Author: By Vivek Jain, | Title: 300 Attend Second Council Comedy Night | 12/4/1993 | See Source »

...River Cities, linking St. Louis and Carbondale, Illinois; instead passengers en route to New Orleans have to take a bus to Centralia, Illinois, where they can board the City of New Orleans. Ticket offices have been closed at 15 stations across the U.S., including Delray Beach, Florida, and Amsterdam, New York. Trains will still stop at these locations, but tickets must be purchased at other Amtrak stations or travel agencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Traveler's Advisory | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

...past. A Grand Night for Singing is a cabaret collage of the 1943-to-1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein songbook. The Red Shoes is so closely based on the 1948 ballet film that it uses footage from it as the basis of TV ads. Cyrano the Musical, an import from Amsterdam, retells a much told romance, written in the 19th century and set in the 17th. Disney's Beauty and the Beast will transpose to the stage the hit songs and scenic devices of the 1991 animated film, itself based on a venerable fairy tale. If art is supposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forward to The Past | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

Harvard Film Archive. "Lyrical Nitrate/Bruce Conner Films" at 7 p.m. "Lyrical Nitrate" is a tribute to early cinema, constructed from color tinted and toned nitrate films found deteriorating in the attic of an Amsterdam theatre. "Garden of Scorpions" at 9 p.m. "Garden of Scorpions" is the story of a soldier, who, through love, becomes a capitalist tool. $5 for students. Carpenter Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At Harvard Daily Entertainment & Events | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

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