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I used to disagree with this implication, navely beholden to the pious claim that the best things in life are free, or as the Beatles put it, money can't buy me love. Then I realized that 20 years after John Lennon's death, it's Michael Jackson who owns...
a) lovely floral arrangements b) electric carts c) an elephant ice sculpture d) a "Hello, My Name Is" tag for Denny Hastert
SAN FRANCISCO--As Widener Library slumbers in the dimness of a year-long renovation, the new San Francisco Public Library shines in the California sun a continent away. For a budding scholar accustomed to Widener's overbrimming stacks, tiny windows and rustic chain-link and gun-metal decor, the glossy...
LEVY: What are you going to do with that building [a new school built atop a toxic-waste dump]--your $150 million white elephant?
Sensation, a controversial collection of contemporary British art, caused a substantial amount of controversy when it hit the Brooklyn Museum of Art last year. The exhibit, which featured animal corpses floating in formaldehyde and several canvasses adorned with elephant dung, prompted many onlookers to ask themselves, "Is this really art...