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...butter to make most of these dishes. One of the easiest and tastiest is the apricots charlotte, a simple, rustic concoction that pairs the crunch of buttered, sugar-dipped French bread with the melt-in-your-mouth softness of simmered apricots. And if you've missed the apricot's glorious, but short, season, the recipe also works well with peaches. Those with a weakness for trivia will find gems throughout the text, which, again, is an addition to the original Pomona. Did you know that currants have a patron saint, John the Baptist? (His feast day, June 24, is around...
...Mona Lisa Smile was originally scheduled for a late July 2003 release, recent reports suggest the film will not arrive until the Thanksgiving movie season next year. But whenever the film finally hits theaters, Jacobs and Silverman will certainly be watching. “I plan to...have a glorious glimpse of myself smoking cigarettes and hitting on a date a foot taller than I am,” Jacobs joked. “Film critics will be talking...
There is, however, still the lingering issue of the cost to the University of wiring cable through all the first-year dorm rooms and upperclass Houses. This is a good point. My god, the University barely springs for sufficient electrical outlets in most rooms on campus, let alone 150 glorious channels of digital cable. So in a world where an $18 billion endowment affords you 1920s-style access to electricity and lamps which are basically designed to break when touched, I guess it might actually seem crazy to wire buildings just for the sake of cable television even...
...DESERT SORTIE Ever since he united feuding Arab tribes to record a string of glorious victories against the Turks in World War I, British officer T.E. Lawrence has been the stuff of romantic legend. Somewhat academic, the website clears up, through an FAQ approach, some misconceptions about this controversial figure. Links and news of coming events make this a one-stop resource for Lawrence buffs...
...hints, this artist group was concerned with the romantic and mystical. The collection's seven paintings by Kandinsky show him unshackling color from objects as he invents abstract art. But before quite doing so, he painted Angel of the Last Judgment (1911), in which we can make out a glorious, multicolored archangel lifting the last trumpet. Kandinsky is perhaps suggesting the confusion, delight and anxiety we might feel on encountering such a being. Alexei von Jawlensky, another Blaue Reiter, wrote of the years 1905-06, "I understood how to translate nature into color according to the ardor of my soul...