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Card collection includes 6,356 decks

NEW YORK - "They're kind of wacky and different for us," said Columbia rare-book librarian Jane Rodgers Siegel, but "once you actually start looking at the cards, they're just fascinating." Earliest playing cards date to the...

Monet to Dalí: Modern Masters on View at Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA)

DETROIT, MI - An extraordinary “who’s who” of modern art masters, including Monet, Dali, van Gogh, Renoir, Degas, Matisse, Picasso and Rodin—to name just a few—will be on view at the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) October 12th...

AltSpec: Rebranded Edition

19 hrs ago

In which Bwog tides you over until Monday's QuickSpec by bringing you Columbia-related happenings from the real world. Nudist/Columbia Grad Donates Playing Card Collection Dali expert and nude hiker Albert Field's collection of...

Unique Fossils Capture ‘Cambrian Migration’

A unique set of fossils indicates that 525 million years ago marine animals congregated in Earth's ancient oceans, most likely for migration, according to an international team of scientists. Fossil evidence of collective...

Dali's Dilemma - Manifesto For Futurism (1999)

Genre: Progressive MetalInfo: 320kb [CD-RIP] + CoversLength: 51.07 minSize: 128 MbCountry: USATrackList:1. Within a Stare 05:50 2. Miracles in Yesterday 07:11 3. Despite the Waves 05:51 4. Whisper 02:06 5. Ashen Days 05:29 6....

Chinese herbal injections fail tests in deaths probe

HONGHE, Yunnan, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Experts have found the ciwujia injections suspected of causing the deaths of three people in southwest China failed to meet standards, authorities in Yunnan Province has said. Tests on...

Salvador Dali, Paranoia and Dissolution of Time

Martin Ries dissects The Persistence of Memory Dalí the young trouble-maker Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) showed precocious gifts in the local Catholic schools in Figueras Spain where he was born, as well as at the National School...

Four killed in southwest China mine cave-in

KUNMING, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Four people died and one other was injured after a coal mine shaft collapsed on Thursday afternoon in southwest China's Yunnan Province. The cave-in occurred at around 2:30 p.m. in the licensed...

Inter Press Service: New role for an old Indian road – Ranjita Biswas

The Stilwell Road, built during World War II as a strategic link between India and Myanmar (then Burma), is being resurrected as part of India’s “Look East” policy of improving economic links with its Southeast Asian neighbors....

HIV Cases Increasing Among Women, MSM In Rural China, Study Says

The number of HIV/AIDS cases among men who have sex with men has increased eightfold during the past few years in areas of China, according to a study published recently in the journal Nature, Reuters reports. The study also...

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