Key West was great fun, with gorgeous weather and great food. My favorite attraction was the Hemingway House Museum. It’s a beautiful, historic house with two-story verandas, tall shutters and lush gardens. The guide was a bit jaded, but told all the amusing stories about the wives, the cats, the pool, etc. The photos on the [...]
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Key West Arts
Posted in Art, Patrick O'Brian, books, travel on April 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On Art
Posted in Art, The New Yorker on December 16, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
While cleaning up my office – the more I clean the messier it gets – I came across a New Yorker clipping from the 5/27/96 Talk of the Town segment about a speech by art critic Robert Hughes. It is entitled “The Case for Elitist Do-Gooders” and was written when the NEA (along with the [...]