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Museums RSS FeedsAndrew Ooi's talent for placement - If you have recently noticed an Asian actor playing a meaty supporting role in a big Hollywood film, chances are that he or she is represented by Andrew Ooi through his Vancouver company, Echelon Talent Management....Feed Source: www.iht.com Fringe festival sounds a somber note - The mood at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, which is running through Monday and includes a record 2,088 shows, seems oddly subdued.... After 71 years, 'On the Waterfront' shows signs of mellowing - A British production of the 1954 drama about corruption on the docks in Brooklyn, New York, made famous by Marlon Brando, is playing to sold-out audiences at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.... 'Hamlet 2': The Bard as slapstick - Steve Coogan plays a spectacularly untalented actor and high school drama teacher who imagines finding redemption in "Hamlet 2," his singing and dancing sequel to Shakespeare's "bummer."... A doctor's curious collection of things past - Over the course of seven decades the urologist John Lattimer amassed more than 3,000 objects that ranged in age from a few years to tens of millions of years.... Sheryl Crow, Matt Damon, Golshifteh Farahani - A roundup of the day's celebrity news.... Book Review: "Credit and Blame" - The sociologist Charles Tilly looks just as closely at our most ethically freighted explanations.... Les Insoumises, France's rebellious female courtesans - The 39th annual Rencontres d'Arles, France's most famous photography festival, features Les Insoumises, who unlike common prostitutes refused to submit to police licensing or conventional morals.... Where brain waves meet sound waves - The Music and the Brain symposium provided a most unorthodox opening to the Cleveland Orchestra's residency at the Salzburg Festival this summer.... Henry Winkler, David Byrne, Roger Moore - A roundup of the day's celebrity news... Book Reviews: 'A Blessed Child' and 'Ancient Highway' - Linn Ullmann explores the mingled fates of three sisters and their relationship to their famous father; Brett Lott writes about the failed dreams and rifts in three generations of a Los Angeles family.... Lost Dylan poetry surfaces with '60s Hollywood photos - After languishing in storage for more than 40 years, poetry by Bob Dylan and photographs by Barry Feinstein will be published in a collection entitled "Hollywood Foto-Rhetoric: The Lost Manuscript."... For the conventions, a gentle blend of art and politics - Artists have planned a number of nonpartisan projects, many involving ordinary citizens, for the upcoming Democratic and Republican nominating conventions in Denver and Minneapolis.... Avril Lavigne, Annie Lennox, Bob Woodward, - A roundup of the day's celebrity news.... Reality TV star Jade Goody diagnosed with cancer - British tabloid celebrity Jade Goody has been diagnosed with cancer and will leave India where she is filming a reality show to receive treatment in London, television officials said Tuesday.... 'CSI' gets its man: Laurence Fishburne joins cast - "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" has solved the mystery of who will replace departing CBS series star William Petersen: It's Laurence Fishburne.... US man guilty of possessing stolen paintings - A retired Massachusetts lawyer has been found guilty of possessing six valuable paintings that had been stolen from a home in 1978.... The orchestrations that drive the musicals - The orchestrator interprets the composer's intentions, but increasingly for smaller and smaller ensembles.... Book Review: 'The Terminal Spy' - Alan S. Cowell's investigation into the death of the Russian exile Alexander V. Litvinenko reveals and revels in the case's byzantine mysteries.... Osmo Vanska: Coming down from the podium at Mostly Mozart - This is the second year in a row at the festival that Vanska has performed on clarinet as well as conducted.... I was there. Just ask Photoshop. - As image-editing software grows in sophistication and ubiquity, alterations go far beyond removing red-eye and whitening teeth.... Book Reviews: 'Snow Falling in Spring,' and 'Little Leap Forward' - 'Snow Falling in Spring' by Moying Li and 'Little Leap Forward' by Guo Yue and Clare Farrow are children's books that tell of growing up in Mao Zedong's China.... Movie stars take to the stage, giving 'em the old Bollywood razzle-dazzle - The Unforgettable Tour took over the Nassau Coliseum in New Jersey for a sold-out four-hour song-and-dance-and-more extravaganza featuring stars of Indian cinema.... Fox is allowed to press Warner over rights to 'Watchmen' - The dark heroes of Warner Brothers' "Watchmen," set for release next March, have a new problem on their hands: A U.S. judge here has ruled that they may belong to 20th Century Fox.... For 60 years, the ad game has been fodder for scripts - The popularity of the AMC series "Mad Men" is renewing interest in efforts to portray the advertising business on TV and in film.... What defies defining, but exists everywhere? - What is design? It's a seemingly simple question, that's very hard to answer. Think about it, and you'll realize why.... How Jewish was Franz Kafka? - In Israel and out, many people have passionate ideas on what Franz Kafka represents. The guardian of his papers is in the middle of the debate.... Kafka himself gets a Metamorphosis - A "porn" stash may show little but how each age shapes its idols.... David Byrne and Brian Eno: Happening today but from a distance - Nearly 30 years after they collaborated on "My Life in the Bush of Ghosts," Brian Eno and David Byrne have reunited to make their second duo album, "Everything That Happens Will Happen Today."... Book Review: 'How Fiction Works' - The critic James Wood has written an old-fashioned primer on literature that also functions as a timely primer on the art of modest self-marketing.... Ellen DeGeneres, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bill Murray - A round-up of the day's celebrity news.... A comedian with a flair for nuance learns to play big - Steve Coogan usually has a subtle approach to his comic characters. But his performance in "Hamlet 2" is anything but understated.... Hammershoi's decade of brilliance, before banality set in - For 10 dazzling years, the Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershoi seemed possessed by some inner vision that made him see the world around him through a luminous haze. Some of his poetic portraits and interiors are now on view at the Royal Academy until Sept. 7.... 'Vicki Cristina Barcelona': A summer of sensuality, possibility and a tinge of sadness - Woody Allen presents a rueful comedy about two young American women - played by Rebecca Hall and Scarlett Johansson - who, during a summertime European idyll, savor many of the Continental delicacies - including strange bodies and unexpected dreams.... Jerry Wexler, record producer, dies - The legendary record producer Jerry Wexler, who helped shape R&B music with influential recordings of Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles and other greats, was 91.... Christian Bale, Jackson Browne, Donald Trump - A roundup of the day's celebrity news.... Spears, Brown, Jonas Brothers get MTV Awards nods - After delivering one of the worst performances in the history of the MTV Video Music Awards, Britney Spears has a chance to be crowned this year as the absolute best.... 'The Wrecking Crew': How conservative Republicans let lobbyists gobbled up D.C. - The author, Thomas Frank, blames conservative Republicans for the recent cancerous growth of the lobbying industry in Washington.... Albrecht Dürer: A Renaissance printmaker with visions for the ages - "Albrecht Dürer: Art in Transition," an exhibition through Sept. 21 at the Museum of Biblical Art in New York, is a not-to-be-missed opportunity to examine pristine examples of the artist's most famous graphic images.... Gustavo Santaolalla: His film scores are spare, his tango newfangled - Gustavo Santaolalla, known for composing the scores for "Brokeback Mountain" and "Babel," returns to his Argentine musical roots.... 'Playing the Enemy': The rugby match that changed the course of history - John Carlin recounts Nelson Mandela's methodical, improbable and brilliant campaign to reconcile resentful blacks and fearful whites around a sporting event: the Rugby World Cup in Johannesburg in 1995.... To reach children, publisher tries films - Under a new deal with the Gotham Group, Simon & Schuster is seeking projects with multimedia potential.... Andrew Ooi's talent for placement - If you have recently noticed an Asian actor playing a meaty supporting role in a big Hollywood film, chances are that he or she is represented by Andrew Ooi through his Vancouver company, Echelon Talent Management.... Fringe festival sounds a somber note - The mood at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, which is running through Monday and includes a record 2,088 shows, seems oddly subdued.... After 71 years, 'On the Waterfront' shows signs of mellowing - A British production of the 1954 drama about corruption on the docks in Brooklyn, New York, made famous by Marlon Brando, is playing to sold-out audiences at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.... 'Hamlet 2': The Bard as slapstick - Steve Coogan plays a spectacularly untalented actor and high school drama teacher who imagines finding redemption in "Hamlet 2," his singing and dancing sequel to Shakespeare's "bummer."... A doctor's curious collection of things past - Over the course of seven decades the urologist John Lattimer amassed more than 3,000 objects that ranged in age from a few years to tens of millions of years.... Sheryl Crow, Matt Damon, Golshifteh Farahani - A roundup of the day's celebrity news.... Book Review: "Credit and Blame" - The sociologist Charles Tilly looks just as closely at our most ethically freighted explanations.... Les Insoumises, France's rebellious female courtesans - The 39th annual Rencontres d'Arles, France's most famous photography festival, features Les Insoumises, who unlike common prostitutes refused to submit to police licensing or conventional morals.... Where brain waves meet sound waves - The Music and the Brain symposium provided a most unorthodox opening to the Cleveland Orchestra's residency at the Salzburg Festival this summer.... Henry Winkler, David Byrne, Roger Moore - A roundup of the day's celebrity news... Book Reviews: 'A Blessed Child' and 'Ancient Highway' - Linn Ullmann explores the mingled fates of three sisters and their relationship to their famous father; Brett Lott writes about the failed dreams and rifts in three generations of a Los Angeles family.... Lost Dylan poetry surfaces with '60s Hollywood photos - After languishing in storage for more than 40 years, poetry by Bob Dylan and photographs by Barry Feinstein will be published in a collection entitled "Hollywood Foto-Rhetoric: The Lost Manuscript."... For the conventions, a gentle blend of art and politics - Artists have planned a number of nonpartisan projects, many involving ordinary citizens, for the upcoming Democratic and Republican nominating conventions in Denver and Minneapolis.... Avril Lavigne, Annie Lennox, Bob Woodward, - A roundup of the day's celebrity news.... Reality TV star Jade Goody diagnosed with cancer - British tabloid celebrity Jade Goody has been diagnosed with cancer and will leave India where she is filming a reality show to receive treatment in London, television officials said Tuesday.... 'CSI' gets its man: Laurence Fishburne joins cast - "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" has solved the mystery of who will replace departing CBS series star William Petersen: It's Laurence Fishburne.... US man guilty of possessing stolen paintings - A retired Massachusetts lawyer has been found guilty of possessing six valuable paintings that had been stolen from a home in 1978.... The orchestrations that drive the musicals - The orchestrator interprets the composer's intentions, but increasingly for smaller and smaller ensembles.... Book Review: 'The Terminal Spy' - Alan S. Cowell's investigation into the death of the Russian exile Alexander V. Litvinenko reveals and revels in the case's byzantine mysteries.... Osmo Vanska: Coming down from the podium at Mostly Mozart - This is the second year in a row at the festival that Vanska has performed on clarinet as well as conducted.... I was there. Just ask Photoshop. - As image-editing software grows in sophistication and ubiquity, alterations go far beyond removing red-eye and whitening teeth.... Book Reviews: 'Snow Falling in Spring,' and 'Little Leap Forward' - 'Snow Falling in Spring' by Moying Li and 'Little Leap Forward' by Guo Yue and Clare Farrow are children's books that tell of growing up in Mao Zedong's China.... Movie stars take to the stage, giving 'em the old Bollywood razzle-dazzle - The Unforgettable Tour took over the Nassau Coliseum in New Jersey for a sold-out four-hour song-and-dance-and-more extravaganza featuring stars of Indian cinema.... Fox is allowed to press Warner over rights to 'Watchmen' - The dark heroes of Warner Brothers' "Watchmen," set for release next March, have a new problem on their hands: A U.S. judge here has ruled that they may belong to 20th Century Fox.... For 60 years, the ad game has been fodder for scripts - The popularity of the AMC series "Mad Men" is renewing interest in efforts to portray the advertising business on TV and in film.... What defies defining, but exists everywhere? - What is design? It's a seemingly simple question, that's very hard to answer. Think about it, and you'll realize why.... How Jewish was Franz Kafka? - In Israel and out, many people have passionate ideas on what Franz Kafka represents. The guardian of his papers is in the middle of the debate.... Kafka himself gets a Metamorphosis - A "porn" stash may show little but how each age shapes its idols.... David Byrne and Brian Eno: Happening today but from a distance - Nearly 30 years after they collaborated on "My Life in the Bush of Ghosts," Brian Eno and David Byrne have reunited to make their second duo album, "Everything That Happens Will Happen Today."... Book Review: 'How Fiction Works' - The critic James Wood has written an old-fashioned primer on literature that also functions as a timely primer on the art of modest self-marketing.... Ellen DeGeneres, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bill Murray - A round-up of the day's celebrity news.... A comedian with a flair for nuance learns to play big - Steve Coogan usually has a subtle approach to his comic characters. But his performance in "Hamlet 2" is anything but understated.... Hammershoi's decade of brilliance, before banality set in - For 10 dazzling years, the Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershoi seemed possessed by some inner vision that made him see the world around him through a luminous haze. Some of his poetic portraits and interiors are now on view at the Royal Academy until Sept. 7.... 'Vicki Cristina Barcelona': A summer of sensuality, possibility and a tinge of sadness - Woody Allen presents a rueful comedy about two young American women - played by Rebecca Hall and Scarlett Johansson - who, during a summertime European idyll, savor many of the Continental delicacies - including strange bodies and unexpected dreams.... Jerry Wexler, record producer, dies - The legendary record producer Jerry Wexler, who helped shape R&B music with influential recordings of Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles and other greats, was 91.... Christian Bale, Jackson Browne, Donald Trump - A roundup of the day's celebrity news.... Spears, Brown, Jonas Brothers get MTV Awards nods - After delivering one of the worst performances in the history of the MTV Video Music Awards, Britney Spears has a chance to be crowned this year as the absolute best.... 'The Wrecking Crew': How conservative Republicans let lobbyists gobbled up D.C. - The author, Thomas Frank, blames conservative Republicans for the recent cancerous growth of the lobbying industry in Washington.... Albrecht Dürer: A Renaissance printmaker with visions for the ages - "Albrecht Dürer: Art in Transition," an exhibition through Sept. 21 at the Museum of Biblical Art in New York, is a not-to-be-missed opportunity to examine pristine examples of the artist's most famous graphic images.... Gustavo Santaolalla: His film scores are spare, his tango newfangled - Gustavo Santaolalla, known for composing the scores for "Brokeback Mountain" and "Babel," returns to his Argentine musical roots.... 'Playing the Enemy': The rugby match that changed the course of history - John Carlin recounts Nelson Mandela's methodical, improbable and brilliant campaign to reconcile resentful blacks and fearful whites around a sporting event: the Rugby World Cup in Johannesburg in 1995.... To reach children, publisher tries films - Under a new deal with the Gotham Group, Simon & Schuster is seeking projects with multimedia potential.... Events at the Old Operating Theatre Museum - The latest events held by the Museum... Grants received by the Old Operating Theatre Museum - Details of grants and projects undertaken by the Museum ... Development Plan for the Old Operating Theatre Museum - Opportunity to look at the plans to improve the Museum - could we purchase the Church below the herb Garret?... News from the Old Operating Theatre Museum - News from our Home Page... History of Medicine Pages - Major rewrite of the History of Medicine Page ... 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