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Matisse masterpiece to be returned to heirs of Jewish family who fled Nazi Germany
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoGerman Jewish family hails 'symbolic justice' after investigation proves ownership of Matisse...
Devil’s bargain: Remembering MW 18014, 80 years later
Astronomy Magazine· 3 days agoIts liquid-fuelled engine, fed by ethanol/water and liquid oxygen, lifted the V-2 to 55 miles (88...
Jake Paltrow On ‘June Zero’, His Film Set In Early 1960s Israel During Adolf Eichmann’s Final Days –...
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour agoIn 1961, a key architect of the Holocaust, Adolf Eichmann, was tried in Israel and sentenced to...
Amsterdam Museum to Return a Matisse Work Sold Under Duress in World War II
New York Times· 4 days agoThe museum announced the return of the work, “Odalisque,” on Tuesday after the Amsterdam City...
Independent Report Finds Bührle Foundation’s Provenance Research “Not Sufficient”
ARTnews· 3 days agoAn independent report recently found that provenance research done by the E. G. Bührle Foundation into its collection was “not sufficient” and the foundation’s published findings omitted information ...
Letters: 'The problem is not Canadians. The problem is Trudeau'
National Post· 1 day agoImmigration Minister Marc Miller, a close friend of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, tells us “whether...
A Holocaust Survivor Gets a Vogue Cover
New York Times· 4 days agoAnna Wintour called Vogue Germany’s latest cover star, 102-year-old Margot Friedländer, a “meaningful” subject. Margot Friedländer, a 102-year-old...
Stedelijk Museum Will Return Matisse Painting to Jewish Heirs of Albert Stern
ARTnews· 4 days agoThe Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam will return a Henri Matisse painting to the heirs of a Jewish textile manufacturer who sold the piece while fleeing Nazi Germany. The institution ...
Thomas White, Aeon
The Raw Story· 6 days agoInstead, he performed evil deeds without evil intentions, a fact connected to his ‘thoughtlessness’, a disengagement from the reality of his evil acts. Arendt dubbed these collective characteristics ...
France’s Far-Right National Rally Rebranded Itself. Here’s How.
New York Times· 6 days agoMany long considered Marine Le Pen’s party too extreme to be anywhere close to power. Now, the party...