HOME AT LAST…After moving three times over the course of ten years, the Museum of Modern Art finally found a permanent home in Midtown in 1939. Although Abby Rockefeller’s husband, John D. Rockefeller Jr., was initially opposed to the museum, he eventually came around and donated the lan...
White also recalled the much-publicized 1925 wedding of Abby Rockefeller to David Milton, the throngs of women who took to smoking in public in the 1920s and the drinkers who took their activities behind closed doors; and one of the early magazine’s beloved contributors, Ralph Barton, who ...
John D. Rockefeller once said, “The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity (日用品) as sugar or coffee. And I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun. ”Wouldn't you suppose that every college in the land would conduct courses to develop ...
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Funded by the royal family, the Rockefellers and the Rothschilds, Tavistock pioneered the techniques of propaganda used to justify war. Outright lies about German atrocities in WWI resonate down through the decades to lies about Saddam Hussein's gassing Kurds and killing babies in Kuwait. Of cour...
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The closest I’ve ever come to a mystical experience was an overwhelming feeling at the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum in Williamsburg, Virginia. There, by myself, I stumbled upon a dark room with black walls and some benches that were arranged not unlike pews. Bright lights were...
ever made. The film explores the origin, the meaning, and the impact the photo has had over its long history. Eleven men perched high up on a steel girder taking a lunch break while working on the construction of a building today we know as 30 Rockefeller Center. Who was the ...
and Mrs. Laurence Rockefeller, Mrs. William Turnbull, 2nd, The Finnish Travel and Information, Bureau, New York, The Kaufmann Store, Pittsburgh.”For historical reference, here is an article from the July 15, 1940 issue of ...
The evening began with a tribute to the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, but by the time the last of the 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards was handed out on Feb. 13, several other singers and bands looked something like royalty. Foremost among them was Lady Antebellum, who walked away with...