Why “sex-slave” may sometimes be a highly desirable situation
You pay 10 euros to enter Topkapi and then 10 more to see the Harem. Which is really a kind of scalping. Didn’t stop me from doing that three days in a row, though.
Harem
Melikian
- New Buyers Transform Auctions World
- Art Market Shuts Out All but the Super Rich
- A Collector’s Passion Offers Clues to 18th-Century England
- A Musical Enigma in Dutch Painting
- At Sotheby's, Treasure Is as Treasure Does
- At Old Masters Sales, Surprise, Surprise
- Contemporary Art, Media and Notoriety
- Auctions Show Signs of Being Squeezed by Scarcity
- Thirst for Impressionist Works Powers Sale
- A Reasonably Good Day for Christie's
Truong
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Mountshang
- My Collection
- Biking to galleries : 7-15-2023
- Exhibition: The Language of Beauty in African Art - Art Institute of Chicago
- Expo Chicago 2022
- Abbott Pattison - sculptor
- Le Marron Inconnu
- The Ed Johnson Memorial in Chattanooga Tennessee
- Bruce Thorn: The Red Guitar
- El Greco - Ambition and Defiance
- Arts Club of Chicago - Members Exhibit
Alberti’s Window
- Dorothy Napangardi: Floor and Family
- Formal Elements and Personality
- “Our Daily Bread” and Brazil
- Van Eyck Brothers as “Just Judges”
- Ansel Adams, Structure, and Music
- Artists and Candle Hats
- The 1928 Flood in the Tate
- William Morris and Children’s Classics
- Nicholas Galanin: Layers and Splits
- Braque’s “Homage to J. S. Bach”
Rompedas
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2 summers
- St. Mary’s Cathedral: A Secret Church in Downtown Joburg
- Four Days in Spain’s Picos de Europa
- The De Baba Eatery Sparks a Melville Comeback
- Gallivanting Through Europe with 2Summers
- Hunting for Fossils in the Cradle of Humankind
- My Joburg Jumpsuit: A Love Story
- Hiking the Drakensberg’s Spectacular Tugela Gorge
- Swap Movement: Joburg’s Clothes Swap Phenomenon
- A Special Tour in Bulte (Noordgesig): Sign Up Now
- Ezemvelo: Great Hiking Close to Joburg
Progressive Transit
- OneBusAway (beta) is Made Available to MARTA Riders
- Why is it so hard to walk to a MARTA station?
- Five Reasons I’m Optimistic about Atlanta
- I don’t like driving. Does this make me a bad American?
- Education, debates, demos, and discussion at Transportation Camp South
- Three Posts in One: Because January was Busy
- Atlanta Bicycle Ridership Map!
- It’s a Wonderful Study of Transportation and Urban Design Through Time
- TransportationCamp South is Coming to Atlanta!
- Do All Car Commercials Occur in ‘Mad Max’ Times?
Tea Masters
- Le thé est baroque comme la musique de Sven Schwannberger
- Purple Da Yi 2003 vs loose Gushu from early 2000s
- Another puerh comparison: Yiwu from 2003 vs. DaYi purple cake from 2003
- Le Jinxuan 2024 annonce de bonnes récoltes de printemps
- Puerh comparison: Purple Da Yi from 2003 vs '7542' Menghai from 1999
- Les boissons et leur signification dans l'Iliade de Homère
- The link between violence and the sacred
- Equinoxe
- Bastien Crocq - JS Bach
- Is tea a medicine?
The Heart of Art
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Xin
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Art history news
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