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The New York City Ballet Gets A Touch Of Marcel Dzama - Huffington Post

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Thu, 02/11/2016 - 02:00
The New York City Ballet Gets A Touch Of Marcel Dzama  Huffington Post

Digitally driven, image laden, and over branded, 21st century contemporary culture has resulted in a yearning for a simpler more streamlined lifestyle. T...

On Chess: New resident grandmaster at the chess club revels in her introduction to play here - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Thu, 02/11/2016 - 02:00
On Chess: New resident grandmaster at the chess club revels in her introduction to play here  St. Louis Public Radio

The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis hosted the 8th Annual Metro St. Louis Tournament on Feb. 6. I was very glad to participate in the event.

The Evangelical Seduction Interruptus - American Spectator

Chess Research - Thu, 02/11/2016 - 00:45

American Spectator

The Evangelical Seduction Interruptus
American Spectator
Can anyone imagine salesman Trump, always a couple of moves ahead in the chess game, authorizing such a blowback mailing? But who cares, the Cruz people will properly note, their guy placed ... Though both added a blue collar appeal to their message ...

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DC community calendar, Feb. 4-11, 2016 - Washington Post

Chess Research - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 23:38

DC community calendar, Feb. 4-11, 2016
Washington Post
Closer look at art through the conservator's eyes Paintings conservator Amber Kerr leads a tour of works by artists Abbott Handerson Thayer, Henry Ossawa Tanner and Winslow Homer, learn about their research, preservation and treatment, and discover ...

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The New York City Ballet Gets A Touch Of Marcel Dzama - Huffington Post

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 23:06

Huffington Post

The New York City Ballet Gets A Touch Of Marcel Dzama
Huffington Post
This seems to be the tactic artist Marcel Dzama has taken with his career as well as the costume and set design of New York City Ballet's The Most Incredible Thing. Upon moving to New York City in 2004, Dzama began to create densely populated images ...

Could Andy Rubin's Playground usher in a new era for mankind? - Firstpost

Chess Research - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 21:24

Firstpost

Could Andy Rubin's Playground usher in a new era for mankind?
Firstpost
That AI has no conception of chess, of the computer it's running on or even the fact that it's doing something. But here's the kicker, that's not really a problem as far as AI goes; our brains function in pretty much the ... This is exactly the world ...

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The science of air guitar and car karaoke: How music teaches our brains to imagine what's coming next - Salon

Chess Research - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 18:01

Salon

The science of air guitar and car karaoke: How music teaches our brains to imagine what's coming next
Salon
One of the things the research showed was the connection between music and speech. “Importantly,” Natalie Angier wrote, “the M.I.T. team demonstrated that the speech and music circuits are in different parts of the brain's sprawling auditory cortex ...

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Vandersteen: Mead Library expands services - The Sheboygan Press

Chess Research - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 17:59

The Sheboygan Press

Vandersteen: Mead Library expands services
The Sheboygan Press
You can still come to the library to check out books and DVDs, go to storytime with your kids and do research. But now you can do so much more. Mead Library is developing a Digital Media Lab and "Makerspace." You'll ... As always, the library offers ...

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The New York City Ballet Gets A Touch Of Marcel Dzama - Huffington Post

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 17:48

Huffington Post

The New York City Ballet Gets A Touch Of Marcel Dzama
Huffington Post
Digitally driven, image laden, and over branded, 21st century contemporary culture has resulted in a yearning for a simpler more streamlined lifestyle. The conspicuous consumption of (practically) any form of minimalist design—whether in fashion, ...

The New York City Ballet Gets A Touch Of Marcel Dzama - Huffington Post

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 17:48

Huffington Post

The New York City Ballet Gets A Touch Of Marcel Dzama
Huffington Post
This seems to be the tactic artist Marcel Dzama has taken with his career as well as the costume and set design of New York City Ballet's The Most Incredible Thing. Upon moving to New York City in 2004, Dzama began to create densely populated images ...

Meet the Kahanes: Father and son to perform together - Jewish Journal

Chess Research - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 17:24

Jewish Journal

Meet the Kahanes: Father and son to perform together
Jewish Journal
He played baseball and chess growing up. Music didn't become a primary focus until he ... Gabriel did a tremendous amount of research about my mother fleeing Germany, her time spent in Cuba, coming to Los Angeles. He immersed himself in that world, ...

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'The Most Incredible Thing' Review: A Flat Fairy Tale at NYCB - Wall Street Journal

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 16:38

Wall Street Journal

'The Most Incredible Thing' Review: A Flat Fairy Tale at NYCB
Wall Street Journal
This time it's watercolors, constructions, sculptures and sketches by Canadian-born Marcel Dzama. A good number of these relate directly to his designs for Justin Peck's “The Most Incredible Thing,” which had its world premiere last week during NYCB's ...

Community Calendar - The Marysville Advocate

Chess Research - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 14:16

Community Calendar
The Marysville Advocate
Chess Club, adults and youngsters, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays, Astro 3 Theatre, Marysville. Photo exhibit “Capturing Natural Wonders of Kansas ... By K-State Research and Extension and WRAPS. Lunch provided. RSVP by Feb. 15 for lunch. 785-562- ...

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Machine vs man race hots up - Khaleej Times

Chess Research - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 14:04

Khaleej Times

Machine vs man race hots up
Khaleej Times
The game of Go has been the subject of research for some time. As it is played on a 19x19 board (making it exponentially more complicated than chess, which is set on a 8x8 board), the industry consensus seemed to indicate that it would have taken about ...

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Marcel Dzama and Raymond Pettibon's Weird Mind Meld - Hyperallergic

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 13:49

Hyperallergic

Marcel Dzama and Raymond Pettibon's Weird Mind Meld
Hyperallergic
Marcel Dzama and Raymond Pettibon, installation view of 'Forgetting the Hand' at David Zwirner, New York 2015-DZAMA40551 Marcel Dzama and Raymond Pettibon, “The ghosts in these walls” (2015), pencil, ink, gouache, and collage on paper 14 x 11 1/8 ...

Will Obama's Oil Tax Reverse Plummeting Gas Prices? - CSPnet.com

Chess Research - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 13:36

CSPnet.com

Will Obama's Oil Tax Reverse Plummeting Gas Prices?
CSPnet.com
“President Obama has 'forked' the oil industry,” said Verleger, referring to a chess move where one player forces the other to give up a piece by attacking multiple pieces simultaneously. In this case, he said the Obama administration is trying to ...
5 Things To Know About President Obama's BudgetWAMU 88.5

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Five Surprising Details About Students Who Struggle on International Math Tests - Education Week (subscription) (blog)

Chess Research - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 13:28

Education Week (subscription) (blog)

Five Surprising Details About Students Who Struggle on International Math Tests
Education Week (subscription) (blog)
OECD researchers calculated an index of students' self-efficacy, and across all OECD countries, a student's likelihood of performing at the bottom in math rose 67 percent for every unit lower he fell on that efficacy scale. In the United States, for ...
OECD: U.S. Efforts Haven't Helped Low Performers on Global Math, Reading TestsEducation Week (subscription) (blog)

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Community News For The Vernon Edition - Hartford Courant

Chess Research - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 12:20

Hartford Courant

Community News For The Vernon Edition
Hartford Courant
25, at 7 p.m. Bev has a degree in American Studies and Education and has done extensive research on this topic; she'll share her findings at this month's meeting of the Ellington Historical Society. All are welcome. February movies are: "Our Brand is ...

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St. Vincent debate team among best in the nation - Petaluma Argus Courier

Chess Research - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 11:47

Petaluma Argus Courier

St. Vincent debate team among best in the nation
Petaluma Argus Courier
He note that before the advent of tablets, teams might lug as many as five file cabinets of research to a competition. The coach said both Hunter and ... “It is like pieces of chess. You still have to know how to move them around. How to organize your ...

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Marcel Dzama and Raymond Pettibon's Weird Mind Meld - Hyperallergic

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Wed, 02/10/2016 - 10:50

Marcel Dzama and Raymond Pettibon's Weird Mind Meld
Hyperallergic
Gumby, surfers, penises, Batman and Robin, naked ladies with machine guns, Diamond Dogs-era David Bowie, bats and skulls, Charles Manson, dancers in polka dot dresses: These are a few of the motifs that crop up in Forgetting the Hand, a show of ...

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