“Further studies, including infrared photography and X-rays, conducted last year inside the Florentine laboratory Opificio delle Pietre Dure, unearthed clear proof.”
Tag: 10.24.10
Wood City Of Samara Under Threat
“Much of it has gone already, burnt, bulldozed, blighted or left to rot. Pustular new towers erupt from the waterfront and skyline. Almost everything that’s left could go too, thanks to local government that could most charitably be described as supine.”
Colorado Ballet Outsources To India (India?)
“Colorado Ballet’s recent decision to out- source much of its ticket-sales operation to India is likely to raise some questions about customer service, tax support and public perception.”
Keith Richards on His Career: ‘Believe It or Not, I Haven’t Forgotten Any of It’
“I think my main concern at the beginning was whether my memory was really reliable. [Co-writer James] Fox had to do a little sleuthing.” (And we always thought that if you claimed to remember the ’60s, you weren’t really there.)