A book by Susan Galassi explains why the artist with an eye on the future kept returning to the art of the past
For Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, the proof was in the pictures
Artfully balancing them is just one of the tricky tasks faced by designers of museum lighting
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Played for love or played for money, poker is coming out of the back room
It used to be kid stuff, but these days more and more adults are building in trees to get high
It's beat the clock at high altitude as a surefooted crew builds a 500-foot communications tower
The royal instrument is the most complex and powerful yet devised by the human mind
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