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Kevin Riordan: Moorestown tinkerer still inventing at 96

Sunday, December 30th, 2012

Not bad for a guy who grew up without electricity in Hainesport, and whose first job paid $10 a week. “I only went to high school. I couldn’t afford to go to college,” says Morse, showing me around the home he shares with son Richard. Mary, Morse’s wife of 63 years, died two years ago, [...]

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Arts agenda: 'Inventing Abstraction,' French art, Robert Adams

Sunday, December 30th, 2012

Inventing AbstractionDecember 23 – April 15, 2013Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA Pulling together works from Vasily Kandinsky and several European contemporaries in the abstract movement — Kupka, Picabia, Delaunay — the MoMA’s exhibit introduces visitors to more modern proponents such as Hartley, Duchamp, Mondrian and Malevich, presenting not only paintings but also sculptures, [...]

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Ault steps down as Nevada coach

Sunday, December 30th, 2012

Ruhle introduced as Temple’s new head co … New York Giants offensive line coach Matt Rhule was officially introduced as Temple’s new head football … Full Story »Ruhle introduced as Temple’s new head coach The SportsXchange

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‘Inventing Abstraction: 1910-1925,’ at MoMA

Friday, December 28th, 2012

“Inventing Abstraction: 1910-1925,” a dizzying, magisterial cornucopia at the Museum of Modern Art, captures some of the original thrill and terror of the creation of abstract art.

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The business of cheer

Friday, December 28th, 2012

One company controls cheerleading. So how does it grow? By inventing a new sport. By Colleen Leahey, reporter Highflying cheerleaders at the University of Central Florida FORTUNE — Like the company he built, Jeff Webb is cheerleading incarnate. In 1974, Webb, an ex-cheerleader, founded Varsity with $85,000. Today the company’s tag line rings true: We [...]

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Arts agenda: 'Inventing Abstraction,' French art, Robert Adams

Friday, December 28th, 2012

Inventing AbstractionDecember 23 – April 15, 2013Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA Pulling together works from Vasily Kandinsky and several European contemporaries in the abstract movement — Kupka, Picabia, Delaunay — the MoMA’s exhibit introduces visitors to more modern proponents such as Hartley, Duchamp, Mondrian and Malevich, presenting not only paintings but also sculptures, [...]

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Kevin Riordan: Moorestown tinkerer still inventing at 96

Wednesday, December 26th, 2012

Not bad for a guy who grew up without electricity in Hainesport, and whose first job paid $10 a week. “I only went to high school. I couldn’t afford to go to college,” says Morse, showing me around the home he shares with son Richard. Mary, Morse’s wife of 63 years, died two years ago, [...]

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‘Inventing Abstraction: 1910-1925,’ at MoMA

Wednesday, December 26th, 2012

Painters, sculptors, poets, composers, photographers, filmmakers and choreographers alike ventured into this new territory, struggling to sever Western art’s age-old link with legible images, narrative logic, harmonic structure and rhyme. It was a thrilling, terrifying process, and in terms of the history of art, it is one of the greatest stories ever told. “Inventing Abstraction: [...]

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Arts agenda: 'Inventing Abstraction,' French art, Robert Adams

Wednesday, December 26th, 2012

Inventing AbstractionDecember 23 – April 15, 2013Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA Pulling together works from Vasily Kandinsky and several European contemporaries in the abstract movement — Kupka, Picabia, Delaunay — the MoMA’s exhibit introduces visitors to more modern proponents such as Hartley, Duchamp, Mondrian and Malevich, presenting not only paintings but also sculptures, [...]

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‘Inventing Abstraction: 1910-1925,’ at MoMA

Monday, December 24th, 2012

Painters, sculptors, poets, composers, photographers, filmmakers and choreographers alike ventured into this new territory, struggling to sever Western art’s age-old link with legible images, narrative logic, harmonic structure and rhyme. It was a thrilling, terrifying process, and in terms of the history of art, it is one of the greatest stories ever told. “Inventing Abstraction: [...]

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