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Into a prostitute, but by then the image of the sinful magdalene was set, bolstered by 15 centuries of sensuous christian art. >> there is something about mary magdalene as a repentant prostitute which allows painters and artists to keep the voluptuousness and sensuality within the christian tradition by making it repentant. so in some ways i think she is marvelous for artists precisely because its a place to allow femininity, to have a place in the christian tradition that they might not otherw...

15 centuries of sensuous christian art. >> there is something about mary magdalene as a repentant prostitute which allows painters and artists to keep the voluptuousness and sensuality within the christian tradition by making it repentant. so in some ways i think she is marvelous for artists precisely because its a place to allow femininity, to have a place in the christian tradition that they might not otherwise easily find. >> all that began to change in 1945 when an egyptian goat herd discove...

Kind of cloth out of which apostles are cut. apostles are not repentant whores and that had the effect of marginalizing mary from that point on. >> it took the catholic church until 1969 to formally undo pope gregorys sermon turning her into a prostitute, but by then the image of the sinful magdalene was set, bolstered by 15 centuries of sensuous christian art. >> there is something about mary magdalene as a repentant prostitute which allows painters and artists to keep the voluptuousness and se...

Correct. long lawn sloping down to a swimming pool. robert kennedy is having lunch there with his wife ethel and robert morgenthor. he said two things happened simultaneously. he looked up at the house where painters. one has a transister. he has a lock of shock, grabs it and runs down the lawn. at the same time the telephone rings at the other side of the pool. ethel goes to answer it and tells robert its j. edgar hoover. hoover is saying to robert kennedy, your brother has been shot and perhap...

>> yeah, all of those hit that is you hear from the 80s, i mean, 80s was an amazing time for music when you think about the punk rook and all of that influence. lou reed had a big influence on that 80s sound. >> yes, he did. and i think it was a couple or three years ago, he recorded an album of his music with meal can. i think it was called lou-lou. yes. he really wasnt appreciated as much as he was later in the 80s and 90 ds. >> usually, theyre more famous in debt. whether it be painters or mu...

For one thing, it was exceedingly remote. when you were here, this seemed like one of the farthest reaches of the globe. initially, americans began coming here because they perceived that santa fe was so remote from the rest of the spanish empire that it was possible for the united states to pluck it. i dont think anybody becomes a romantic about it probably until the taos painters arrive. >> starting a long-running tradition of artistic pilgrimages to catch the spiritual groove, every kind of u...

Remote from the rest of the spanish empire that it was possible for the united states to pluck it. i dont think anybody becomes a romantic about it probably until the taos painters arrive. >> starting a long-running tradition of artistic pilgrimages to catch the spiritual groove, every kind of utopian dreamer, eccentric, new ager, they all came here in search of whatever. mmm, chilies. >> all right. thank you very much. >> thats level three. >> yes, sir. >> all right. we will be careful. indeed....

Exceedingly remote. when you were here, this seemed like one of the farthest reaches of the globe. initially, americans began coming here because they perceived that santa fe was so remote from the rest of the spanish empire that it was possible for the united states to pluck it. i dont think anybody becomes a romantic about it probably until the taos painters arrive. >> starting a long-running tradition of artistic pilgrimages to catch the spiritual groove, every kind of utopian dreamer, eccent...

Spanish empire that it was possible for the united states to pluck it. i dont think anybody becomes a romantic about it probably until the painters arrive. >> starting a long-running tradition of artistic pilgrimages to catch the spiritual groove, every kind of utopian dreamer, eccentric, new ager, they all came here in search of whatever. mmm, chiles. >> thats level three. all right. we will be careful. >> new mexican chiles come in two varieties -- red or green. >> thats the state question in ...

Perceived that santa fe was so remote from the rest of the spanish empire that it was possible for the united states to pluck it. i dont think anybody becomes a romantic about it probably until the taos painters arrive. >> starting a long-running tradition of artistic pilgrimages to catch the spiritual groove, every kind of utopian dreamer, eccentric, new ager, they all came here in search of whatever. mm, chilies. >> all right. thank you very much. >> thats level three. >> yes, sir. >> all righ...