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The Mediterranean, immortalised by Frédéric Boissonnas Self-portrait with a binocular apparatus, 1900, gelatin silver bromide print mounted on cardboard © Bibliothèque de Genève A century ago, Swiss photographer Frédéric Boissonnas travelled in the footsteps of Odysseus, who spent ten years battling the Mediterranean. An exhibition in Geneva now commemorates his journey and works. This content was published on January 23, 2021 - 10:30 January 23, 2021 - 10:30 Giannis Mavris The essence is in the name: the Mediterranean lies in the middle, between different worlds...

Published January 20. 2021 8:30PM  New London — The city, in partnership with the Southeastern Connecticut Cultural Coalition, will host a series of three virtual community conversations to discuss the formation of a cultural district. The first will take place at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 21. Others are scheduled for Feb. 4 and Feb. 18. The Zoom meeting can be accessed at http://bit.ly/nlcdzoom; meeting ID is 815 4334 5164, and the passcode is 415810. The ability for a municipality to create a cultural district was established by state statute to establish a walkable, compact area that...

The talented Ms Highsmith’s life in ‘club-like’ Switzerland Patricia Highsmith at home in Tegna in 1988 © Rene Burri/magnum Photos Patricia Highsmith, the author of classic psychological thrillers such as Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr. Ripley, would have turned 100 on Tuesday. She spent the last 14 years of her life in southern Switzerland, alone but not lonely. This content was published on January 19, 2021 - 09:00 January 19, 2021 - 09:00 Thomas Stephens Born in London, Thomas was a journalist at The Independent before moving to Bern in 2005. He speaks three ...

I’ve covered arts and entertainment and written humor columns at The Day for almost a quarter-century. What I’ve learned is how privileged I’ve been to explore for readers an incredibly diverse, active, and creative cultural area – from local music clubs, galleries and museums to numerous nationally famous authors, performance organizations and the array of talent that flows through the Garde Arts Center, and Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods casinos, and much more. Rick Koster I’ve covered arts and entertainment and written humor columns at The Day for almost a quarter-century. What I’v...

Juanita Austin gave Sen. Richard Blumenthal a tour of Cultured Studios on Friday, as the senator touted the new round of PPP funding.