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Édouard Manet’s “Olympia” – now on display in New York – is hardly shocking today. But it both outraged and revitalised the world of art in 1865: the Paris Salon even had to hire armed guards.
“Olympia,” the brothel scene that birthed modern art, crosses the Atlantic for the first time in the Met exhibition “Manet/Degas.”
Spillover or endemic? Reconsidering the origins of Ebola virus disease outbreaks by revisiting local accounts in light of new evidence from Guinea Format Correspondence to Professor Melissa Leach; m.leach@ids.ac.uk Summary box That the 2021 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Guinea originated in viral resurgence from a survivor infected 5–7 years ago requires local and scientific accounts of past outbreaks to be revisited. Many past EVD epidemics hitherto considered as independent zoonotic spillovers may have originated from similar flare-ups even after decades, prompting reconsiderat...