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lavender bushes depict van Gogh’s iconic painting in bosnia Inspired by Vincent van Gogh’s iconic 1889 painting, Starry Night Retreat is a sanctuary in central Bosnia envisioned by entrepreneur Halim Zukić. At its heart is a 10-hectare park nestled within a natural amphitheater, a landscape in progress for over six years to bring art […]
Kay Tobin/New York Public Library Kay Tobin/New York Public Library One day in late April 1958, a young economist named Madeleine Tress was approached by two men in suits at her office at the U.S. Department of Commerce. They took her to a private room, turned on a tape recorder, and demanded she respond to […]
One day in late April 1958, a young economist named Madeleine Tress was approached by two men in suits at her office at the U.S. Department of Commerce. They took her to a private room, turned on a tape recorder, and demanded she respond to allegations that she was an “admitted homosexual.” Two weeks later, […]