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French Quiche, A Lesson in Tradition

French Quiche, A Lesson in Tradition

As a student at Bates College, I had the good fortune of studying in Paris for 6 months. My host parents, best described as traditional, took great pride in their nightly meals. Every night, like clockwork, my host father would drink martini roso, eat olives and watch the evening news while my host mother prepared...
Photo Expo at the NGA, Reflecting on Photography's Masters

Photo Expo at the NGA, Reflecting on Photography’s Masters

In a timely homage to one of America’s paramount photographic pioneers, the National Gallery of Art débuted the Harry Callahan photography exhibit last Sunday, October 3rd. The exhibit commemorates the centenary of Callahan’s birth, and celebrates one of the greatest photographers of the 20th century. In the spirit of reflection, therefore, it is an opportune...