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With masks and rifles, police came to Anatoly Vilitkevich’s door in the early morning and made him pack a bag. He was wanted for religious extremism — as a Jehovah’s Witness. “Forget it,” they told his wife, Alyona, taking away the couple’s tablet devices, computers and phones. “Go and find a new phone, a new tablet and a new husband. |
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Judging from the replications found on museum-shop umbrellas, you might think it’s Hopper’s Nighthawks , a Warhol silkscreen or one of Pollock’s drip paintings. But in terms of widespread diffusion, none of those works has reached the audience of Head of Christ (1940), the American Protestant icon presenting a relatable Jesus with a kindly affect. |
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by Arts & Leisure The Conn Artists, July 12, 5 p.m., Wilton Library, 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton. Free. Info: wiltonlibrary.org.
The Birds of Chicago, July 12, 7 p.m., Ballard Park, 485 Main St., Ridgefield. Free. Info: chirpct.org. Chris S mither, July 12, 7:45 p.m., Fairfield Theatre Company, 70 Sanford St. |
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. From SKNIS. BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – The Order Paper has been circulated for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Friday at 10 a.m. Notice has been given. The Honourable Senior Minister and Minister of Nevis.... |
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AFTER saying he would not apologize for his tirades against God, President Rodrigo Duterte relented and said “Sorry, God,” following a meeting with an evangelical bishop in Malacañang on Tuesday night. Duterte met with televangelist Bro. Eduardo “Eddie” Villanueva, head of the Jesus Is Lord Church,.... |
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With masks and rifles, police came to Anatoly Vilitkevich’s door in the early morning and made him pack a bag. He was wanted for religious extremism — as a Jehovah’s Witness. “Forget it,” they told his wife, Alyona, taking away the couple’s tablet devices, computers and phones. “Go and find a new phone, a new tablet and a new husband. |
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First word WHICH Duterte statement, do you think, offended Filipino women more? His statement that he prefers to appoint men to government posts because women are only cut out for certain jobs? Or, his statement that Vice President Leni Robredo is “incompetent” and that he dreads leaving the.... |
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Triennial organizers are using 28 venues, including a 1925 steamship moored beside Cleveland’s Great Lakes Science Center to show Los Angeles artist Allan Sekula’s film about seafaring economies, “The Lottery of the Sea.” Several vendors in the city’s West Side Market will serve Milwaukee artist.... |
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Mia Irizarry planned to spend her birthday last month celebrating with friends at Caldwell Woods, a sprawling forested area on Chicago's Far Northwest Side. She purchased a permit to rent a picnic area in the park, and arrived wearing a shirt that displayed the Puerto Rican flag. |
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It was this Puerto Rican flag shirt, she later told police, that triggered a man to repeatedly harass her, getting up close and snarling "you should not be wearing that in the United States of America." (Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States of America and its residents are U.S. citizens. |
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