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EST 1917

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The globally acclaimed Israeli music group Balkan Beat Box is scheduled to perform in Munich Wednesday as part of its European tour. Normally, this would hardly merit an upturned eyebrow, but Wednesday evening is the start of Holocaust Remembrance Day — which in Israel is marked by a complete shutdown of all entertainment and cultural […]

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Apparently some people abuse their powers, like the security guard at a London airport (unspecified) who decided to really make sure Bar Refaeli is not carrying anything suspicious. The Israeli supermodel vented on Twitter earlier today: “I got a security ‘patdown’ by a woman at the airport that made me feel very uncomfortable and left […]

Every artist has a day job, at least at first. In the mid-80s, Art Spiegelman was editing Raw, his underground comics magazine, and writing and drawing issues of a comic book that would later become Maus. In the meantime, his salary came from being an illustrator and designer for Topps, a baseball-card company. As Spiegelman was getting ready for the […]

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