New York, New York!

What does "cultural heritage" mean to New Yorkers?

8.08.2012

Manhattan by Georgia O'Keeffe (1932)

Read the Smithsonian American Art Museum article!
Posted by PN at 12:41 AM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest

Amériques by Edgard Varèse

Wikipedia article on Amériques by Edgard Varèse 
Watch the National Youth Orchestra of GB playing Amériques... Brilliant!
Posted by PN at 12:38 AM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest

8.07.2012

NY Blackout: "you saw the best and the worst of people..."

Listen to BBC Witness!
Blackout 1977
NY Times remembering the 77 Blackout
NY Times: The night the lights went out 
2003 Northeast blackout
2012: a day without crime in NYC
Posted by PN at 11:49 PM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Newer Posts Home
Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)
This blog is edited by the pupils in OIB Terminale, MASSILLON ENSEMBLE SCOLAIRE INTERNATIONAL (Clermont-Ferrand, FRANCE)

LINKS

  • Race and religion in NYC
  • MAPS of NYC (plus description of boroughs and neighborhoods)
  • Ephemeral New York
  • LIFE photos of Lower Manhattan, where NYC was born
  • NYC Timeline
  • Big Apple History
  • UNESCO World Heritage
  • Cultural studies
  • Cultural heritage
  • Wikipedia article on the culture of NYC
  • NYC Department of Cultural Affairs
  • The Guardian NY city guide
  • Films set in NYC
  • New York Times
  • New York Times Magazine
  • The NewYorker
  • Time in NY
  • Big Apple History


Blog Archive

  • ▼  2013 (2)
    • ▼  May (2)
      • Grand Central Station
      • Controversy over the building of a mosque near Gro...
  • ►  2012 (56)
    • ►  December (1)
    • ►  November (8)
    • ►  October (2)
    • ►  September (2)
    • ►  August (43)
Simple theme. Theme images by lisegagne. Powered by Blogger.