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Billions of blooms: the earthly delights of mid-Atlantic gardens Three spectacular gardens can be visited on a mid-Atlantic states driving tour. In Washington, DC is the 444 acres of the National Arboretum where botanists ......(Continue Reading) Lotusland in Montecito a plant lover's fantasy of earthly delights From the twisted tentacles of an army of giant weeping euphorbia ingens that flank the main villa, to the topiary zoo with 26 animals dancing around ......(Continue Reading)Oates delights in fresh 'Garden' NEW YORK -- Joyce Carol Oates has written a novel both very old and very new. "A Garden of Earthly Delights" was first published in 1967 and received ......(Continue Reading)Concrete expressionism; David Anfam on De Kooning: An American Master Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan, De Kooning: An American Master. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. 708 pages, $35. IN WRITING THEIR large-scale biography ......(Continue Reading)Christopher Williams: transforming the strange to the beautiful There is something oddly anachronistic about Christopher Williams, the 28-year-old dancer, choreographer, and puppet-master. An intense, medium-size ......(Continue Reading)
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