Info Expeditions
Uncanny, isn't it?
Ernest Hemingway
The Hemingway Society
Timeless Hemingway
Michael Gorman
Dean of Library Services,
California State University, Fresno
On Michelangelo's David
"This nonsense that everything is information...it's a piece of stone. Taken out of its context, it is like concentrating on David's nose -without seeing the whole statue." ~Michael Gorman.
Here is a short video capturing the reactions of tourists gazing at "David."
How can you tell if a Michelangelo drawing is real?
(Artist: Jules Hardouin Mansart
(with Charles Le Brun) Date: c. 1669-85)
(with Charles Le Brun) Date: c. 1669-85)
The addictive qualities of Google and Wikipedia...
"A Hall of Mirrors." ~Michael Gorman
See a real Hall of Mirrors...at the Chateau de Versailles in France.
On Strip Clubs
"...why not open a Strip Club?" ~Michael Gorman
History of Girl Shows:
Girl Show: Into the Canvas World of
Bump and Grind 2000 by A. W. Stencell
Bump and Grind 2000 by A. W. Stencell
Striptease : The Untold History of the
Girlie Show 2005 by Rachel Shteir
Girlie Show 2005 by Rachel Shteir