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Author Archives: Suzanne Loebl
Abortion Again! A Right, a Necessity, a Crime?
Around 1968, soon after it was founded, Population Connection—then called Zero Population Growth—called the members of its small New York group and asked them to counter a major march by the right-to-life forces, who were assembling in Central Park. My … Continue reading
Busman’s Holiday
Two days before the official beginning of spring 2021, I decided to leave my lockdown quarters in Brooklyn Heights and visit my home away from home: the Metropolitan Museum of Art. I took a taxi and was shocked along the … Continue reading
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Tagged art, art history, art museums, corot, ingres, klimt, looted art, memling, metropolitan museum of art, nazi looted art
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Ernest Moshe Loebl, 1923-2020
I met my husband in the library of Columbia University’s Chemistry Department soon after he arrived from Israel in 1947. I asked Siegi Lichtblau, a fellow graduate student, to help me with a seminar that I was to present. He … Continue reading
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Donald Trump Is “Making America Beautiful Again”
On February 10, 2020, I came across a small headline in The New York Times proclaiming that Donald Trump is making “America beautiful again.” It was paired with an image of the National Museum of African American History and Culture … Continue reading
Posted in politics
Tagged architecture, art, bauhaus, donald trump, fascism, freedom of expression, hitler, nazi germany
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