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1. 'L'Artiste' and 'L'Art pour L'Art': the New Cultural Journalism in the July Monarchy.

Author

Roth, Nancy Ann

Subjects
*ART, *MODERN art, *PERIODICALS, *NINETEENTH century, *INTELLECTUAL life, *HISTORY
Abstract

Focuses on significance of France-based journal, 'L'Artiste.' Major source of contemporary commentary on artists, exhibitions, and trends from the Romantic era to the end of the nineteenth century; Isolation of art from the political, social or moral polemics of the day; Doctrine of art for art's sake; Discrepancy in size between 'Journal des artistes' and 'L'Artiste.'

Published
1989
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2. Monasticism, Community, and "The Great Work".

Author

Roth, Nancy

Subjects
*MONASTICISM & religious orders, *RELIGIOUS leaders, *CHRISTIAN communities, *RELIGIOUS institutions, *SPIRITUAL life
Abstract

The article focuses on the idea about monasticism, religious community, and spiritual work in the U.S. The author raises several questions concerning how she got mixed up with those spiritual leaders at the Holy Cross Monastery and how she ended up as part of the personnel of a male monastic community in the Episcopal Church. She also raises an issue on how such a sociological anomaly as a monastery happen to be settled on a hill on the west bank of the Hudson River.

Published
2012

3. Ground: Reading Moholy at 100.

Author

Roth, Nancy

Subjects
*EXHIBITIONS
Abstract

Looks at four books which mark the centenary year of Laskio Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946). Books include `Laszlo Moholy-Nagy: Biographical Writings,' `Picturing Modernism: Moholy-Nagy and Photography in Weirmar Germany,' `In Focus: Laszlo Moholy-Nagy' and `Laszlo Moholy-Nagy: Fotogramme 1922-1943.'

Published
1997
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5. CLOSENESS AS METAPHOR.

Author

Roth, Nancy

Subjects
*PHOTOGRAPHY exhibitions, *EXHIBITIONS
Abstract

Reviews several art exhibits by photographer Richard Billingham.

Published
2000
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6. StranGelY Warmed.

Author

Roth, Nancy

Subjects
*GROUND source heat pump systems, *ENERGY consumption
Abstract

The article presents the author's experience of installing an energy efficient geothermal heating and cooling system at her home in Ohio, adapted from a chapter of the book "Grounded in Love: Ecology, Faith & Action" by Nancy Roth.

Published
2013

7. The Lenox Place News.

Author

Roth, Nancy Moore

Subjects
*FIRST person narrative, *NEWSPAPERS, *PARENTS
Abstract

A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's experience of his parents who wait for the daily newspaper.

Published
2011

8. Remembering Jane Owen: New Harmony's Joyful Elder.

Author

Roth, Nancy

Subjects
*FIRST person narrative
Abstract

A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's experiences with Jane Blaffer Owen as the author commemorates her for her contributions to the historic international community, New Harmony, Indiana.

Published
2010

9. The medium is the message.

Author

Roth, Nancy

Subjects
*MUSEUMS
Abstract

Features the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television in Great Britain. Launching of its `Imaging Frontiers' project; Reputation of its collections; Success in attracting visitors.

Published
1996
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10. The McLuhan Effect.

Author

Roth, Nancy

Subjects
MCLUHAN, Marshall, 1911-1980, DIGITAL McLuhan (Book), FORWARD Through the Rearview Mirror (Book), MCLUHAN: Or, Modernism in Reverse (Book)
Abstract

Reviews several books about the works and philosophies of a literary historian, Marshall McLuhan. `Digital McLuhan: A Guide to the Information Millenium,' by Paul Levinson; `Forward Through the Rearview Mirror: Reflections On and By Marshall McLuhan,' edited by Paul Benedetti and Nancy DeHart; `McLuhan, of Modernism in Reverse,' by Glenn Willmott.

Published
1999
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11. Protect your bones--now!

Author

Roth, Nancy

Subjects
*LETTERS to the editor, *BONES
Abstract

A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "The Secret to Strong Bones" in the April 2008 issue.

Published
2008

12. 'Quest for Immortality' Opens in Washington, D.C.

Author

Roth, Nancy E.

Subjects
*ANTIQUITIES, *EXHIBITIONS, EGYPTIAN civilization
Abstract

Focuses an exhibition called 'The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt,' which opened in June 2002 at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. Inclusion of a life-sized reconstruction of the painted burial chamber of Thutmose III; Show's examination of ancient religious beliefs and practices regarding life after death; Exhibition of the 'Amduat,' an ancient illustrated text.

Published
2002

14. MOTHER BOARD.

Author

Roth, Nancy

Subjects
*COMPUTER art, *NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "My Mother Was A Computer: Digital Subjects and Literary Texts," by N. Katherine Hayles.

Published
2006
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16. Christianity in Community.

Author

ROTH, NANCY

Subjects
*CHRISTIAN communities, *NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "The Intentional Christian Community Handbook: For Idealists, Hypocrites, and Wannabe Disciples of Jesus" by David Janze.

Published
2013

17. Decoys and Documents.

Author

Roth, Nancy

Subjects
*EXHIBITIONS
Abstract

Reviews the art exhibition `Martha Rosler: Positions in the Life World.'

Published
1999
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