Celebrity Art | Tilda Swinton, ‘The Maybe’

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6dzXUOeUnVWs0a8Z_xnTqcTMQOZfcLYle8psgrI6KtRpEE5sZolEoBYZBeRci_3Pl8RzZRavM0vOwHN3lTS5JqSIxRfeacD6CQJ0TArDU31VLggXg0XXT-rRT6PijR7WdTf0B_MxtcK8/s1600/1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6dzXUOeUnVWs0a8Z_xnTqcTMQOZfcLYle8psgrI6KtRpEE5sZolEoBYZBeRci_3Pl8RzZRavM0vOwHN3lTS5JqSIxRfeacD6CQJ0TArDU31VLggXg0XXT-rRT6PijR7WdTf0B_MxtcK8/s1600/1.jpg" /></a></div><br /><div id="posttext" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b><a href="http://gothamist.com/2013/03/23/photos_tilda_swinton_is_sleeping_in.php" target="blank">gothamist</a></b></span><br /><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">T</span><b>ilda Swinton has currently taken up residency sleeping at MoMA. It’s part of an unannounced, surprise performance piece called ‘The Maybe’ that will be taking place on random days all year.</b></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKYT0Ra0Y40Nujwj_dI_-O7rpbFPTFxCgzx5Btho-Y0Ff23ZYvMaemlccNIM1bPeYf56FiE90VuK0bB8m6zDIK_5ztvY-nuJFd-X3QJkS6BeRh4nslqQV_OfZSTn4Tj4fTfp_qSTfsl6I/s1600/2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKYT0Ra0Y40Nujwj_dI_-O7rpbFPTFxCgzx5Btho-Y0Ff23ZYvMaemlccNIM1bPeYf56FiE90VuK0bB8m6zDIK_5ztvY-nuJFd-X3QJkS6BeRh4nslqQV_OfZSTn4Tj4fTfp_qSTfsl6I/s1600/2.jpg" /></a></div><br /><div id="posttext" style="text-align: justify;">A MoMA source said, “Tilda Swinton will be doing unannounced, random performance art pieces sleeping in a glass box in the museum. Museum staff doesn’t know she's coming until the day of, but she’s here today. She’ll be there the whole day. All that’s in the box is cushions and a water jug.”</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSdbsz9X8iGWZYb8KIgQwos2UVgm4FrwBt9g9_K90QKu0m7jw5NNqnEHmGF_NBHiAWSxXTw_Oy09F1et8_73P8kiGGQyXxcnRPFuB9Vp5isLY0_mp5wtI2Il0m157_p4Qw1nIVXSJnSD0/s1600/3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSdbsz9X8iGWZYb8KIgQwos2UVgm4FrwBt9g9_K90QKu0m7jw5NNqnEHmGF_NBHiAWSxXTw_Oy09F1et8_73P8kiGGQyXxcnRPFuB9Vp5isLY0_mp5wtI2Il0m157_p4Qw1nIVXSJnSD0/s1600/3.jpg" /></a></div>

Celebrity Art | Tilda Swinton, ‘The Maybe’

gothamistTilda Swinton has currently taken up residency sleeping at MoMA. It’s part of an unannounced, surprise performance piece called ‘The Maybe’ that will be taking place on random days all year.A MoMA source said, “Tilda Swinton will be doing unannounced, random performance art pieces sleeping …

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Natural Pest Control | Israelis Eat Locusts

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Natural Pest Control | Israelis Eat Locusts

BBC Locusts, which eat the equivalent of their body weight every day, are gnawing their way through fields of potatoes and corn in Israel. So Israelis are eating their space invaders. Call it revenge, or just a practical killing of two birds with one stone - whatever the motivation, many Israelis h…

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Dr Carolyn Dean on Coast to Coast Radio 21 March 2013

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Dr Carolyn Dean on Coast to Coast Radio 21 March 2013

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