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You can taste The Princess & the Peasant’s carignan ($22) and pinot noir ($39) at Signal Ridge Vineyard’s Philo tasting room. Open daily for complimentary tastings at The Madrones, 9000 ...
Alex Storozynski talked about his book [The Peasant Prince: Thaddeus Kosciuszko and the Age of Revolution] (Thomas Dunne Books; April 28, 2009). He recounted the life of Thaddeus Kosciuszko, a ...
Even an initial glance around this one-room gathering of his peasants tells that Millet’s is anything but a naive art. Rather, it is a sophisticated, carefully staged naturalism: sculptural, almost ...
The Peasants stars Kamila Urzedowska as Jagna, with Robert Gulaczyk & Mirosław Baka. It first premiered at the Toronto Film Festival last fall, and I recently watched it at the Tallinn Black ...
The Museum of the Romanian Peasant is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. every day of the week except Monday. Admission costs about 6 RON (or about $2 USD). Its website posts special exhibitions and ...
Hacendado Luna does not see any need for agrarian reform. But at peasant meetings in the Andes, a new shout—”A la cubana!” (the Cuban way) —is heard echoing through the chill mountain night.
Let’s get back to the word “peasant.” Patrick Joyce, a retired history professor at the University of Manchester in England, has written “Remembering Peasants,” a social history.
But at brunch, as in the evening, The Local Peasant is mostly a haven. It’s a place to go on a section of Ventura Boulevard where the options are more limited than in neighboring communities.
You can taste The Princess & the Peasant’s carignan ($22) and pinot noir ($39) at Signal Ridge Vineyard’s Philo tasting room. Open daily for complimentary tastings at The Madrones, 9000 ...