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And rebecca horn is germanys gong performance and installation art is famous for her exploration of body extensions and machines and turns seventy five on sunday and take a look back at her. An exhibition that looks at the influence of late pop star Michael Jackson on art and on other artists has opened in bonn and the bonus points tyler thats hosting it is having to justify the decision to go ahead with it and the show opens just weeks after the h. B. O. Documentary leaving neverland made new allegations of jacksons alleged sexual. Abuse of children forcing us to consider the king of pop in a new light. Who was this man who millions of fans still hail as the king of pop this exhibition portrays Michael Jackson through the work of more than forty contemporary artists they include some well known works like these portraits by
andy warhol but should the singer still be given center stage in light of the most recent accusations of sexual abuse this exhibition is controversial. We have new
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Who we want to be over the next 15 years and for decades to come. Will we accept an economy will only a few of us do spectacularly well . Or will we commit ourselves to an economy that generates rising incomes and chances for everyone who marks the effort . The list of economic proposals alone was long. Everything from tax reform to new tax cred ises to help for klemp. He also added calls for new trade deals and new medical initiatives to help cure diseases like cancer and diabetes and greater Internet Access for everyone. One place where he did not signal much change was in the fight with americas enemies. We will continue to hunt down terrorists and dismantle their networks and we reserve the right to act unilaterally as we have done relentlessly since i took office to take off terrorists who pose a threat to us and our allies. Another big part of the president s address was calling for new cooperation with the republicancontrolled congress, but he also warned the gop that he would n
Ninan and, the countdown begins for one of the biggest Sports Events of the year. Ce how the city of atlanta is getting ready for the big game. Th ninan good evening. Nm reena ninan. Nrginia Governor Ralph Northam says he is not going to resign. Controversy erupted yesterday rhen a racist photo from northams medical School Yearbook page surfaced online. Today, the democratic lawmaker called the photo racist and despicable, and insisted he was it one of the men pictured. Thats a reversal of his etatement yesterday. He did admit to other racially insensitive behavior in his past, and apologized. Ed okeefe has more from richmond. Reporter one day after apologizing, ralrnor Ralph Northam reversed course, saying the racist photo that appears on his medical School Yearbook is not of him. In the hours since i made my statement yesterday, i reflected, with my family and ilassmates from the time, and affirmed my conclusion that i am not the person in that photo. Reporter but northam did admit t