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Shelling out … Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus at the Uffizi, Florence. Photograph: Vincenzo Pinto/AFP/Getty ImagesShelling out … Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus at the Uffizi, Florence. Photograph: Vincenzo Pinto/AFP/Getty ImagesBook of the dayBooksReviewWhy did Botticelli endure centuries of obscurity? And what happened to those Dante illustrations? A fresh account of the Renaissance explores the answer It is not unknown for tourists to faint in front of Botticelli’s 1486 masterpiece The Birth of Venus.

Dolly Parton describes her father, Robert Lee Parton, as hardworking and “so precious.” He died in 2000 at the age of 79. Here’s the story of Robert Lee Parton and how he inspired his daughter’s life and career. Dolly Parton says her daddy was a smart, hard-working man Parton was one of 12 children growing up in the Great Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee with her father, Robert Lee, and her mother, Avie Lee Owens Parton.

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. Edie Falco as Carmela Soprano. Sometime on the night of Monday, September 4, 2017, at my parents’ apartment in Manhattan, I took advantage of their HBO subscription and watched The Sopranos.

PINE ISLAND, Fla. — Pine Island, a barrier island off of Florida's southwest coast, only had one link to the mainland — a bridge that was heavily damaged by Hurricane Ian and is now impassible. Residents of the island have been largely cut off from the rest of the world since Ian made landfall last week. For them, the search and recovery effort is only just beginning. Those who evacuated only have one way back to survey what's left of their homes and possessions: by private boat.

TV 'Unsellable Houses' features Lyndsay Lamb and Leslie Davis fixing up old, unsellable homes. Now, the HGTV show is coming back for season 2. Here's when the premiere is on and what fans can expect. Published on March 30, 2021 2 min read HGTV’s Unsellable Houses features twin sisters attempting to help homeowners sell their less-than-desirable homes. And fans can rejoice, as the show is coming back to the network in March 2021.

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Vermont This article is more than 8 years oldActor Randy Quaid and wife released from Vermont jailThis article is more than 8 years oldThe couple say they will deal with California squatting charges from five years ago after being arrested last week while trying to re-enter US from Canada A Vermont judge has released actor Randy Quaid and his wife Evi from custody and the couple say they will now address five-year-old criminal charges in California.

Barefoot Contessa star Ina Garten has exactly what you need to get through the quarantine. The Food Network star has been sharing her favorite dishes on Instagram, each one more mouth-watering than the next. With Garten’s new season of Cook Like a Pro only a few weeks away, here are her 10 most popular dishes on the Food Network. Barefoot Contessa Ina Garten shares top recipes on Instagram With most of the world under quarantine, Garten has been posting her favorite recipes on Instagram for all of her followers to enjoy.

Why you should choose a pint over a coffee: Caffeine can shorten life expectancy - but alcohol lengthens itThe substances influence the length of telomeres - the end parts of DNATelomeres get shorter as a person ages, when they're too short, the cell diesShorter telomeres are associated with poor health and an increased chance of premature deathCaffeine was found to shorten telomeres, but alcohol lengthened them By Emma Innes Published: 08:06 EST, 6 December 2013 | Updated: 08:09 EST, 6 December 2013 e-mail 189