I don't agree with you, Ray. Arthur Ross Gallery, which you represent,
is a corporate entity. By choosing to place this vision before the
community, you made it Penn's vision, on some level. On some level, Penn
is obligated to present a coherent explanation of why your vision (which
does seem t
Ross Bender wrote:
Thanks, Tony, but I just need to point out that Mennonites are no longer a
single ethnic group. Historically, we have been Swiss-German, Dutch, Frisian
and Prussian -- The Mennonites being showcased at the Arthur Ross Gallery
are some of the latter who were invited to the Ukrai
Classifying "the Mennonites" as a whole is an interesting challenge. I
have a friend whose father is Swiss and who grew up speaking German, at
Goshen as well as in the Juras. A heritage like this, 400 years old, is
an ethnicity, complete with unique garb, economic adaptations, language
and home
Thanks, Tony, but I just need to point out that Mennonites are no longer a
single ethnic group. Historically, we have been Swiss-German, Dutch, Frisian
and Prussian -- The Mennonites being showcased at the Arthur Ross Gallery
are some of the latter who were invited to the Ukraine and are known amon
No, it's really Ray's turn to answer questions, since he has reentered
politics.
Ray, you just posted some pictures on UC-list, as a responsible party to
an exhibit at your employer Penn's Arthur Ross Gallery. While undeniably
pretty, we have read testimony some members of the ethnic group you
Ross Bender wrote:
UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
meanwhile, ross, you like to talk about real mennonites here
in west philly, but you never once told us how linford
martin, owner of the firehouse, worked out the deal with ucd
and rosemarie certo to have dock street installed ther
On 7/27/07, UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
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> meanwhile, ross, you like to talk about real mennonites here
> in west philly, but you never once told us how linford
> martin, owner of the firehouse, worked out the deal with ucd
> and rosemarie certo to have dock street installed
Ross Bender wrote:
OK, dude, I'll be picketing that reception, and handing out literature about
the REAL Mennonites.
The title is just ridiculous. It would be as if some jerk had a gallery show
called "The Jews" and showed photos of Lubavitcher Hassidim from Brooklyn.
That is to say:
Hassidim:J
OK, dude, I'll be picketing that reception, and handing out literature about
the REAL Mennonites.
The title is just ridiculous. It would be as if some jerk had a gallery show
called "The Jews" and showed photos of Lubavitcher Hassidim from Brooklyn.
That is to say:
Hassidim:Jews :: Old Colony Men
Beautiful work.
-- Tony West
UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN wrote:
http://www.upenn.edu/ARG/archive/mennonites/index.html
[at the arthur ross gallery, penn campus]
well, ross, I got to put the finishing touches on today:
http://tinyurl.com/2679lp
exhibit opens july 31, but the opening recept
UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN wrote:
here, have another:
http://www.upenn.edu/ARG/archive/mennonites/index.html
[at the arthur ross gallery, penn campus]
Ross Bender wrote:
Thanks for the heads up, Ray. Looks like these are photos of a branch
called the Old Colony Mennonites. Since Amish and Men
On 7/18/07, UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
here, have another:
http://www.upenn.edu/ARG/archive/mennonites/index.html
[at the arthur ross gallery, penn campus]
Thanks for the heads up, Ray. Looks like these are photos of a branch
called the Old Colony Mennonites. Since
Ross Bender wrote:
On the Letterman Late show on July 11, Diddy reminisced about his
summers as a Fresh-Air Kid on an Amish farm. Yet another instance of the
Amish/Mennonite contribution to American culture. [this has been a
Mennonite history moment]
http://www.cbs.com/latenight/lateshow/waho
Thank you for keeping me up to date on the latest currents in popular
culture, Ross. It is why we English keep the Plain Folk around, as far
as I'm concerned. Throw Poppa down the stairs his iPod, vunscht.
-- Tony West
Ross Bender wrote:
This is indeed P. Diddy, formerly known as Puff Daddy,
This is indeed P. Diddy, formerly known as Puff Daddy, now simply Diddy.
On 7/16/07, Anthony West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
We are talking about P. Diddy here, Ross, or is this some other Diddy?
-- Tony
Ross Bender wrote:
> On the Letterman Late show on July 11, Diddy reminisced about his
>
We are talking about P. Diddy here, Ross, or is this some other Diddy?
-- Tony
Ross Bender wrote:
On the Letterman Late show on July 11, Diddy reminisced about his
summers as a Fresh-Air Kid on an Amish farm. Yet another instance of
the Amish/Mennonite contribution to American culture. [this h
On the Letterman Late show on July 11, Diddy reminisced about his summers as
a Fresh-Air Kid on an Amish farm. Yet another instance of the
Amish/Mennonite contribution to American culture. [this has been a Mennonite
history moment]
http://www.cbs.com/latenight/lateshow/wahoo/index/php/20070711.ph
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