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...Atlantic again to take the helm of the Art Institute of Chicago, one of the top U.S. museums. Meanwhile, he edited a controversial book, Whose Muse, concerning the role and fate of art museums. Cuno has defended his book on tour and on the radio—debating Malcolm Rogers, director of Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), on National Public Radio, and appearing at a Harvard Book Store talk at the Sackler Museum last week...
...Junior Malcolm Howard chose to take a different direction, rowing as his roommate and teammate junior Knut Klokk...
...because, in Injun Joe?s Cave, she could scoot ahead and hide and then scare her daddy or mommy when them came around a curve. This she can do at home, for free. I don?t know where this fits into my roller-coaster-dynamics argument - go ask Malcolm Gladwell - but I?m sure it fits somewhere...
Before he died in 1990, flamboyant publishing magnate Malcolm Forbes told his kids to find their own fun rather than carry on with the things he enjoyed. True to the old man's wishes, his five offspring have been selling off chunks of the Forbes art collection that took a lifetime to gather. The crown jewels went last week: nine rare Faberge eggs and sundry other works in a private sale to Russian oil and aluminum tycoon Viktor Vekselberg for more than $100 million...
Some have likened the liquidation to a fire sale, raising questions about the health of the Forbes fortune--the size of which has always been a closely guarded secret. When Malcolm Forbes died, his estate may have been worth up to $1 billion. No one figures the kids have burned through all that, even though Steve Forbes spent $76 million on presidential campaigns in 1996 and 2000 (which came out of his share of the family kitty). "Forbes remains a very strong franchise," says Steven Cohn, editor in chief of Media Industry Newsletter. "If they sold their estate in Colorado...