‘Frustrated’ McDonald’s exec rips viral reports of $18 Big Mac as painting inaccurate picture of fast food titan
McDonald’s U.S. chief executive officer said reports about soaring Big Mac prices paint an inaccurate picture of the company, which has seen profits rise by about a third since 2019 and is preparing to introduce $5 combo menu items. “It frustrates and concerns me and many of our franchisees when we hear about the sale […]
ALAN DERSHOWITZ: Are Democrats Painting A Target On Israel’s Back?
The decision by the Biden administration to withhold ammunition from Israel is both foolish and immoral. Nor is its foolishness and immorality minimized by President Biden’s announcement that the U.S. will send a billion dollars of arms to Israel two years from now, as it is obliged to do. Israel’s need is immediate. Let’s start with foolish. Reportedly, among […]
Guernica-style battle of Orgreave painting stars in miners’ strikes exhibition | Art
Bob Orley was at the Battle of Orgreave 40 years ago. “I saw acts of violence,” he said, shaking his head. “When I saw the police’s actions, I thought I was in a foreign country. It’s hard to believe that it happened in this country.” He is remembered for the brutality he and others witnessed […]
Painting of vagina by French artist Gustave Courbet sprayed with ‘MeToo’ graffiti | France
In a performance artist stunt, two women spray-painted the words “MeToo” on a 19th-century painting of a woman’s vagina by French artist Gustave Courbet, a museum and the artist announced. The nude painting “The Origin of the World,” painted in 1866, was protected by a “glass plate,” and when police entered the scene to investigate […]
Painting thought to be lost Caravaggio is confirmed authentic by Spanish museum
Art detective reveals recovered Van Gogh painting Art detective Arthur Brand has recovered a Van Gogh painting that went missing over three years ago. Security footage shows the robbery. (Source: Reuters/Dutch Police/Groningen Museum/Arthur Brand) The Prado Museum has confirmed that the painting “Ecce Homo” is the work of Caravaggio. The painting had been considered lost […]
Pratt Institute red-hands painting on tree used to ‘terrorize’ Jewish students, critics say
A red hand painted on a tree at Pratt Institute’s Brooklyn campus is a bloody reminder of the lynching of two Israelis and is being used to “terrorize” Jewish students, critics say. “What better way to intimidate Jewish students and faculty into submission than to keep images of Jews being lynched displayed in the middle […]
Pro-Palestinian Activist Slashes Historic British Painting
Radical pro-Palestinian activists have defaced a historic British painting depicting Sir Arthur James Balfour at Cambridge University due to its association with the formal establishment of the Jewish state of Israel. Police have launched an investigation after activists from the extremist activist group Palestine Action vandalized a 1914 portrait of Lord Balfour at Trinity College, […]
Robin DiAngelo beclowns herself in attempt to smear Sistine Chapel painting as ‘perfect convergence of white supremacy’
Racial con artist Robin DiAngelo has made a career out of projecting racism at home and abroad. In a recent podcast, she said there is perhaps no better example than the Vatican City. Although D’Angelo is clearly ignorant about the subject matter of at least one of the Sistine Chapel frescoes, he is nonetheless convinced […]
Painting stolen by NJ pol, mobsters returned after 55 years
They didn't cheat about it. A “priceless” painting stolen by a New Jersey politician and Mafia member more than 50 years ago has been returned to its owner. Shot in 1969 with the help of former New Jersey State Sen. Anthony Imperiale and gang members, the piece was created by his father, Newark resident Dr. […]
US Court Rules Jewish Family Can’t Have Painting Nazis Looted From Their Ancestor During WWII, Court Documents Say
A California appellate court has ruled that a painting looted by the Nazis from a Jewish family will not be returned to the family and will be kept in a Spanish museum, court documents said Tuesday. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena applied California's choice of law test in holding that an 1897 […]