Recently added articles from ROM Magazine:
A letter from our director and CEO: The Question of Celebrity: how does it define us?(First Word)
Sep 22, 2009; ... A publication sometimes fits so seamlessly into the mores of a time that we can say the publication defines its subjects rather than the other way around. The New Yorker magazine has this feel--so very Manhattan in its sense of humour, preoccupations, and liberal view of the world. ...
Exhibitions and gallery openings.(What's On at the ROM)(Calendar)
Sep 22, 2009 ... In the Spotlight September 26, 2009, to January 3, 2010 Feature Exhibition/ICC Roloff Beny Gallery, Level 4, Michael Lee-Chin Crystal NEW Vanity Fair Portraits: Photographs 1913-2008 In that fertile first quarter of the last century, ...
Fame: is identity the cost of celebrity?(Opinion)
Sep 22, 2009; ... A globally famous musician and recording artist dies suddenly, aged 50. He has been for many years withdrawn from normal society, indulging in eccentricities and a steady diet of cross-prescribed drugs for anxiety, depression, and insomnia. His forlorn audience tempers dismay at the early ...
Pret-a-Porter: more than 250 years ago, these beauties brought a man's wardrobe up to snuff.(New Acquisitions)
Sep 22, 2009; ... From the 18th to the mid-19th century, no gentleman would be caught dead without his snuff box. Though its purpose was to hold powdered tobacco for sniffing, a habit popular among the elite, the snuff box was as much accessory as necessity. Tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, silver, and gold ...
New chef at Food Studio: Joshna Maharaj brings community spirit as well as local, seasonal cooking to the ROM's family restaurant.(News)
Sep 22, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The ROM Food Studio has a dynamic new chef. Joshna Maharaj took over the role this past summer and has already set the place on its toes. The same energy and tireless enthusiasm she brought to her previous job, running the kitchen at The Stop Community ...