From the news coverage of a new study concluding that Neandertals, like modern humans, engaged in symbolic behavior, you might think the study settles a long-standing debate between researchers who think Neandertals were stupid and those who think they were smart.
But in 1908 they were united by a shared distaste for the prevailing academicism in American art and an embrace of modern, socially engaged themes of urban realism.
Hayden is leaving an institution of 22 branches and 500 employees that colleagues say she transformed into a model for modern and engaged public libraries.
In addition to the charge related to the tunnel work, the federal statement says that Modern Continental "engaged in a scheme of overbilling" by "falsely categorizing apprentice workers as journeymen".
Ms. Raymond's interview raised the prospect that younger people would look at big-studio development and throw up their hands, declaring it a homogenous, retrograde factory for lowest-common-denominator projects that are out of touch with a modern, socially engaged society.
If history teaches anything, the next step will be an undercover assignment for de Chirico to put the finger on modernists, crypto-modernists, fellow-travellers, & dupes, & eventually make the charge that the Royal Society has been infiltrated by modern artists engaged in espionage on techniques of under-painting and brown glaze.
With all this to his credit, you might think Leibniz must have been a reclusive academic, yet he made his living in the real world as a diplomat, political adviser and librarian, and was thus a model for the modern scientist engaged in the progress of society.
The Clinical Cytogenetics Laboratory at Duke University Health Systems is a modern facility engaged in service, teaching and test development.
But these are smart, modern, socially engaged young people.
