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“… an internal ‘360’ review — in which staff members
offer anonymous feedback — revealed negative evaluations….”

— The New York Times  today on MOCA, the
Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art

History of the “360 review” —

“The origins are with the German Reichswehr around 1930,
when the military psychologist Johann Baptist Rieffert
developed a methodology to select officer candidates.”

— Wikipedia

Related material suggested by a Harvardwood email today
reporting a recent alumni death —

See also CV Books.

Happy birthday to composer John Kander, who turns 89 today.

* See Noonan Weimar in this journal.

Cover art by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1880-1938.

The previous post, on the Bauhaus 100th anniversary, suggests a review . . .

"Congratulations to the leaders of both parties:
The past 20 years you’ve taken us far.
We’re entering Weimar, baby."

— Peggy Noonan in The Wall Street Journal
     on August 13, 2015
 

Image from yesterday's Log24 search Bauhaus Space.

The above passage was suggested by an IMDb release date —

— and by a Log24 post, Lux, of the same date:  19 August, 2014.

See also photos by a big brother of Lux Feininger in this journal
on Wednesday, August 30, 2017.

"We're entering Weimar, baby." — Peggy Noonan

"It's there for the weight, dear." 

The phrase "experimental techniques" in the previous post
suggests the following words and images.

From The New York Times  online this evening —

"Think 'Barton Fink' meets 'A Serious Man.' 
With dancing."

Okay …

"When the truth is found to be lies
And all the joy within you dies…."

"We're entering Weimar, baby."
— Peggy Noonan