Joyce Glasser reviews National Gallery (January 9, 2015) Cert 12, 174 mins Frederick Wiseman may be 84, but his 39th documentary, National Gallery, clocking in at 3 hours, breezes by as one of his bes ...									
								
								
									
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										It used to be that pilgrims going up to the popular Hindu Temple of Manakamana in the Nepalese jungle had to walk for three days.  Now, the pilgrims travel by cable car to leave a prayer, and offering ...									
								
								
									
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										Joyce Glasser reviews The Great Museum (December 12, 2014) The Museum of Fine Arts in Vienna, or, the Kunsthistorisches Museum, which opened in 1891, was commissioned by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Aust ...									
								
								
									
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										Cathedrals of Culture (October 17, 2014) Films about architecture are always welcome, but always tricky to get right.  Architecture is, after all, in the words of the great modernist Mies van der Rohe ...									
								
								
									
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