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Wednesday, June 3, 2015

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Preventing Lyme Disease, Preserving Technicolor

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Easter Parade. 1948. USA. Directed by Charles Walters. Easter Parade. 1948. USA. Directed by Charles Walters. (Image courtesy the George Eastman House.)
Alan Barbour, an expert on tick-borne diseases, helps us understand Lyme Disease. MoMA film curator Josh Siegel and James Layton, co-author of The Dawn of Technicolor and MoMA's Film Preservation Center manager, on their new summer film exhibit, “Glorious Technicolor.” Mark Andrew Ferguson with his debut novel, The Lost Boys Symphony. Nikolaus Wachsmann with a history of Nazi concentration camps.
A male Ixodes ricinus tick (smaller) shown copulating with a female tick (larger). I. ricinus, the 'castor bean' tick, is a vector for the B. burgdorferi spirochete, the cause of Lyme disease.

How to Prevent, and Treat, Lyme Disease

Once restricted to the Northeast, Lyme disease is now a common infection in North America and Europe, and the CDC estimates that more than 300,000 new cases occur each year in the U.S. 
Easter Parade. 1948. USA. Directed by Charles Walters.

The Art of Technicolor

MoMA film curator Josh Siegel and writer James Layton discuss the museum's summer film exhibition, “Glorious Technicolor: From George Eastman House and Beyond.”
Mark Andrew Ferguson

When a Breakup Leads to Time Travel

Mark Andrew Ferguson discusses his debut novel, The Lost Boys Symphony, about a young man who begins to hallucinate after his girlfriend leaves him.
Still photograph from the Soviet Film of the liberation of Auschwitz, shot over a period of several months beginning on January 27, 1945 by Alexander Voronzow and others in his group.

Uncovering the History of Nazi Concentration Camps

Nikolaus Wachsmann gives a history of the Nazi concentration camps, from their inception in 1933 through their demise in the spring of 1945. 
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