Ravenna's Mosaics, Heaven Comes to Earth

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorRavenna, a small Italian city, is being held up as the place to go for the art of mosaics, National Review reports.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorMosaics are my favorite art form, Hank, because they take thousands of broken pieces and present them as a deliberate choice.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThat's a description of a mosaic.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorIt's a description of my career. The pieces didn't fall apart, they were curated into a journey, and the journey has a gift shop.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe article says nothing about a gift shop.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThen they're missing the biggest tile.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorSo these mosaics in Ravenna are made of thousands of tiles, and somehow that's considered more impressive than my collection of decorative plates from a bankruptcy estate sale.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorEleven.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorEleven is a boutique audience, and I won't be taking questions about the two who left.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe difference, Vera, is that the pieces in Ravenna stayed where they were put.