The Fake Matisse - Art Mysteries, Episode 3

Duolingo Spanish Podcast

Duolingo

Education

4.5 • 14.9K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2021

⏱️ 22 minutes

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After a famous Matisse painting from a Venezuelan museum mysteriously shows up in a Miami art gallery, a journalist investigates and discovers the unthinkable: for years, the so-called masterpiece on display at the museum was a fake.

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0:00.0	Language supposedly has all these rules.
0:04.8	Most of us never have to think about those rules, but the hidden hand of language guides
0:08.6	nearly every interaction we have with other people, determining whether we connect, entertain,
0:14.2	confuse, insult, or dazzle the people we communicate with.
0:18.1	In Radio Lingo, the new podcast from Duo Lingo and Crooked Media, we explore how language
0:23.6	shapes our world and how our world shapes language.
0:27.2	I'm Amadella Yuckwer.
0:28.4	I'm an audio journalist and James Beard Award winning writer.
0:32.0	I am an awe-void language.
0:33.9	It's complexity and it's simplicity.
0:36.1	The way we can use it to create both distance and understanding.
0:39.6	I'm going to be your guide.
0:41.4	Join us as we take you on a linguistic journey.
0:44.7	From Crooked Media and Duo Lingo, this is Radio Lingo.
0:48.9	New episodes of Tuesdays on your favorite podcast apps.
0:57.8	In late November 2002, Mariana Balbi was busy at work in Caracas.
1:03.9	She was the editor of the Culture Desk at the Venezuelan Daily newspaper El Nacional.
1:09.7	One week day afternoon, out of the blue, a strange email landed in her inbox.
1:15.4	El correo electrónico era de genaro ambrosino.
1:19.3	Un venezolano que era el dueño de una galería de arte en Miami.
1:24.2	El correo amas de 100 personas empezaba así.
1:31.2	Necesito su ayuda.
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