at the open air so catlin theatrical group love fewer of those post recounted the history of humanity in nine scenes a crowd of more than one hundred ten thousand people gathered to watch lynn's has also been hosting the r.'s electronica festival some thirteen hundred scientists an artist explore the effects of modern technology on society this year's theme was error the art of imperfection. over the weekend around one hundred fifty thousand vintage car bombs attended the goodwood revival in southern england it was the twenty of addition of the festival which celebrates the house in days of measure racing a good word is the only historic racing event which is staged entirely in perry address. modern cars are banned from the grounds during the three day revival which is how the britons find most good motorcycles. and. the world's best cliff divers have demonstrated their skills and most are bosnia and herzegovina. on the penultimate stop of the red bull foot diving world series twenty eighteen the athletes leapt off the nine hundred meter high study must bridge. the rebuilt sixteenth c

to mark katz a line and a national day almost a year on from the independence referendum and the catlin parliament's you know declaration of independence according to some estimates almost a million catalans attended the celebration the decision back in october twenty seventeen propelled the country into a constitutional crisis and was declared in a deep though and they treat this soap. opera. there are those in charge in the council on government who are the protagonist in this challenge to our coexistence and i ask them to cease. they should abandon their objectives. we are now applying article one five five because no government at all in a democratic country can accept that the law will be ignored or violated or changed and this has all happened under false criteria and they impose their criteria on everybody else spanish restore an alley hundred here run hot told us it's unclear whether the latest display pro independence feeling will house any real impact. those must have been a constant over the last seven years so. i wouldn't say so and the real question of course is where the n

by the 1860's, you have people like thomas moran, george catlin had been painting in the west, and they would go with some of the expeditions to the west. you had an artist. he had a- cartographer. the maps themselves, and steve aaron mentioned he wanted to talk more about maps. but maps themselves are in some ways a romantic rendering. if you see a map that looks like oh, i can follow that river and have a farm there and do that kind of thing, those maps erase as much as they depict. i think your question opens up an enormous terrain of, what are thatisual representations we make in order to achieve the end and fulfill the values that we have? prof. blackhawk: i think we have time for one more question. we have two hands up. thomas hart benton, senior -- can you talk more about his feelings on slavery? we know how his son felt, but how about him, the senator? off. sides: he was the uncle the painter -- a great uncle, i think. thomas hart benton -- i am no expert on him, but his views on slavery or complicated. he liked everything to do with misery and slavery. missouri and slavery. he