intelligence work, liberating his former hometown of Salzburg, Austria, and later as a Nuremburg war-crimes investigator. After the war Lorenz returned to Princeton with his wife, Trudi, to complete his degree in art history. After Princeton, Lorenz taught at the University of Minnesota. In 1963 he was appointed chairman of the Stanford University Department of Art and director of the Stanford University Art Museum, positions he continued to hold until retirement in 1989. Lorenz is truly one of the great minds in the field of art history. My life has been greatly enriched through my association with Lorenz and Trudi.

Returning to the photograph: I took it in February of 2003, while we were on a tour of the campus with our daughter. The picture was included with an'The Help' Gets 5 Golden Globe Nominations

The Help, the blockbuster film about black maids in the 1960s and the white families they served, has landed five nominations for the upcoming Golden Globe Awards, including in the category of best motion picture drama.

Since none of the nods are for "least accurate," "most sugarcoated depiction of African-American history" or "best effort to be offensive," it's safe to say that members of the Association of Black Women Historians weren't asked to cast a vote. Earlier this year they wrote an open letter to fans of The Help, arguing that it distorted, ignored and trivialized the experiences of black domestic workers.

Also not casting a vote, of course, was Ableen Cooper, who worked for the family of Help author Kathryn Stockett. She filed