Word: 200th
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FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND PRESS: AMERICAN DEVELOPMENTS TO 1991, Low Memorial * Library, Columbia University, New York. In commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the Bill of Rights, an exhibition of 70 documents, newspaper articles, broadsides and cartoons dealing with the first of our constitutional amendments. Through...
Mozart and Cosmology--a multi-media performance piece inspired by Mozart's music and current cosmological theories of the origin of the universe, created in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of Mozart's death. Presented by Dance at MIT. In Northeastern University's Blackman Auditorium, 360 Huntington Ave. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 13 and 14, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15.50, $13.50 and are available by calling...
INHERIT THE WIND. What better way to celebrate the Bill of Rights' 200th anniversary than to revive this drama about the clash between freedom of speech and freedom of religion in Tennessee's 1925 "monkey trial" about evolution? Staged five times a weekend through Dec. 15 in an actual courtroom of Philadelphia City Hall, it features Malachy McCourt as William Jennings Bryan, and Jason Miller, Pulitzer-prizewinning author of That Championship Season, as his adversary, Clarence Darrow...
Will that anger endure, along with Republican control of the White House? Neither author provides a ballot of hope to Democrats yearning for reversal of fortune soon. But the party that celebrates its 200th anniversary next year has survived long exiles in the wilderness before. Partisans suffering terminal despair should recall that in 1964, speculation about the imminent demise of the G.O.P. came awfully cheap...
...will recognize his work. Since 1977 Dick has painted 14 covers for the magazine. Among the best known are his portrait of Deng Xiaoping, who was our Man of the Year in 1979, and his gatefold showing a cross section of Americans for our 1987 special issue on the 200th anniversary of the Constitution. A native of Royal Oak, Mich., Dick attended the University of Michigan and, improbably, began his career working for a company that manufactured paint-by-number sets. After many years as a graphic designer and an art director for major advertising firms, he returned to illustration...