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Quincy Jones is able to persuasively chart the flow of 20th century music, as his talent and strong personality has kept him on top. Talking about the theme to Sanford and Son, a TV show starring his old friend Red Foxx, Jones says that, “I wrote that as a musical impression of Red Fox’s personality.” The statement is accurate and astute, and his work often exhibits a psychological perceptiveness and depth...
...Bathers, Bodies, Beauty: The Visceral Eye,” art historian Linda Nochlin, the Lila Acheson Wallace Professor of Modern Art at NYU’s Institute of Fine Arts, will speak on the death of the historic landscape. She specializes in the art of the 19th and 20th centuries, particularly in the work of Gustave Courbet and the Impressionists, as well as the representation of women and the work of women artists. Her book Woman as Sex Object: Studies in Erotic Art, 1730-1970, published in 1972, introduced a feminist perspective to the field of art history and criticism...
...20th sudden student death at the University since...
Christine A. Capone ’06 held a themed party in her Cabot room Friday—encouraging guests to “get in touch with your inner caveman”—in honor of her 20th birthday...
...audiences how, as a returning Vietnam vet, he stood up to the waste and carnage and injustice of what he calls "Nixon's war." All true, except for one inconvenient fact. The man who got us into Vietnam--committing what is arguably the most egregious presidential misjudgment of the 20th century--was not Nixon. It was Kerry's political hero, John F. Kennedy: Ivy League, U.S. Navy, decorated officer whose wartime valor propelled him to Massachusetts Senator and then Democratic candidate for President of the United States. Sound familiar? So much for biography...