Word: aestheticize
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Puck's eclectic world, which flitted freely between gloomy introspection and aesthetic delight, has earned a special place in the hearts of loyal fans and casual readers alike. We join them in saluting Cho's contribution to our Harvard experience.
Started by a Rhode Island School of Design student named Shepard Fairey, the campaign was originally a joke. Fairey plastered Providence with a sticker bearing a stylized Andre as a prank, and it grew from there--gaining curiosity, notoriety, converts, and a self-consciously totalitarian aesthetic (including lone block-typed...
Nonetheless, the show does its best to acknowledge these inconsistencies, in both the pervasive wall texts and in the emphasis on the interactivity of art (in the Miami version of the show, for instance, the curators set up games in each room and encouraged the viewers to play with them...
However, if Marsalis is tremendously accomplished, he is almost equally controversial. Many critics and musicians label Marsalis an artistic conservative with exclusionary aesthetic views, and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra has been frequently accused of reverse racism and gender discrimination in its hiring practices.
For some reason, the guardrails returned in Montana--perhaps for aesthetic purposes. I-90 runs straight through the state and across the continental divide, nothing to fear here.