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...Ansel A. Payne ’04 from Roane County, West Virginia said his childhood in rural Appalachia gave him a distinctive understanding on a history of exploitation rarely addressed in courses here. The contrast between perceptions of the poor at Harvard and their day-to-day reality was striking to Maggie J. Morgan ’04 when she arrived here from Tupelo, Mississippi. “People here need a broader perspective of how others actually live. Many think poor people are just some abstract group that needs to be reformed,” she said...

Author: By Blake Jennelle, | Title: Recruit That “Other” Class | 11/6/2002 | See Source »

...what he calls the "Wow! factor." "My wife is by no means addicted to trees," Pakenham explains. "So if we walked by a tree and she became oddly silent and then said in a very small voice, 'Wow!', I knew it was a candidate for the book." Like Ansel Adams, whose meticulous photographic technique was his model, Pakenham often had to wait days for just the right light to appear. "I take portraits of trees, not landscapes," he says. "I try to reduce all the complexities of a tree's personality into two dimensions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tree Hugger's Delight | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

...looking for america, there's no need to buy a Greyhound bus ticket - just drop in at London's Hayward Gallery before mid-September. Photographers Ansel Adams and William Eggleston reveal the country's awe-inspiring natural phenomena, as well as the lurid traces of human occupation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Visions | 8/4/2002 | See Source »

...will about Galella's line of work, any one who can take a picture of Elizabeth Taylor with her guard down is performing at least a minor service to posterity. Otherwise we would imagine that her starlight is on all the time. Galella has been to celebrities what Ansel Adams was to mountains, with the important difference that Adams always made the mountains look good. Galella took his famous faces as he found them. From him we learn that Sophia Loren manages to remain majestic even when she's just sitting around an airport, but that Richard Burton was scuffed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: Freeze-Frames | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

...bought four Apple iPod digital music players for non-Mac-user friends and myself for Christmas. But these were just appetizers. The new iMac is the main course. The innovative design and the affordable price make this product a winner! With iPhoto and iMovie, now everyone can be an Ansel Adams or a Steven Spielberg--almost. The only question is what Apple will offer its users for dessert. GLORIA KUO Hong Kong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 18, 2002 | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

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