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...become an artist and art teacher. His early paintings were folkloric, storybook scenes of an imaginary medieval Russia rendered like mosaics in bright lozenges of color. It wasn't until the summer of 1908, when he discovered the little town of Murnau in the Bavarian Alps, that he began to uncouple his pictures from any sources in the visible world. In Blue Mountain, which he began the following winter, he assigned the mountain an unearthly shade of indigo and turned the flanking trees into almost free-floating pools of pigment. With one eye on the crackling Fauvist pictures that Henri...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Worlds Within | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

...movement to ban Gilchrist from the conference was largely initiated by Kyle A. de Beausset ’11, who in early October began using different university mailing lists to build support for uninviting Gilchrist due to his involvement in the Minuteman Project, which organizes civilians to patrol the border for illegal immigrants and to report crossings to the Border Patrol...

Author: By Jacob D. Roberts, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Anti-Illegal Alien Speaker Banned | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

...sports, commentators often react to blowouts by saying, “That game was over before it began...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mistakes Prove Costly as Harvard Falls to Leopards | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

Harvard’s woes began on the first play of its first possession, after the Crimson defense forced a Leopards punt. Junior quarterback Collier Winters hit junior wideout Chris Lorditch over the middle, but Lorditch coughed up the ball on the Harvard 27 for a fumble, and Lafayette recovered...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mistakes Prove Costly as Harvard Falls to Leopards | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

...fourth, the Crimson offense finally began to show signs of life...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mistakes Prove Costly as Harvard Falls to Leopards | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

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