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This season sophomore James Blake dominated college tennis. During the course of the year, Blake won the middle two legs of the NCAA Grand Slam, earning the nation's No. 1 ranking in the process...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Atheletes of the Year | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...reaching heights never before known by any Harvard tennis player, The Crimson has selected James Blake as Male Athlete of the Year...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Atheletes of the Year | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...freshman Blake established himself as a national force, achieving All-America honors...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Atheletes of the Year | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...Despite external pressures and high hopes stemming from his inaugural season, Blake refused to burden himself further with difficult goals...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Atheletes of the Year | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

Polke depends not just heavily but entirely on the "appropriation" of visuals from all manner of sources, from comic books to ads, from news photos to William Blake. He skips and flitters like a frenetic troll through this forest of images without feeling the least impulse to make narrative sense. His work has the rambling, no-rules character of a dopehead's monologue. Indeed, just as Filippo Marinetti, leader of the Italian Futurists 90 years ago, called himself "the caffeine of Europe," so one of Polke's doodles, of a glass tube with powder spilling from it, is titled Polke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mocker of All Styles | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

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