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...Bourgeois said. “The poor of Latin America are saying ‘Basta’—‘Enough!’” Eric A. Claros ’09, a member of the Latino Political Coalition, said Bourgeois??s experiences, particularly while serving in Vietnam, were very interesting and relevant. Carlos, who is from El Salvador, said he agreed with some of Bourgeois?? key points, but added that he felt the speech was too partisan. Late last month, state Representative James P. McGovern and 72 co-sponsors...

Author: By Raviv Murciano-goroff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Speaker Calls for End to US Training Camp | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

Despite his hippie breeding, de la Durantaye nonetheless learned certain “bourgeois?? sports—like baseball and tennis—from his more traditional grandparents. Although he played baseball seriously, he quit in an “act of weird rebellion” against his father, who had once seriously considered becoming a professional baseball player himself...

Author: By Eliza G. Hornig, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Clothes Aren’t It | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

...Louise Bourgeois??s triptych, “Obese Bulimic Anorexic” (2001), deals with similar issues of control, self-loathing and aggression in a slightly more obvious way. Composed of stuffed, flesh colored stockings, her figures resemble homemade dolls, maybe even a variant of the voodoo doll or a reference to the fertility goddess, the Venus of Willendorf. The three figures play out an ambiguous progression of weight gain, emotional trauma and aging. Their armless bodies are scarred with seams betraying surgery, deformity or self-mutilation...

Author: By Sarah R. Lehrer-graiwer and Natalia H.J. Naish, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Go Figure: Contemporary Art's Dilemma | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

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