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...learn the ropes in the art market on your own, too, of course, insist Louisa Buck and Judith Greer, who offer many of the following tips and more in Owning Art: The Contemporary Art Collector's Handbook. (Greer will lecture as part of the Frieze course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Owning Art | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...little to prevent subtle manifestations of prejudice. For example, at the height of the John Huang “Chinagate” scandal, the March 24, 1997 cover of the National Review portrayed the Clintons in Chinese clothes and hats, holding a pot of tea and displaying buck teeth. Many Asian American groups also complained of widespread discrimination among the community after media coverage of John Huang’s illegal dealings—for example, that the Democratic National Committee subsequently scrutinized (legitimate) Asian American donors far more closely than other contributors, and that Asian American federal employees...

Author: By N. KATHY Lin | Title: Crooked Politics | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

Money, money, money. Cambridge real estate is costly by any standard, especially around the illustrious Harvard Square area. Yet every year, despite the price tag, some undergraduates buck the prevailing trend with their decision to leave the brick (or concrete) walls of their Harvard Houses to live off-campus. And while fleeing dormitory life is common at some colleges, at Harvard only a small percentage of students pursue this option...

Author: By Guillian H. Helm, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Outside the Bubble, Out of the Loop | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...their only scheduled debate of the campaign, candidates for the Cambridge School Committee clashed last night on the fiscal management of the city’s schools, differing over whether the district overspends on administration and whether parents are getting enough bang for the buck...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Debate Focuses On City Schools | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

HONOR THY MULES California Representative Buck McKeon (R) is seeking $50,000 for a mule museum, as mules are "an integral part" of the country's development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dashboard: Oct. 1, 2007 | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

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