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...Brook, who was kind enough to model as our fictional character called "the cannonball guy." Like the photographer in "Isn't It Strange," the cannonball guy has a few inconsistencies up in his thinking dome, and tries to launch himself out of a warehouse window from a "trash-can cannon." The album, then, is entitled Hello Cannonball...

Author: By Ty Gibbons, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hello, Cannonball! It All Comes Together In the End | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

Even if you didn't know that John started buying pictures after he stopped drinking, you might figure it out from the pictures. They suggest the mental climate of a man cleaning up his act. The old John was a circus clown shot out of his own cannon, so you'd expect his collection to have more of the orangutan behavior and chili-pepper colors you get from, say, David La Chappelle, the celebrity photographer who pinwheeled around John three years ago. You do find some of that in the Polaroid self-portraits Lucas Samaras made in the 1970s, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: Pictures From An Exhibitionist | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...Even if you didn't know that John started buying pictures after he stopped drinking, you might figure it out from the pictures. They suggest the mental climate of a man cleaning up his act. The old John was a circus clown shot out of his own cannon, so you'd expect his collection to have more of the orangutan behavior and chili-pepper colors you get from, say, David La Chappelle, the celebrity photographer who pinwheeled around John three years ago. You do find some of that in the Polaroid self-portraits Lucas Samaras made in the 1970s, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pictures From an Exhibitionist | 11/1/2000 | See Source »

After finally breaking the Harvard defense, the Terriers continued its push, almost tying the match in the 53rd minute. B.U. freshman forward Katie Smurthwaite's cannon shot bounced off the left post just past the reach of Gunther and the score remained...

Author: By Nicolas O. Jimenez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women's Soccer Defeats B.U. 3-1 | 10/19/2000 | See Source »

...sure, Tuesday's demonstrations and the tear gas, water cannon and arrests they occasioned may have provoked nostalgia rather than anxiety in the chairman of the Prague meetings of the IMF and World Bank. Trevor Manuel may be South Africa's internationally respected finance minister, but a little over a decade ago he was still on the wrong end of the tear gas and water cannon as a firebrand anti-apartheid leader. The conference's host, Czech president Vaclav Havel may be feeling a little nostalgic, too - after all, back in '68 he was just another Absurdist playwright trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Prague Protests Prompt Warm Memories for Some IMF Dignitaries | 9/26/2000 | See Source »

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