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...people were reduced to concise signs of themselves, but in the end Matisse always remained attached to the visible world. Just look at Goldfish and Palette, from 1914, in which light and shadow, form and space, are distilled into ambiguous stage flats. Is that black strip down the center of the painting a wall or a shadow? Actually, it's the central mullion of a window and its shadow, widened and dislocated by perception and imagination. Planes of pure color pressed tight against the surface of the picture, those passages of black, white and blue don't so much depict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Leap Forward: Matisse in Chicago | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's center-right coalition made unforeseen gains in the March 28 regional elections, taking four districts from the opposition--including Lazio, which contains Rome--for a total of six of the 13 contested regions. Berlusconi viewed the results of the election, which was considered a test of his popularity, as a mandate to move ahead with several controversial reforms, including an overhaul of the country's justice system and a constitutional change that would allow for direct election of the President, a position separate from that of the Prime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

...course, there's little incentive for employers or interns to blow the whistle, says Robert Trumble, a management professor and the director of the Virginia Labor Studies Center at Virginia Commonwealth University. Workers want experience and the connections that come along with it. (See pictures of retailers that have gone out of business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Working for Free: The Boom in Adult Interns | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

...Crimson quickly scored four runs in the bottom of the fourth, closing the gap to a more manageable 8-6. Larrow hit an RBI double to deep center field, scoring Way. Senior Chris Rouches followed it with a double of his own, plating Larrow and Reynolds. After advancing to third on a hit-and-run play, Rouches scored on a sacrifice fly by Franklin...

Author: By Evan J. Zepfel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Comes From Behind and Keeps Momentum in Sweep of Penn | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

While 476 chairs and 82 tables came to the Yard and Science Center area during the fall along with performances and fanfare, the spring initiative will be “on a more limited basis” due to the events taking place in the Yard over the coming weeks, including ArtsFirst and Commencement, Shefte said...

Author: By Punit N. Shah, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Chairs Are Coming Back | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

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