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...scenes in which Lois works on an abstract painting of a woman in white, an imperfect black square named Max and a garden. The triangular symbolism in her painting works too hard to imitate her life. Similarly, a subplot involving Maximilian, the Austrian Emperor of Mexico, and his white-clad queen is completely extraneous. The little history lesson could hardly be more boring or less relevant...

Author: By Alexandra B. Moss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bowling Alone | 5/3/2002 | See Source »

...birth of his brainchild, which he generously likens to an updated version of Rainer Maria Rilke’s Letters to a Young Poet. Harmon wonders, “What would Rilke say in those years leading up to the twenty-first century, to an angry, cynical, ironic, black-clad, café-dwelling, cigarette-puffing, wannabe-artist poseur like me? I wanted to find...

Author: By Myung Joh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Take Their Advice | 5/3/2002 | See Source »

...opportunity to mix and mingle. And there are the installations. Cappellini's is the most famous and usually the most fun, focusing as much on partying as on product. This year, to highlight a new "Swimming Pool" collection of Pucci fabrics on its furniture, Cappellini had bathing-suit-clad models lounging on the lounges. There are a slew of published guides to lead one through the fair, but they only add to the confusion. How many years would it take to become a master of Milan? Says Gareth Williams, a curator at London's Victoria and Albert Museum: "Several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milan Made Easy | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...contradictions kept surfacing. Ambiguous and androgynous, LP’s image is something of a cross between the big-hair heroes of the ’80 and the leather-clad bikers that haunt seedy bars. And she is short. The fleeting glimpses of her face were startlingly aggressive. This is one scary chick, and she doesn’t give a damn...

Author: By Stephanie L. Lim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Not Just Vinyl: LP at House of Blues | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

...sweet plucking of the guitar during these songs was honest and vulnerable and LP’s voice became tremulous, earnest and full of a good kind of pain. The power of LP’s sound rescues the songs from complete mushiness. LP is unmanufactured, earthy and leather-clad, but still extremely marketable. Her lyrics express the kind of emotional ripeness that says this girl has lived through a thing or two. But we’ll never know for certain until LP stops hiding behind her shock of hair...

Author: By Stephanie L. Lim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Not Just Vinyl: LP at House of Blues | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

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