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Nevertheless, few subjects escape the artist's bleak skepticism. Still lifes tend to comment on the transience of things, but Goya's piles of lifeless fish and game lend unexpected violence to this theme: the white fur of a rabbit's belly exposes the wound where it was shot; the blank eyes of a lamb's skull look disconsolately at its butchered torso. Equally unsettling, a large painting of The Taking of Christ is notable less for the sorrowful figure at its center than for the jeering, crazed mob that surrounds him. The same menacing irrationality appears in disturbing later...
...July. When asked about plans to find a permanent replacement for Mora, Longbrake did not provide details. “A search will begin soon,” he said, adding that it would likely be announced in the next few weeks. Mora and Shore declined requests for comment through a University spokesman, and Faust did not return a request for comment last night. —Staff writer Clifford M. Marks can be reached at cmarks@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Nathan C. Strauss can be reached at strauss@fas.harvard.edu...
...rumor that they were going to buy the station, but their representatives have refused to say a word about it, and there’s no discussion with the community about where a good relocation for WBZ might be.” Mattison said. Harvard officials declined yesterday to comment. —Staff Writer Nan Ni can be reached at nni@fas.harvard.edu...
Bethany Stevens, assistant district attorney representing the Commonwealth ruling, declined to comment...
...about some white people being bitter and using guns, it would have been fine, since he grew up a poor white guy. But the Obama stereotype is a wealthy Ivy League elitist. He's a little too well-spoken; his suits are a little too expensive. From him, the comment comes off as condescending...