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...help but smile?).The separation of this exhibit into two rooms is excellent, helping to foster thought on the very same ideas as the art itself. In walking from room to room you must pass by three paintings, whose conventional form appears to stand in stark contrast to the multiples. Yet mysteriously the jars of honey or misfit toys featured in the “Multiple Strategies” exhibit seem no less “artistic” than the more traditionally acceptable oil paintings. The exhibit shows both the artists’ multiple strategies in creating...

Author: By Abigail J. Crutchfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Two Visions, Accidentally Colliding | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...long proved adept at assembling a dream team of cohorts from various disciplines. "Sometimes it's just in and out for one season," says Sprenger, when asked about the store's less triumphant partnerships. Philippe Starck's line was something of a storm in a kooky teacup. In contrast, the architect Michael Graves signed on nine years ago and is still going strong. Next up from Mizrahi: a budget-priced bridal collection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bull's-Eye Style | 2/27/2007 | See Source »

Obama, in contrast, is so set on inoffensiveness that it’s getting hard to see any substance behind the veil of smiles and cuddles. His agenda includes eliminating poverty, creating energy independence, and building consensus between parties. Lucifer himself couldn’t take issue with this platform. All that’s left for Obama to do to cover all his populist bases is to absorb Justin Timberlake’s progressive platform of “bringing sexy back...

Author: By Michael Segal | Title: New Lincoln or Next Milli Vanilli? | 2/25/2007 | See Source »

...enchanting as the university’s ancient spires may seem, Oxford’s outdated academic system is far less charming. The university’s trimester system means students are out of school more than in. In contrast to Harvard professors’ regular office hours, Oxford advisors spend more time avoiding emails than supervising students. Here, where D.Phil. students struggle to have supervisors read their dissertations before submission, poor supervision is the rule, not the exception...

Author: By Melissa L. Dell and Swati Mylavarapu | Title: Oxford Blues | 2/25/2007 | See Source »

...contrast, the “Stanford Challenge”—a five-year, $4.3 billion fundraising campaign—publicly launched last October...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cardinal Tops Crimson in Fundraising | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

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