Word: copyist
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...nine stanzas, the anonymous copyist had written the name of the author: William Shakespeare. Other scholars had seen this signature, but somehow nobody before Taylor had pursued the obvious question: What if. . .? "I tried not to think about it," Taylor recalls. "The chances of actually finding something like this are so grotesquely small that you don't want to get excited." Unexcited, Taylor began probing...
...master, Ford went gently at first, presenting an all-black-and-white collection, so as not to invite too much comparison to Saint Laurent's colorful garments. By Ford's second collection, Fall 2001, there were more playful references to the YSL archives. Yet he's no copyist. When he draws on archives, it's for reference, not reverence. It's much fresher that way. And in his mastery of the now and the new, in his ability to create clothes that grasp and articulate fleeting tastes, Ford is well on his way to securing a lasting place...