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...flip through these pages and get ready to board this magical mystery tour through the cornucopia of art on campus. And when your friends back home ask you what Harvard nerds actually do, you can explain that on any given weekend, pregaming can involve a Wynton Marsalis show, a British porn farce, or Al Franken yelling at Rush Limbaugh...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: The Faces of Fall Arts | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

...with bulging eyes, a handlebar moustache and full beard. Obviously he is not Han Chinese, and that's what makes figures from the vibrant Tang dynasty so interesting. During this period, trade along the Silk Route was at its height, and foreigners, like this Central Asian carrying a cornucopia-shaped wine vessel, were welcomed and valued. Xi'an, the Tang capital, was a prosperous, cosmopolitan city, as a small sculpture of an African entertainer demonstrates. This openness extended to women, too: an enchanting group of eight confident-looking young female musicians on horseback attests to their near-equal status with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Random Passions | 9/19/2005 | See Source »

...pair of Hershey overalls under the tree. Dan, a Dr Pepper fan, will get a brand-new refrigerator (price: $529) plastered with his favorite soda's trademark. Indeed, as consumers head to the stores this week for the first official day of Christmas shopping, they will encounter a cornucopia of corporate logos. Companies have boldly stamped their name on everything from hats to shoes and telephones to toiletries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Wrapped Up in Company Logos | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

That's not a bad way to describe Cincinnati, Ohio, 1963, a teeming meditation on that much contested ground, the American Dream. A bedroom set greets us in a store window. At its foot there's a slapdash cornucopia of consumer goods: radios, a record player, power tools. In the upper half of the frame, which reports a reflection in the window, we see a twilit slice of Main Street, U.S.A., where a trusty lamppost rises like a beacon and a church steeple makes its dogged case for the spiritual life. Now look deeply into the center of the image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: The Case for Clutter | 6/5/2005 | See Source »

...vice provost jobs and a senior vice provost position to cover international affairs, research policy, and faculty development and diversity. With Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 in place as the College’s super-dean, University Hall has also expanded with a cornucopia of new “deanlet” positions—the College now has no fewer than nine associate and assistant deans...

Author: By Stephen W. Stromberg, | Title: And So It Goes | 5/25/2005 | See Source »

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