Word: depictions
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Winning the most praise from Crimson reviewers is Herrell's, a brightly-painted shop on Dunster Street whose murals depict jungle and sea scenes. A converted bank, the store features "the vault," a seating area that definitely cozy, if a tad claustrophobic. The prices here are high--$1.68 for a single scoop, $2.57 for a double--but it's well worth...
...AMAZON ART," Museum of Modern Art, Rio, June 5-28 This eclectic array consists of works by 26 artists from 14 countries who were deposited in far- flung corners of the Amazon and told to use local materials to depict the region's natural beauty and environmental ills...
...HEADdresses a la Busby Berkeley. Gymnasts flex, and one inverts himself into a handstand minutes long. A busty blond croons a pop tune. Then Nazi soldiers march in. No, it's not Broadway's Cabaret, but an even more genuine article, staged by Berlin's Theater des Westens to depict how Hitler's regime fused popular culture and propaganda. BERLIN CABARET, at Washington's Kennedy Center through this week, is gloriously mounted if scantily plotted. Its showy numbers evoke radio, pop music and the 1936 Olympics but focus on the movies, especially as seen by a Jewish actor turned exile...
...cable stations to promote the idea that adoption is the solution to unwanted pregnancies. Michael Bailey, an Indiana advertising-promotions executive, declared himself a congressional candidate in his district's Republican primary, largely in order to run a series of antiabortion ads on television. The 30-second spots graphically depict what he says are aborted fetuses; under federal regulations, local television stations have no power to censor political ads. "I always have believed that if television stations ever aired pictures of aborted babies, it would begin to change many people's minds about the issue," Bailey explains. "People would focus...
...Harvard rugby team was little more than a "rowdy rugby club," according to current Forwards Captain Christopher Geary. A publicity flyer proclaiming "Come play Harvard Rugby" used to depict a player collapsed flat on the ground with beer flowing from a keg into his mouth...