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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...purpose of the class is to all-low students to research a contemporary supernatural phenomenon in depth...

Author: By Marcus R. Wohlsen, | Title: Supernatural Class Offers Witches, Ouijas | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

...difficulty of maintaining both the broad coverage and the intellectual depth that students deserve," says Gleason Professor of Fine Arts Neil Levine...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Milder, | Title: Surveying the History of Art | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...issues of color. In two characteristic works by Franz Kline, color is reduced to the essentials, black and white. He creates a world of undefinable forms and limited space through the use of thick brushstroke and straight edges. In Composition (1952), space is sectioned off by geometric forms, creating depth and volume within a closed space. The white has traces of black to reveal the underlying layers of the painting as well as to indicate the presence of the painter himself. High Street (1950) portrays a more complicated definiton of space less successfully through the application of black and white...

Author: By Mark Roybal, | Title: Significant `Shades' | 1/21/1994 | See Source »

Cambridge Slurpy is dangerous stuff, since its opaqueness makes it impossible to judge its depth. In plotting our footfalls, we are left to rely on our intimate knowledge of the complex topography of Cambridge sidewalks. Since the disappointed faces of those whose bootless feet a momentary miscalculation has left sloppily soaked is a common sight, we may deduce that such knowledge is rarely perfect. Tip O'Neill (the man we have to thank for our undulating brick walkways) must be laughing from his grave...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: Speed the Plow | 1/21/1994 | See Source »

...denied that his new songs were at least in part inspired by the relationship. Looking for personal clues in Browne's songs is no more useful than trying to map the depth of Scott Fitzgerald by counting the bottles it took to finish Tender Is the Night. But it may be no coincidence that one of Browne's songs got its title from that book. For both novelist and songwriter share a knowledge of the constraints of the spirit and the strain of love gone wild and wrong. Hurt may heal, but as Browne sings in All Good Things, even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Songs of an Open Heart | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

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