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Leonard van der Kuijp, who was a visiting professor at Harvard last fall, has accepted an offer of tenure and will join the department of Sanskrit and Indian studies this fall, department chair P. Oktor Skjaervo confirmed yesterday...
...money can buy [LAW, June 19]. It's about time someone wrote about the real criminal justice system in America. If O.J. Simpson had been poor, the state of California would have sought the death penalty, and he would already have been executed. Daniel K. Sherwood Wakefield, Massachusetts AOL: DER ANWALT...
...uneven as it was under the Menotti regime -- ranging from the spectacular (Irish actor Barry McGovern in I'll Go On, a mordant one-man show derived from three novels by Samuel Beckett) to the mediocre (Hans Werner Henze's tired exercise in late-'50s avant-gardism, Der Prinz von Homburg) to the risible (the washed-up soprano Renata Scotto singing the role of the Marschallin in Richard Strauss's opera Der Rosenkavalier). Still, Spoleto seems on course to become one of the nation's most important and enjoyable arts events...
Professor Leonard der Kuijp's appointment iscurrently in ad hoc, and he may be appointed afull professor in the department, graduatestudents...
This peculiar character was shared by other still-life artists in Spain, who turned their tables into arrays of symmetrical dishes and vases that have the liturgical solemnity of altars. Such abstraction persists even in the more materialistic work of Juan van der Hamen y Leon (1596-1631), whose "aristocratic" still lifes are arranged on different levels like an architectural stage, glittering with invitation. Each detail--the sheen of silver, the frosting of sugar and spice (real luxuries then) on a macaroon or a doughnut, the translucency of candied fruit--speaks of privilege...