Word: displays
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...John Skow's story "In Missouri: A Beastly Display" [Jan. 19]-was beastly in more ways than one. His description of the animal auction was grimly reminiscent of slave sales in the antebellum South, conducted for much the same reason: "pleasure" and profit. Today more and more concerned people hope that the slavery of animals eventually will be viewed with the same disgust, and condemned with the same moral righteousness, as human chattel...
...candidates had to display their skill at writing mail-order copy-filling in blanks opposite catalogue pictures of rich chocolate cakes, golden Oregon peaches and those dwarf Christmas pines. The blend of gush and gusto that makes Bear Creek so successful is hard to match. Of the dwarf pine, one applicant writes, "A tree-mendous way to remember Christmas." Holmes and Stump groan. And groan again when confronted by "It's love at first bite"-about the nine-layer chocolate cake ($18.95 delivered...
...addition to the display, various Picasso specialists will speak at a symposium on February 21, William Robin, director of the department of paintings and sculpture at the Museum of Fine Arts in New York, Robert Rosenblum, professor of modern European art at New York University's Institute of Fine Arts, Jean Sutherland Boggs, director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Theodore Reff, professor of art history at Columbia University, and Leo Steinberg, professor of art at the University of Pennsylvania, will each discuss his original research on Picasso...
...awesome offensive display, six Crimson players reached double figures, with Trout and Donald Fleming leading the way with 21 and 18, respectively, all the way down to Bob McCabe and George White, who chipped in 10 apiece. In between figured co-captain Tom Mannix, with 16, and point guard Calvin Dixon, with...
...next problem confronting the designers was the question of form. How could a process as mysterious and intangible as creativity be displayed? Someone proposed the idea of combing the artifacts and insights of creative people with a display of ingenuity-testing games and puzzles. The project...