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...with a divine Emperor on top. Such is the lesson of the Metropolitan Museum's present exhibition, "Splendors of Imperial China: Treasures from the National Palace Museum, Taipei." Normally when those spavined cliches "treasure," "splendor" or "masterpiece" occur in the name of an exhibition, doubt rises: Methinks the museum doth protest too much. Not this time. In terms of sheer quality, this show can claim to be the greatest conspectus of Chinese art ever held in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: TREASURES OF THE EMPIRE | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

Those denizens of the House that doth not speak its name...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: MASQUERADE | 11/4/1995 | See Source »

...number two man Viktor Chernomyrdin would take his place, Kohan notes. "It's interesting that Chernomyrdin's press secretary was the first one to announce that Yeltsin was fine and the prime minister would not be taking over for him. The whole thing has a bit of "the lady doth protest too much" quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HE'S IN CHARGE | 7/11/1995 | See Source »

...central conceit here is that Romeo and Juliet are both just horny, whiny teenagers, and that Romeo is actually gay. Thus both lovers fall for Constance, thinking her to be a boy, and both cross-dress to gain her attention, leading to gems such as: "Doth no one in Verona sail straight...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Goodnight Squanders Talent Dreaming of a Better Script | 5/4/1995 | See Source »

Because three Scottie Pippens doth one Michael not make...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Poetry In Motion | 5/5/1994 | See Source »

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