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As a culture, we venerate symmetrical faces, women with perky breasts, men with V-shaped torsos. But is it the fault of Vogue editors and Aaron Spelling that we do so? Skewering the popular wisdom that beauty is a social construct, this Harvard psychologist argues that we ogle such features...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Survival of the Prettiest | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

In another painting from 1878, the "Portrait of a Little Girl," Cassatt goes even further with her color experimentations. This rather large painting employs one of Cassatt's most typical subjects: a young child engaged in a natural activity--in this case, lounging informally on a comfortable blue chair. While...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blurring with the Wolves | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

In her 1878-9 "Woman in a Loge" a young woman in her 20s sits in her theater box facing us, wearing an off-the-shoulder pink gown and holding her fan on her lap. Even here, Cassatt is already experimenting with color. Cassatt employs bright tones; a red flower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blurring with the Wolves | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

With Shakespeare in Love, we find Fiennes as the title character searching for a muse to stir up his creative juices. Paltrow is just the ticket as she employs the ol' Victor/Victoria trick to gender bend her way onto the stage and into Fiennes' heart. The adultery angle doesn't...

Author: By Judy P. Tsai, | Title: CINE MANIC | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

And Harvard's Washington lobbying corps is no stranger to pushing for science funding. Several years ago, Harvard co-founded the Science Coalition, an association of research universities which has grown into a formidable lobbying force. In addition, the University itself employs at least one lobbyist who focuses specifically on...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Heads to Washington for Science Aid | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

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