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...time, based in Paris, and one of the few contemporary champions of Cézanne. The painter, who would be recognized after his death as one of the fathers of modern painting, the direct inspiration for Cubism and Fauvism, spent his twilight years living in isolation in Aix-en-Provence, France, scorned by critics and ignored by the public. Outside attention, when it came in the form of a letter sent by Fabbri in 1899 praising "the aristocratic and austere" beauty of Cézanne's painting, was treated as a distraction. Cézanne refused...
...very quickly became captivated by what I saw: a picture of a sheet-white body in a coffin, a description of the last hours of Arredondo’s life, a letter to his parents from a naval transport en route to Iraq, and, most chillingly, a line in Arredondo’s life story that said he had enlisted at age 17. As I examined the coffin, the military boots, and the dog tags arrayed on the truck, the soldier’s father, Carlos Arredondo, walked...
...long dominance of the Harvard men’s hockey team continued on Friday night—but only for 18 minutes and 16 seconds. From that point on, the Crimson took over, with captain Dylan Reese’s natural hat trick erasing an early two-goal deficit en route to a 5-2 Harvard victory at Bright Hockey Center in the first game of the best-of-three ECAC playoff series. “Revenge was definitely a big part of this,” Reese said. “They beat us twice handily, and they?...
...offseason due to a frozen Charles River, the No. 4 Harvard co-ed sailing team began its 2007 spring campaign with a strong first-place finish at the Sharpe Trophy Team race in Providence, R.I. this weekend, posting a 17-3 mark in the 20-race round robin regatta en route to the season-opening...
...first game of the doubleheader, sophomore Bailey Vertovez struck out five en route to delivering an abbreviated no-hitter in her season debut...