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Located on the second floor of Houghton Library, the small exhibit features a number of curious volumes, which provide a survey of languages, time periods and alphabetic topics. Items on display range from 13th century Latin tomes to 20th century Turkish children’s books...
...exhibit contains more conventional, though equally engaging, religious works as well, such as the requisite medieval illustrated Bible. In this ornate Bible, the “I” from “In principio...” spans the entire height of the page and contains illustrations of each day of creation within it. This page also includes a calligraphic horse whose body forms and contains an Arabic quotation from the Qu?...
...there are people banging their own chairs and bed frames, plus one or two security guards who don't look all that happy about being stationed here. Did I mention the enigmatic bowl filled with rocks that hangs in the center? O.K., you guessed. I'm at an art exhibit...
...failed as an agency of global governance. The Security Council is too structurally obtuse to make war, prevent war or even to enforce its own resolutions. The paralysis of the Soviet era has been succeeded by a tyranny of the irrelevant--with France, and its anachronistic veto, as Exhibit A. There is, of course, a fair amount of truth to this: the U.N.'s performance in Bosnia and nonperformance in Rwanda were disgraceful (although the U.S. had a hand in the latter). The French were never serious about enforcing any of the 17 Iraq-related resolutions, including 1441 (but then...
...museums are planning an exhibit highlighting the 19th century artwork of the Winthrop collection when it returns to Harvard next spring...