Word: expressionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Rape is now regarded as a crime of violence, not passion. Sex is not the chief thing that motivates rapists, says A. Nicholas Groth, director of an innovative sex-offender program at the state prison in Somers, Conn. "Rape is the sexual expression of aggression."
Taboos are made to be broken; one sees today why Pearlstein was interested in an artist so totally unlike himself, the Dadaist Francis Picabia, who conceived his work as a constant affront to received taste. Painting the studio nude, Pearlstein declared allegiances very different from those common in the New...
TIME's editors reviewed the hundreds of pictures from that session, along with similar efforts by four other photographers. "We got wonderful pictures from all five," says Art Director Rudolph Hoglund. "But we were looking for that one baby with just the right expression and gesture." The editors'...
According to traditional wisdom, all mothers know instinctively how to rear their children, but unfortunately that is not always true. Indeed, the instinct has been vehemently denied by Elisabeth Badinter, the French philosophy professor who wrote Mother Love: Myth and Reality. But even if a mother's nurturing is...
Inoue's forest of comedy, fantasy, biography and satire remains untranslated in the West, largely because of his incessant wordplay. But the writer whom Japan's critics have called the "magician of language" plans five novels that will convey universal meanings and ideas. Says he: "I would like...