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...emptied Spanish monasteries. One section of the museum, called "Creation's Journey," displays such Heye treasures as the famous, blood-red Crow shield, featuring a haunting human figure incorporating the actual body of a stork, which figured prominently in a Crow triumph over the Cheyenne; a gemlike Pomo hummingbird-feather basket; and an exquisite ceremonial mask from the 19th century Pacific Northwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CULTURE: Of Spirit and Blood | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

Warning: the author's empurpled introduction, which contains such glop as "Hope has become a bird's feather, glissading from the evening sky," is unrepresentative and should be ignored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Sketchbook | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

...beginning and end of Forrest Gump, as millions know, feature a feather. A lovely little feather, seemingly unbound by gravity. It floats over houses, churches and trees. It may dip or settle, only to rise again, triumphant, borne by a breeze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forrest Gump Is Dumb | 8/29/1994 | See Source »

...likely that, within Homo erectus society, people had varying degrees of hairiness and different shapes, sizes and colors, just as they do today. Very possibly, even back then, birds of a feather flocked together. Maybe that is the foundation for the racial characteristics we see today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rewriting The Book on Human Evolution | 4/4/1994 | See Source »

...John Drosos did a fine job," Head Coach Jim Peckham said. "He managed to stay healthy and came through. It's a tremendous feather...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: M. Wrestling Slips at Easterns | 3/8/1994 | See Source »

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