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...Paul Finster Fleming has wandered the world for the past seven years. His British passport boasts stamps from 45 countries. He has lived in chilly Brussels and sunny Rio de Janeiro. He met his wife in India. Their growing brood--now numbering five--accompanied them to Washington for a year. Yet in all that time, the engineer, 43, hasn't had a permanent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Tech: High-Tech Nomads | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...century. His controversial family owns two celebrated art galleries in New York City and one in Tokyo. A brilliant art scholar as well as a skillful dealer, Wildenstein was also devoted to horse racing, owning prominent stables and was named six times as France's leading owner. DIED. HOWARD FINSTER, 84, a fiery Baptist preacher and prominent American self-taught artist; in Rome, Georgia. Finster used his folk art, which ranged from paintings that hung in the Library of Congress to album covers for rock bands like R.E.M. and Talking Heads, to spread his evangelical Christian message. DIED. JOHN PLUMB...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

...Chuckie Finster: a messy-haired, bespectacled two-year-old who is pessimistic, fearful and yet strangely endearing--a baby Woody Allen...

Author: By Myung! H. Joh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: IT'S RUGRAT-ER-IFFIC! | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

Fans of Tina Weymouth can expect a lot of her voice in background vocals. The album even has a front cover that is a grafftti-filled painting by the Rev. Howard Finster. Borrowed from Tom Tom Club art, the front cover does not give as many hints to the record's content as the back cover. But it can make some good reading while you're mellowing out to Little Creatures, and it just might slow up the realization that these tunes probably are not dry enough to wipe wet dishes...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Wet Dishes | 7/4/1985 | See Source »

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