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...case for Balthus, who died last week at his chalet in Switzerland at the august age of 92, as one of the great artists of the 20th century. He knew many of them and swam in the same water as they did, but he was not a giant fish like Picasso, Matisse or even his friend from early days in Paris, Joan Miro. Nevertheless he was a good artist, very good at times, though his later work fell far short of his best, most of which was done in the 1930s-50s. And he was, to all intents, the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Foundling Of The Louvre: Balthus (1909-2001) | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...sight of Jerri's lupine countenance. (Colby's response: "I may be a lot of things, but I ain't no Hershey bar.") Before our eyes, Queen Jerri turned into a Dorian Gray of all-purpose hunger as Ogakor squabbled over fried green tomatoes and fish with flies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ouch! Mike — No Shrimp He — Falls on the Barbie | 3/1/2001 | See Source »

...tinkly music played, the fallen hero went out horizontal, like in the bad action movies, and the helicopter took him away, over the trees, taking all hopes of a Tribal Council with it. And at the end, Kucha prayed solemnly over the fish Mike caught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ouch! Mike — No Shrimp He — Falls on the Barbie | 3/1/2001 | See Source »

...recent editions of House newsletters--including Fish Tales, Cabot House's weekly newsletter--the folks from Adams House have been kind enough to remind Quadlings that the Adams dining hall is indeed open to students from any House --just only during the least popular times to eat. During popular meal hours, however, we were gently reminded to stay...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, | Title: On Food and Fairness | 2/28/2001 | See Source »

...this veritable robot zoo, no company is more active than Tiger Electronics. The manufacturer, based in Chicago, is releasing about two dozen robotic toys this year. At its Toy Fair showroom, motorized sea turtles and jellyfish glide through bubbling fish tanks. Miniature mice shake when they're lonely and squeal when they're hungry. A 3-ft.-long Interactive Raptor (still in prototype) is so lifelike, it flinches when you pull its tail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How 'Bout Them Bots? | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

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