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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...clay birds (eagles, mostly) in his office to jollying up his colleagues in the Senate cloakroom. On the stump "he's miserable at working crowds," says Colorado Governor Richard Lamm, a friend and supporter. Yet Hart this winter has worked hard to overcome his shyness and to press flesh cheerfully. "At times he is shy and withdrawn. But he has a great sense of humor," says Colorado Congressman Timothy Wirth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Journey of a Small Town Boy | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

...worth it? I'd have to answer with an emphatic--sort of. It was great to get orgo out of the way and not have to deal with it for eight months, but it still feels like I had to pay a pound of flesh for my freedom. A bit more distressing in the long run is that I remember practically no organic chemistry. It happened too fast. On the day of the final, reactions filled my hand and leaked out of my ears. But after the test everything dried. If I'd done it during the school year...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: It Was the Worst of Times | 3/22/1984 | See Source »

...picture that may be destined to become the most famous late Picasso (his supposed last self-portrait, green and mauve, stubble on the withered, tight ape flesh) is merely banal in its theatricality. But when, as in The Artist and His Model, 1964, the grinding contradictions of his formal system lock at last, when the haste and incompletion of the surface are overcome by the tensions of their massive underpinning, late Picasso has great visceral power-if not, necessarily, the magical efficacy he sought. Even in travesty, he knew the tragic; and though these late paintings are not the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Picasso: The Last Picture Show | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

...takes root in the red flesh of soil...

Author: By Nadine F. Pinede, | Title: A Theory of Negritude | 3/16/1984 | See Source »

...takes root in the ardent flesh...

Author: By Nadine F. Pinede, | Title: A Theory of Negritude | 3/16/1984 | See Source »

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