Word: forme
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard students were in jubilant form as virtually everyone in the audience rose in a wave that traveled towards the back of the lecture hall...
...would like to thank The Crimson for publishing the article entitled "Gay Students of Color Form New Group" on Oct. 24, in which you informed your readers about the formation of Spectrum. It's great that the editors of The Crimson realize that this is important news...
...headline "Gay Students of Color Form New Group" (as well as numerous references to the label "gay" in the article) was wrong because I helped form Spectrum and I am not gay. What am I, if not gay? I can't tell you precisely--not because I don't want to, but because I can't. I'm certainly not straight, and the label I prefer to use is "queer...
...right, the museum is far more interesting than many of its contents--the dull, inflated conceptual art and late minimalism that appeals to the taste of the Guggenheim's Krens. There is a whole gallery of messages from Jenny Holzer; a fatuous "work" by Laurence Weiner in the form of the word reduced written in huge block letters on the wall of its main gallery; another gallery devoted to a single drawing by Sol Lewitt; some huge and utterly banal sculpture by Jim Dine; and so on. And, of course, that one-shot icon of the conformity of late-Modernist...
...history, period) proves, to philistines and worse. American Canvas reminds us that they are not all on the right. Critic Edward Rothstein put it tartly in the Times: "Washington liberals took a similarly vulgar view [to conservatives], focusing on their own versions of 'values' and treating art as a form of social therapy doled out to interest groups." We must be grateful for the rude health and increasing diversity of popular culture, which is both more accountable to the public and less so to social engineers of any stripe. American Canvas repeatedly points out the obvious, that pop is slave...