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...courtyard of the Palazzo Pitti and created the exquisite curve of the Sta. Trinita bridge over the Arno. Benvenuto Cellini did for Cosimo the bronze Perseus decapitating Medusa that still stands in the Loggia dei Lanzi, an allegory of the triumph of Virtue over Cosimo's enemies. Medusa's gore, solidified in bronze streams, is one of the most (literally) bloodcurdling images in all Renaissance art, and the little study for her head, also by Cellini, is a thing of singular melancholy beauty and, so to speak, inwardness. It is a thinking head, not at all the horror-show mask...
Congratulations on Margaret Carlson's excellent analysis of Bill Clinton's loss of influence in our national political process [PUBLIC EYE, Nov. 18]. Although Al Gore's potential power is uncertain, his distancing himself in 2000 from the former President shows that Gore had more wisdom than did many of this year's Democratic candidates. Old Clinton allies and some of the media are tired of justifying Clinton's unsavory conduct. TOM ARON Longmont, Colo...
...Gore ’69 and his wife Tipper joked about their marriage and his failed presidential bid in front of packed crowd at the Graduate School of Education Friday...
...Gore set an informal tone by introducing himself as “the man who used to be the next president of the United States of America...
...look at the raw statistics, you might come to the conclusion that the American family is falling apart,” Al Gore said. “We tried to shed light on the situation and dig deeper...