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MANY OF THE NAMES WERE BIBLICAL: Elijah, Jordan, Joshua. But the horror story that riveted America last week had the bloody pathos of Greek tragedy: a mother and two of her children slaughtered; one child ripped from her womb; another spared, murmuring, "Mommy hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RIPPED FROM THE WOMB | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

Jones Professor of Classical Greek Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature Gregory Nagy and his wife Olga Davidson served as emcees, performing as Beavis and Butthead...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Faculty Show Talents at AIDS Benefit | 12/1/1995 | See Source »

...welded works of Picasso and Gonzalez. Smith followed their work in the journal Cahiers d' Art while pursuing his own experiments in non-representational sculptural forms. Always fascinated by the technical craft of sculpture as well as its form, he studied European sculpture closely, even analyzing fragments of ancient Greek statuary...

Author: By Frank A. Pasquale, | Title: David Smith's Abstract Identity | 11/30/1995 | See Source »

Lambda: More Than a Greek Letter...

Author: By Curtis R. Chong, | Title: Professor Finds Beauty In Violins and Viruses | 11/22/1995 | See Source »

Master Class has Caldwell playing Maria Callas not as singer but as instructor, imperiously advising--when she can stop talking about herself--a trio of aspiring opera stars. Although her own days onstage are over, she remains the most famous Greek woman in the world, and she has the most famous Greek man, Aristotle Onassis, for her lover--or had him, until his eye veered to President Kennedy's widow. At times, McNally arranges for the classroom to dissolve away and for Callas to address us in private monologue, revealing a tremulous woman whose fame provides some compensation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: LEGENDS OF THE FALL | 11/20/1995 | See Source »

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