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With this single painting, Dali moved into the territory of Goya. This monstrous Titan in the act of tearing itself to pieces is the most powerful image of a country's anguish and dismemberment to issue from Spain (or anywhere else) since Goya's Desastres and Disparates. And every inch of it, from the sinister greenish clouds and electric-blue sky to the gnarled bone and putrescent flesh of the monster, is exquisitely painted. This, not Picasso's Guernica, is modern art's strongest testimony on the Spanish Civil War and on war in general. Not even the failures...
...classrooms and meeting rooms especially, we must capture every square inch so that we avoid too much running to and fro, particularly between classes and for student functions," Knowles writes...
...group incorporated a variety of tactics. Members held up charts, including a bar graph almost 30 feet long that compared the wage of a law school cafeteria worker with that of a Harvard Corporation fund manager. The bar representing the cafeteria worker's salary was less than an inch long while the fund manager's stretched for about 28 feet...
...Instead of having a bridal gown there that would fit me, they had a purple mother-of-the-bride plus-size suit. The director still insisted that I wear it!i she recalls. iThey stuck a million pins all over it, stuffed the top, and put me in six-inch heels so that it didnit drag the ground. Needless to say, it looked terrible.i...
...idea to build a Sphinx, according to Giampaolo, came from a desire to "make something grand" from Friday's eight inch snowfall--but avoid the traditional snowman...