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...that he didn't inspire, contribute to or--in the case of Cubism, which, in one of art history's great collaborations, he co-invented with Georges Braque--beget. The exception, since Picasso never painted an abstract picture in his life, was abstract art; but even there his handprints lay everywhere--one obvious example being his effect on the early work of American Abstract Expressionist painters, Arshile Gorky, Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning, among others...
...works first appeared in the late 1920s. He struck a distinctive postwar note. His landscapes bristled with rusting machinery and ominous border crossings. He could be chatty: "Let me tell you a little story." He shied away from definitive statements, hedging even his love poems with limiting adjectives: "Lay your sleeping head, my love,/ Human on my faithless...
...oust the Cardinal from the post-season. The run began when, after a missed shot by Feaster, Stanford sophomore point guard Milena Flores grabbed the rebound and fired a pass upcourt to Honorable Mention AP All-American Olympia Scott, who would have had an uncontested lay-up at the other end that would have put Stanford ahead by five...
...Feaster, who had missed her shot from the left baseline, sprinted after Scott and leaped high in the air to snare the ball and keep the score at 65-62. After a lay-up by Feaster pulled Harvard within one, Miller followed a Stanford miss with an off-balance 16-foot runner at 1:32 to give Harvard the lead for good...
...hopes of responding to Miller'strey, but it was not to be. Scott received a passin the low post and attempted to penetrate intothe lane, but Feaster swiped the ball cleanly fromScott's hands to prevent any Stanford heroics.After a couple of Harvard game-sealing freethrows, one final lay-up by Stanford and somedesperation misses by the Cardinal, the finalbuzzer sounded and Harvard's players and coachesrushed onto the court in an exuberant display ofelation and disbelief...