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As a result of this court case and the images Philipon sketched, the pear became a widely-recognized satirical symbol of king Louis Philippe. Another pear image in exhibit is "Kindly Take Your Filth Elsewhere, You Brats!" by Auguste Bouquet. This colorful lithograph depicts children scribbling images of a pear...

Author: By Tara B. Reddy, | Title: Where Art, Politics And Humor Meet | 4/8/1993 | See Source »

Year by year, baseball's sunlit magic withers (good field, no dreams), done in by domes, fake-o-turf, salary stats and the fact that TV's three-man, pitcher-batter-catcher game misses most of the point. Tube ball ignores what beguiles the wide-angled human eye at a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Misty About Baseball | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

While the new proposal leans toward the council definition of rape as "expressed unwillingness," the language has been re-phrased to define rape as "any act of sexual intercourse which occurs against the will of the victim," Heinicke said.

Author: By Steven A. Engel, | Title: Jewett Will Ask Council For New Date Rape Policy | 2/23/1993 | See Source »

As he sits on his terrace and watches an array of computer-controlled fountains dance to the easy-listening melodies from his sound system, with an officer in camouflage fatigues standing at attention nearby, Mobutu shows no signs of fearing the turmoil that threatens to engulf him. "I have rendered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leaving Fire in His Wake: MOBUTU SESE SEKO | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

During an uproarious party that Golightly throws, a man leans in to Varjak in overt chumminess. "Is she or isn't she?" he asks, confidentially, somewhat puzzling Varjak. As Golightly, eyebrows perfectly arched, cigarette holder pursed between her lips, flits among her guests like an exquisite hummingbird, there can be...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, | Title: A Delicious 'Breakfast' | 2/11/1993 | See Source »

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