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$ It was often observed -- first about Giorgione, and so on through to the 18th century -- that the pastoral mode was harder to decipher than religious or historical painting. There is not much narrative precision in Watteau's fetes galantes: these little societies of the elect, privileged folk in their shining...
There is the inevitable criticism that "this is a fakey way to meet," admits Stern, "because love should hit you like a lightning bolt." Well, she insists, it doesn't. "The chances of meeting somebody nowadays in urban areas who is real suitable for you and who is going to...
Five managers from his newspaper, the Daily Mirror, a working-class tabloid housed in the adjoining Mirror Group building, surround him at the table. Though they are accustomed to the constant interruptions, the lightning shifts in ideas, deals, languages, Maxwell knows they are growing impatient and holds them in check...
Running Backs: Tony Hinz is back. The senior halfback was injured three weeks ago against Brown. But Hinz returned against Penn, finishing with 95 yards rushing and 54 yards receiving. Junior Jim Reidy, the Crimson's 5-ft., 9-in lightning bolt, rushed for 60 yards on eight carries against...
Two biographers, William Manchester and Martin Gilbert, look at the statesman who was described as having "lightning in the brain." -- Isaac Bashevis Singer, 84, astonishes with a new novel.