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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...digital sleight of hand, few artists ply their trade more slyly than Yasumasa Morimura. Inserting his image into famous works, this Osaka-based master becomes the languorous courtesan (and her maid) in Manet's Olympia or--how could he resist?--the Mona Lisa. Combining photography, painting and computer manipulation, each piece is a wicked homage, turning art history into a gilded vanity mirror. In his new show at New York City's Luhring Augustine Gallery, the farce is lavish and precise, as Morimura continues his wry, gender-bending ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gallery: Daughter Of Art History | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...still thrives on daytime serials, where conflict often revolves around a town's monied Protestant dynasty and its less privileged newcomers. Here, we have the Cranes vs. the Lopez-Fitzgeralds. In typically unseemly soap opera fashion, it is Theresa Lopez-Fitzgerald (Lindsay Korman), Hispanic and the daughter of a maid, who is the gold digger who goes after Harmony's wealthiest young scion. The African-American family in this essentially racially balanced cast ("I want to entertain everyone," says Reilly. "I want people to look at the show and identify with it") receives somewhat more enlightened treatment. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Love, Money, Witches And Beach Grass | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

...other interviews, Atwood has explained that she chose to set The Handmaid's Maid at Harvard because of its connection to early Puritan America. Harvard was originally founded to train Puritan ministers...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Grave New World | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...other interviews, Atwood has explained that she chose to set The Handmaid's Maid at Harvard because of its connection to early Puritan America. Harvard was originally founded to train Puritan ministers...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grave New World | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...Washington, D.C. Schoenberger will be holding a small white satin Bible that the brides of her family have carried for four generations. The processional music will be the same as the music at her parents' wedding. Her sister, Elena S. Schoenberger '02, also a Crimson editor, is the maid of honor. His sister, Rachel M. Zimmerman, is a bridesmaid...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: To Have and To Hold | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

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