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...solidified in bronze streams, is one of the most (literally) bloodcurdling images in all Renaissance art, and the little study for her head, also by Cellini, is a thing of singular melancholy beauty and, so to speak, inwardness. It is a thinking head, not at all the horror-show mask that most Renaissance gorgons were made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mighty Medici | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

...period guarding the Israeli-Palestinian border, a narrow dirt path. He patrolled the area in a Jeep, searching for bombs and for people crossing the border. Most were seeking jobs, he says, though some were armed and looking to kill Israelis. In his pack—alongside his gas mask, bullets, grenades, helmet and cigarettes—Heilman stashed his “Surrealism” and Math 21a textbook...

Author: By Kristin E. Kitchen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hot Shots | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

...appeared in public? Jackson showed up in court to defend himself against a $21 million lawsuit filed by promoter Marcel Avram, who claims Jackson illegally backed out of two millennial concerts. Jackson says Avram called them off. For his first day of testimony, Jackson arrived wearing his familiar surgical mask, which he removed when he took the stand, revealing sparse facial stubble and an unexplained bandage at the tip of his nose. On Day Two, Jackson arrived four hours late, this time shielding himself from the sun with an umbrella. The delay gave the judge time to call a news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 25, 2002 | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...head, leg or arm. Mason says the barrels “felt dirty, heavy, painful—but at the same time empowering. If you stand on them, you’re a lot taller. If you put them on your head, it’s like a mask...

Author: By Jannie S. Tsuei, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Snapping To It | 11/7/2002 | See Source »

...days earlier, Aa Gym declared that "Indonesian leaders fall because they wear masks to hide weaknesses in their characters." His goal, he says, is "to build their characters and prepare a generation of professional Muslims." It's a noble goal. At a watershed moment in the history of a troubled nation, Indonesia can ill-afford another leader who hides behind a mask...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holy Man | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

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