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...trenches, originally dug by looters, run under a larger pyramid. Saturno was seeking shade in one such tunnel when his flashlight revealed the corner of a wall painting. “In Western terms, it’s like knowing only modern art and then stumbling on a Michelangelo or a Leonardo,” Saturno, who is also an assistant professor of archeology at the University of New Hampshire, said in a press release. Saturno’s discovery sheds new light on early Mayan kings and provides scholars with new information regarding royal use of art and writing...

Author: By Anne P. Steptoe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Researchers Find Old Mayan Mural | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

Directed by Michelangelo AntonioniSony Pictures Classic5 starsItalian director Michelangelo Antonioni is undoubtedly among the elect of names that will cause any self-respecting film buff to break down and weep in ecstasy. Probably best-known in the US for his 1966 cult classic, “Blow-Up,” Antonioni masterminded and created films that left artsy boys and girls everywhere rooted to their seats in gloomy rapture. Amazingly though, he opens up the theme of alienation while still rendering his movies accessible to the general public, proving it is possible to stray into the realm of introspection...

Author: By Alexandra M. Fallows, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Passenger | 11/11/2005 | See Source »

...needed lipo and a nose job to be successful in the new millennium, we have got some serious image problems on our hands, and it’s not the only identity crisis circulating. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have gotten the injection of aggression needed to lure little boys. Michelangelo, a party-dude-no-more, doesn’t even have eyes—apparently freaky little white slits are the most recent innovation in reptile assault.While my much tamer Turtles were wandering through the wood block world I had created them, my sister was usually busy with an itsy...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: My Little Pony Has An Eating Disorder | 10/27/2005 | See Source »

...Hollywood was Doris Day and Jerry Lewis on the low side, Tennessee Williams and biblical spectacles on high. Meanwhile, artists in other countries were leading film to a robust maturity: Ingmar Bergman in Sweden, Francois Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard in France, Akira Kurosawa in Japan, Federico Fellini and Michelangelo Antonioni in Italy, Luis Bunuel in Spain. As each director found a constituency, U.S. distributors would pick up his earlier films, as well as other movies from the same country. Americans got an informed sampling from the world's film banquet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: FELLINI GO HOME! | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...took three-and-a-half centuries for the world to catch up with Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Review: Franche Prose | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

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