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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...FOUND, BY MYSELF, MISSUS K.E.B. WALKER, COLORED...

Author: By Velma M. Mcewen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Collective Unconscious `Reconfigured' in Black and White: Kara Walker | 3/20/1998 | See Source »

Presenting Negro Scenes Drawn Upon My Passage Through the South and Reconfigured for the Benefit of Enlightened Audiences Wherever Such May Be Found by Myself, Missus K.E.B. Walker, Colored. At the Carpenter Center Through...

Author: By Scott Rothkopf, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Walker Show Subverts Racial Stereotypes | 3/19/1998 | See Source »

...some sequential continuity in the processional arrangement of figures Walker's title supports this literary drive, evoking the conventions of 19th century slave narratives: "Presenting Negro Scenes Drawn Upon My Passage Through the South and Reconfigured for the Benefit of Enlightened Audiences Wherever Such May Be Found by Myself, Missus K.E.B. Walker, Colored, 1997." Yet our search for narrative unity is frustrated by fragmentation, as all mythic histories and fantasies are. The figures run into each other, and we can hardly determine on which of the Carpenter Center's walls the story begins...

Author: By Scott Rothkopf, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Walker Show Subverts Racial Stereotypes | 3/19/1998 | See Source »

...place in a secret midnight ceremony in Sydney, Australia. The bride, 37-year-old Debbie Rowe, who is carrying Jackson's baby, wore white; the wedding was attended by the groom's entourage and staff, according to Jackson's publicist. It is also the second marriage for the new missus, about whom little is known except that she's a nurse for Jackson's dermatologist and that someone has offered topless photos of her to the tabloids. The happy nuptials took place after Jackson's first Australian HIStory tour concert, which received wan reviews from the locals. One critic called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 25, 1996 | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...dressed in leather jackets, sporting pompadours and blue suede shoes. I hoped they would not notice that I too was American. I prayed that they would not approach me with tales of their nights on the town in Pair-eee or the presents they were bringing home for the 'missus...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Elvis is Alive | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

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