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Candyman, she learn, was a Black portrait artist who impregnated a white subject centuries ago. An angry mob chased him to the present location of the housing project, sawed off his hand with a rusty blade, covered him with honey and let bees sting him to death. Helen's investigations yield some great material, but Candyman takes a fancy to her--she looks just like his lover--and puts a crimp in her style...

Author: By Dan Sharfstein, | Title: Reviews | 10/22/1992 | See Source »

...Even if I stay in my house, I'll be there,"says senior Paul Secunda, a resident of EliotHouse. "It's a mob scene. It's almost too much. Ican't really avoid...

Author: By Elizabeth J. Riemer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Parties, Police and All Those People | 10/17/1992 | See Source »

...primary aesthetic division of the 20th century. He outlines a hypothetical, prescriptive bookshelf spanning the range of 20th century art. The "No" shelf includes Kafka, T.S. Eliot, George Grosz and the pantheon of Pop art, which emphasize chaos and mass hysteria in the modern age and the mob of mankind. This is the "No" that is countered by the affirmative "Yes" of Matisse, Lachaise, Brancusi and Delaunay, Joyce, Nabokov and Chagall, along with "Yes" shelfmates W. B. Yeats, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, Marianne Moore, Richard Wilbur, Hemingway, Faulkner, Eudora Welty, Mondrian, Brancusi and Alexander Calder...

Author: By J.c. Herz, | Title: Celebrating the Joy of Modern Arts | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

...college students at this convention showtheir disdain for the media by sporting buttonsthat label the CBS anchor as "Rather Biased." Theycarry signs that declare. "STOP the Liberal/MediaLynch Mob! Tell the Truth About the ReaganLegacy...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Republicans Court Students | 8/18/1992 | See Source »

Patience may have finally run out. The U.N. inspection team that had been parked round the clock outside Iraq's Agriculture Ministry for 17 days, waiting to search for missile documents believed to be stashed inside, abandoned its mission. Faced with menacing mob demonstrations that included peltings with eggs and tomatoes, tire slashings and an attempted assault with a skewer, the inspectors retreated, empty-handed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Itching for A Fight | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

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