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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...place between her two mothers. The women are placed side by side in a picturesque landscape, as though they are pleasantly enjoying each other's company. The peculiarity of this painting, however, lies in the dichotomy in character of the two figures--one being vocal and active, the other mute and passive. This opposition is a source of false tension and unrealized emotion that does not quite work as well as her other paintings. It's quite obvious that May enjoys the underlying significance of her fantasy, yet there exists a gap between her vision and our observation...

Author: By Angela Lin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Two Mother's Days Out at the MFA | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

Despite the landlords' contentions that the bill would only penalize fraudulent tenants, tenants' rights advocates argue that the bill renders all tenants mute in court...

Author: By Brady R. Dewar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Does Senate Bill 541 take away tenants' rights to a day in court or prevent landlords from being cheated? | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

Despite the landlords' contentions that the bill would only penalize fraudulent tenants, tenants' right advocates argue that the bill renders all tenants mute in courts...

Author: By Brady R. Dewar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: LANDLORDS VERSUS TENANTS | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

...Bouncing Souls' fourth album pretty much affirms why I don't like punk music at all. The music is loud even when it's on mute, the guitar chords are clamorous, and the beat is fast and frantic--this is music you play to piss off your parents...

Author: By Denure A. Mask, | Title: The Bouncing Souls Hopeless Romantics Epitaph Records | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

...Sally Simpson, he does not run to her rescue, snarling at the attackers and tenderly holding her close. Instead, he screams childishly at everyone, and falls onto the floor alongside Sally, crying bitterly for himself beside the nearly clubbed-to-death girl. If his Tommy is blind, deaf or mute (or dumb, as Townshend's original words state), he certainly hides it well...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Who? Rock 'N Roll Dreams Come True in Tommy | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

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