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Well, you may object, why should we imagine that arithmetic ability has anything to do with being President? Well, it is exactly that attitude that has led us to some $5 trillion of debt, but let that pass. Even if these questions are ruled out of bounds, there is a more serious line of inquiry that would go a long way toward revealing their true selves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IF ONLY WE ASKED... | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

...missed Sunday's festival (as I did), you would be hard pressed to know what in God's name that booth is doing in the middle of the courtyard. No signs hang on the makeshift walls, and I found no obvious notices around the house explaining the object and its purpose. Unless such displays are informative and accessible, they are of little worth, and possibly even offensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Religion, Dunster-Style | 10/3/1996 | See Source »

...very interesting aspect of this eclipse is that the planet Saturn will be very close to the moon," said McRobert. "You will see it as the bright yellow-white star-like object about one thumb's width below the moon during the eclipse...

Author: By Shannon A. Carty, | Title: Total Lunar Eclipse Draws Admiring Crowds | 9/27/1996 | See Source »

...David Rabinowitch works shows off the possibilities of sculpture cut off at the knees: flat, squat pieces placed directly on the museum floor. Despite some bombastic prose that ill befits a show that already has a clear voice, anyone can appreciate the simple, elegant play on exact dimensions and object orientation--not to mention the rugged beauty...

Author: By Nicolas R. Rapold, | Title: Rabinowitch Steams Up the Fogg | 9/26/1996 | See Source »

...could do, each work, whether plain or vaguely complex, possesses a quiet stubbornness. This perception, when paired with Rabinowitch's play on the act of placing pieces in a certain context, makes the exhibition worth a quick look. But since Rabinowitch seems satisfied to work mainly with the object in relation to its environment and with solid, hot, rolled steel, the human element (barring the observer) sometimes feels lacking. A gay romp round to the nearby portraitures, however, should surely suffice...

Author: By Nicolas R. Rapold, | Title: Rabinowitch Steams Up the Fogg | 9/26/1996 | See Source »

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