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...what can you compare the object of their loss? A wonderful marriage, perhaps, but that only ends in death, and you can never predict death--old age sets to arbitrary limits of eligibility...
...role Daniel Day-Lewis would rather avoid. "I love to sit and watch people. I love to sit and listen to people. And I do bitterly resent that it's not always possible now, because I'm an object of scrutiny. When the cloak which allows you to observe is stripped from you, then the most useful and indeed fascinating tool of your work is taken with...
Some readers will object that the female supporting characters are little more than shadows, some of them close to stereotype (Jewish Mother, Compulsive Shopper, Girl from the Wrong Side of the Tracks). But this should not prevent Canin from becoming required reading in Women's Studies 101. Above all, his wise stories are concerned with a subject common to both genders: the startling consequences of feeling...
...whatever intimacy might have once been possible between boys and girls, and its apparent replacement by a frightening network of mutual but very unequal dependence and exchange. The title phrase "Pirate Prude" appears in two songs. It turns out, I think, to mean that the body as an object with use-value (to be sold, or taken, by a "pirate" boyfriend; to be "pirated," appropriated for gain, by the body's owner) and the body as a source of fear (to a "prude") are intimately related, and that neither point of view can be got rid of. Maybe the "pirate...
Through July 17. "What, If Anything, Is an Object?" A host of seemingly disparate pieces that together explore the work that objects, including art objects, actually...