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...heady days of mid-17th century Italy, around the same time that Galileo had his feet held to the fire for his dangerously newfangled Copernican views, Michelangelo was accused of creating work more fit for a public bath than a place of worship. One artist was even hired to paint a loincloth over the offending genitalia...
POWER IN THE PAINT...
...number of the night was 40—as in the number of points Harvard collected in the paint. The Crimson only scored 30 interior points in last week’s home opener against William & Mary, despite having three extra overtime periods of play...
Fellow highly-touted freshman Kyle Casey also posted formidable stats. The forward showed instances of dominance in the paint, calling for the ball often and finishing with seven points and seven rebounds in 18 minutes. Curry added six points, four rebounds, and three assists in the same amount of time...
When Günter Wallraff sprayed his face with dark paint and put on a black curly wig and dark contact lenses, he discovered how it felt to be black in Germany today. Sometimes he was subjected to thinly disguised or casual racism. Other times people were openly hostile to him. On one occasion, he even felt threatened...