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Wong’s process for creating her paintings is unique: she coats 6-by-9 foot sheets of paper with multiple layers of house paint...

Author: By Jordan Walker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Artist Reflects on Unusual Life | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...names of her paintings come from the monochromatic backgrounds she often creates. For example, “Return to Paradise,” named for its Benjamin Moore paint color, depicts multiple images of Wong in an oasis, sitting on rocks and swimming in a clear blue pool...

Author: By Jordan Walker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Artist Reflects on Unusual Life | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...piece of Canadian maple (you now have a paintbrush). Secure the palette that Scooby and company used on the Mystery Machine. For a canvas, find a sheet of some titanium-based Information Age alloy: light, strong, and thoroughly modern. Paint with careful recklessness, taking care to veer off the canvas once or twice. Then display your finished work at the bottom of a sunny swimming pool, all wet and distorted...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: New Music | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...prepare corpses for air travel, per Kurt L. Chauviere ’04: “You strap them in a box, embalm them, put in a couple of pillows—it’s just like putting someone to bed.” (“I Paint Dead People,” October...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fifteen things FM taught us that you should know. | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...Democrats, meanwhile, are not helping deficit hawks make their case, having shown few signs of running on fiscal restraint themselves. In fact, last week one presidential contender, Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts, tried repeatedly to paint the field's putative front runner, former Vermont Governor Howard Dean, as a "balanced-budget freak" and to nail him for once wanting to "slow the rate of growth" of Medicare. Dean bobbed and weaved, proving that he too knows there is no political appetite for a candidate who serves up hard choices. The polls don't seem to give him or his competitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can We Afford All This? | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

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