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...themselves concentrated their efforts largely on the details of the dolls’ heads. A doll can represent a katsina spirit simply through its facial features; at times an artist will choose to draw rather than carve the body. Ducharme also says that he emphasized the colors used to paint the dolls’ masks because they are symbolic in Hopi art: the Hopi use six colors to denote direction or the region from which a particular animal involved in a ritual comes.While Ducharme also exhibited real katsina dolls with several books about the carvings and Hopi culture in general...

Author: By Denise J. Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Photographs of Katsina Dolls Enhance and Inhibit | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...into the second half, the Crimson held the Quakers without a field goal over the next four minutes and eventually drew even at 56.The teams traded buckets for the next several minutes, with neither team leading by more than four points. While Penn captain Brian Grandieri settled into the paint, clearing out his defenders for a series of short-range finishes, sophomore guard Jeremy Lin and Unger hit answering threes.But after two free throws from Lin gave his team a 67-66 lead, Harvard unraveled.A McGeary foul put the Quakers in the double bonus, and Grandieri sank both free throws...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Late Lead Slips Away in Loss | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...moment, Romney is still playing it safe, carefully avoiding any hard-and-fast predictions that could paint him into a corner, as he runs his body to a breaking point. "This is the Super Bowl of politics," he said Sunday in St. Louis of the coming election day. "And for old guys like me, politics is kind of sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Romney Hopes for a Comeback | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...brain-dead politics of both parties in Washington." Indeed, almost everything Clinton said about Obama smacked of cheap political trickery (which is not to absolve the Obama campaign of some low moments of its own, but these were far outnumbered by the lame Clinton efforts to do a paint job on Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton, Get Out of the Way | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...brain-dead politics of both parties in Washington." Indeed, almost everything Clinton said about Obama smacked of cheap political trickery (which is not to absolve the Obama campaign of some low moments of its own, but these were far outnumbered by the lame Clinton efforts to do a paint job on Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Spoiler | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

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