Word: papered
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Paper Chase...
This classic film about the ups and down of being a first year student at Harvard Law School hits the screen this weekend at Quincy House both tonight and tomorrow night. If you're feeling anxious about your work or are tired of that competitive classmate, watching Paper Chase will remind you your life is not so stressful. With a lot of nice scenes of Langdell Hall, Paper Chase is also a nice reminder of what the rest of campus looks like for those of us who never make it north of the Yard...
UConn may not have been talented enough to beat the Crimson on paper, but, on the field, the Crimson managed to beat itself...
...comes out of the virtual disappearance of the recognizable nude or still life from Braque's and Picasso's work in the autumn of 1911. Pop art is born in the letters, headlines and brand names they stenciled and glued onto their surfaces. Constructivist sculpture descends from Braque's paper constructions and Picasso's tin guitar. Abstract Expressionism gets its originality from its struggle to "escape the Cubist grid" -- which was never a grid anyway. Cubism, from this simplified and patristic standpoint, becomes the tree in the primal garden of modernism, and Picasso and Braque its Adam...
Hence whole pyramids and stupas of doctoral paper have been raised over its site. No short period in the lives of two artists -- about seven years from Picasso's completion of Les Demoiselles d'Avignon in 1907 to Braque's enlistment in the French army in 1914 -- has been more analyzed by more hands. Rather than try to boil down all this material for the general public (a hopeless task), Rubin has taken a biographical approach, focusing entirely on the give-and-take between the two men, their bonds and differences, their mutual way of working through what he rightly...