Word: pinking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Under Lin, every day would be Harvard Coming Out Day. A glowing pink triangle would replace the elegant clock that currently hangs over Massachusetts Hall...
There is a standard story of Impressionism: how it rose in opposition to brown-soup or frothy-pink "academic" art, how its icebreaker was Manet's Le | Dejeuner sur l'Herbe at the Salon of 1863, and how it chucked out past art (history painting, the academic portrait) in the interest of unmediated vision. This needs a grain of salt, and the Met's show administers several pounds of it, in the form of a prelude gallery that sketches the main contents of the official Paris Salon of 1859, the year in which, most observers concurred, the once unquestioned supremacy...
...times water and the shore were nothing but the playpen of high class society to him. Light mixes of baby blue and lavender reflect a magical violet and pink sky shining down on picnickers in sun-bonnets sitting under the shade of stubby saplings whilst a glow of yellow gold bathes the hillock rising up from the watery expanse. Vose Galleries deemed this, Picnic Overlooking the Harbor, as Farndon's most important work, and indeed his success in capturing a vision of paradise seems to have compelled him in many of his works only with incomplete and less satisfactory results...
Despite being the biggest consumers of health care services, women have a harder time getting health coverage than men. They are more likely to work part-time and in pink-collar jobs with-out health insurance, of the 16 million women without coverage in 1990, half had uninsured jobs. Those lucky enough to have insurance pay more; women aged 15 to 44 pay 68 percent more out-of-pocket for health care than their male counterparts...
...claims that the BGLSA's celebration of National Coming Out Day was a weak effort. To our minds, the hundreds of supportive students and faculty who wore the pink and black triangles, the celebratory rally, and the enormous "Out and About" dance tell a different story...