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...Yale-trained Keene says the idea of his six-week performance/exhibit is to make original art accessible to everyone. With postcards or newspaper photos as models, he uses assembly-line techniques, setting up 32 paintings and going down the line with the same brush stroke, acrylic on plywood, repeating the cycle until he has nearly identical scenes. DON'T BE SHY, says a nearby sign. 3 BUCKS EACH. REAL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASSEMBLY-LINE PICASSO | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

...American West. This means, however, that in the long present novel they spend many, many chapters not maturing: Gus mooning for his lost Clara, and Woodrow being cold to Maggie, his son's mother. When they turn sideways on stage, they are seen to be band-sawed from plywood, a drawback that at last seems to matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: BEEN THERE, DONE THAT | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...need a license to fly one, and you don't need an inspection to make sure it's safe. Many ultralights are elegant and airworthy; the plane featured in last year's movie Fly Away Home is a good example. But if you strapped a snowmobile engine and some plywood wings onto a lawn chair and got it to fly, the FAA couldn't stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNSAFE AT ANY SPEED? | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

...present, the fire wall in Fastnet's unit, which according to O'Baoill was built to subdivide the space prior to his tenancy, is still cracked and bowed out. A gap which exists where the wall does not meet the ceiling is patched with plywood and insulation. According to O'Baoill, the wall did not seal with the underside of the ceiling even before a March 1996 fire left it structurally unsound...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: Allston Business Sues Harvard | 7/25/1997 | See Source »

...memorable moment was in 1996, when former secretary of defense Robert S. McNamara spoke at the Institute of Politics, saying he felt as early as 1965 that the Vietnam War was an unwinnable effort. Appelbaum borrowed a hammer from his roommate, bought some plywood and constructed a sign reading: "Vietnam: Our Cause Was Just...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: Harvard's Conservative Conscience | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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