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The devotees wait in line at the temple bearing offerings of orchids, cigarettes, bottles of M-150. At the head of the queue, sitting in the lotus position, is Luang Phi Pao, a young monk whose arms and legs are covered with tattooed mantras and serpents. He dips a pointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad Boys Get Inked | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

An exhausting ritual, but worth it, according to Niwet. A few years ago he had a tiger tattooed on his chest. He got into a tight spot and someone pointed a gun at him and pulled the trigger. The gun jammed. "The tiger did that," he says. In theory the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad Boys Get Inked | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

Maribel Hernandez said when she pointed to the existence of the Afro-American studies department, Summers called it the “outermost case” and said “perhaps it warranted a separate department” because blacks were central to the Civil War.

Author: By Jessica E. Vascellaro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Latino Studies Advocates Irked By President | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

Moore pointed to the series’ short duration as added incentive to come out firing offensively.

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Opens Playoffs | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

The other four panels are less overt figurative references to the battle. They are canvases scattered with many vibrant ovular epicenters of paint ablaze with yellow and scarlet. These forms could represent the burning ships viewed from above, but their visceral power is that of erotic and sexual implication. Among...

Author: By Sarah R. Lehrer–graiwer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Old Favorites and New Pioneers: New York Art | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

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