Word: portrayal
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...commitment to Harvard by demonstrating the depth of our belief in the very values of justice and human rights, which have formed the bedrock of our undergraduate education. A contribution to the Endowment for Divestiture is thus both a gift and a meaningful message to Harvard. Attempts to portray the Endowment for Divestiture as a mere complement to the Senior Gift are fundamentally misguided. The Senior Gift supports Harvard's investment practices: the Endowment for Divestiture seeks to improve them. Tracy E. Sivitz...
Bosworth strives to portray Aubus as the misunderstood artist. At the first public exhibition of he works, the Museum of Modern Art show in March 1967, critics dismissed her as a freak artist. It wasn't until a year after Arbus death that the art world embraced her work. Her pieces were exhibited at the Venice Biennale, a portfolio of her work was published in Art Forum and her name "was rapidly acquiring a semi-mythic status...
...filling in the person where there now stands a myth. The author, it seems., cannot get beyond seeing Arbus as a person who liked gutsy challenges and reveal her as someone unable to face reality. Thirteen years after her death the myth of Diane Aubus has ripened. The portray presented here tries to accomodate the fantastic element, to take the mythic status as a given and larch on to descriptions that pander to it. The result is that the public must still await a sensitive treatment of the troubled yet enigmatic person behind the lens...
What kind of idiot could get himself into this fix? What actor could portray such an idiot? The answer to the second question (Dudley Moore) spends two and a half hours answering the first in Blake Edwards' latest romantic celluloid conniption, Micki and Maude...
...students have come into sufficiently close contact with the president to evaulate his personality and moral values. His private personna is obscured by the headlines that portray him only as a policy maker, the man who interprets injustices and to whom we address our grievances...