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...says Carrie Lambert-Beatty, assistant professor of Visual and Environmental Studies and of History of Art and Architecture, who spearheaded the effort to bring the exhibit to Harvard. “Artists liked it in the ’70s because they weren’t considered precious objects.”The project contains approximately 700 works of video art, all on VHS tapes and cataloged by title and artist name, available for free to watch in the gallery or to check out and watch at home.Longtime collaborators Julieta Aranda and Anton Vidokle first put together the video rental...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: E-Flux Video Experiment Closes Up Shop | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...March 26, the same day that China lost the 10-meter event he had made his own, Tian bowed to the inevitable and announced his retirement from diving. The bureaucrats had evidently decided to make an example of Tian to other errant athletes - even if it means losing a precious gold medal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Chinese Olympian Takes a Dive | 4/3/2007 | See Source »

...Korean man asks his obviously frail 93-year-old South Korean grandmother. His antipathy resonates, and the distressed woman's head drops. A minute later, a Red Cross doctor enters the room with a portable bed. But the rest of the family does not let the distraction gobble up precious time, and one of the siblings quickly sheds light on the subject, explaining her mother tried to return but couldn?t because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Family Reunion Is Via Remote | 3/30/2007 | See Source »

...month stint over, the Afghan-born Khalilzad is now headed for his next assignment: chief of the U.S. delegation to the United Nations. Smiling in front of reporters in a navy suit and fine, light-blue silk tie, he looked like a man refreshed rather than a diplomat with precious few victories to point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Khalilzad Bids Farewell | 3/26/2007 | See Source »

...like in the Sweet Sixteen, another four days of college hoops drama that will whittle down the men's tournament to the precious Final Four? Got Georgetown in your office pool? Are you an Ohio State alum? Want the Salukis of Southern Illinois to crash the big-school party? No matter who you're pulling for this weekend, just pray for one thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crying Foul During March Madness | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

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