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...Rescued from this cultural-and conceptual-ocean, and occupying a central spot in the refitted QAG, the mats stand up resolutely well as art. In their exploration of color and line, they score a knockout punch, from the muscular motifs of Hawaii, which resonate powerfully with "echo" quilting, and the psychedelic patchwork technique of taorei, from the Cook Islands, to the elaborate appliqu?s of French Polynesia, which make Matisse's cut-outs look like child's play. But it is the threading through of more personal visions that transform these tapestries into serenely subversive artistic statements. When Englishman John Williams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perfect Mats | 1/3/2007 | See Source »

JOHN KERRY doesn't want you to get stuck in Iraq. I mean, get us stuck in Iraq! The vet botched his anti-Bush punch line, making it sound antimilitary. Kids, if you can't tell a joke right, especially during elections, don't tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memorable Performances of 2006 | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

...don’t believe me, you can try talking to the champ’s fists. Punk. 3. “Touch me and I’ll sue” (“Rocky V”)— Rocky’s response? A punch to the face. 2. Rival Apollo Creed becomes Rocky’s homoerotic pal (“Rocky III”)—Clad in bold 80s colors and far-too-short shorts, the duo race down the beach and into the ocean, where they proceed...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Five 'Best' Moments in the Rocky Series | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

...with glee. And they’ve even made it child-friendly by replacing the adult version’s homicidal, gun-toting bear with a cuddly, cupid-like archer of a panda. Combining small children’s great love of grammar with their fondness for punctuation-based punch lines? Genius...

Author: By Anna K. Barnet, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BY ITS COVER: Kid's Corner | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

...park, ice cream (unless it’s cold outside, in which case I’d like hot chocolate), then a serious discussion about our future and his opinions about these baby names: Miles, Ezra, and Chennifer. Best way for a guy to get your attention: Punching me in the face. Where to find you on a Saturday night: Probably with my blockmates. First thing you notice about a guy: The fist he just used to punch me in the face with. Your best pick-up line: Do you like gold? ’Cause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoped! | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

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