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Epps criticized the magazine's "rough treatmentof a sensitive issue" at the November rally, andRudenstine issued a statement condemning theLowell house graffiti...
...nation's economy remained in recession, universities continued scaling back their budgets to contend with the rough times...
Despite the rough atmosophere, Turow says,"There's honorable intellectual competition...it'sfun and inherently interesting and there are verybright colleagues...
...gestures; moments of shock (the blade grinding into the clumsy giant's eye in The Blinding of Samson ((1636)) has the same appalling impact as the blinding of Lear) alternating with passages of the most lyrical eroticism, reflectiveness, inwardness. Then, too, there are the shifts of language, the rough and the smooth, and the long series of self- portraits, Rembrandt's time-lapse scrutiny of his aging, from smooth-faced boy to old potato-nosed master, which incarnate the very essence of soliloquy...
...with King David's Letter (1654). At root it is a Titianesque conception, heir to those sumptuous Venetian nudes; but Rembrandt avoids idealism, suffuses the real imperfect body with thought and a sense of moral reflection, re-creates the structure of flesh in terms of an amazing directness of "rough" brush marks. We think of paintings like this or the later Kenwood Self-Portrait (circa 1665), with its sketchy construction (arcs in the background, a near Cubist flurry of angular brush marks to indicate palette and brushes), as being a long way from the Italian Renaissance, but in fact they...