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...saddest paradoxes about racial issues is that their influence is ubiquitous but their substance is regularly misunderstood. Unfortunately, a lack of interest in honest dialogue on racial issues on the part of the administration and an equally disturbing apathy on the part of the students has undermined what might otherwise have been a very powerful poll on campus race relations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IOP Poll Should Spur Dialogue on Race | 1/23/1998 | See Source »

...view at New York City's Museum of Modern Art--that were done in the '80s, after his mind was completely gone and he had to rely on assistants to do everything but move his arm across the canvas. These spectral, vacuous confections of ribbony paint are among the saddest things ever made by a once major artist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DESIRE AT FULL STRETCH: WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997) | 3/31/1997 | See Source »

...Deserves It: Macy's a dark horse if Fargo goes far; whatever the outcome, his shifty, stuttering car salesman was the subtlest, the saddest, and the funniest of this bunch...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, | Title: AND THE Winner Is... | 3/20/1997 | See Source »

...saddest things about Harvard is that associate professors who are extraordinary as scholars and teachers are asked to leave here because they are decided to be not as good as somebody else who may be much more senior," Skocpol said...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Knowles Signals 'Mild Concern' In Budget Letter | 2/8/1997 | See Source »

Since recrossing the Atlantic, she has begun to make waves. Her performance at a celebration of the film music of Duke Ellington at New York City's Lincoln Center in May startled and delighted those who heard it. As she took the stage to sing Ellington's Saddest Tale--performed by Holiday in 1935--her bearing was tentative, awkward. But when she started singing, her performance was said to be impeccably phrased, suffused with emotion; the New York Times said "she might as well have been channeling Billie Holiday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: A HOLIDAY ALL HER OWN | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

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