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...that the decorative and allegorical paintings are shallow either. Their themes weren't original; their handling became increasingly so. Over his working life--roughly 50 years--Tiepolo didn't use any narratives in his painting that weren't already familiar. There are the figures from antiquity (Achilles, Dido, Alexander, Scipio), the heroes and heroines out of Renaissance literature (Rinaldo and Armida from Tasso's epic Gerusalemme liberata), the biblical patriarchs and Madonnas and martyrs, the allegorical figures of Virtue or Envy or the Four Continents, the flocks of putti as dense as pigeons in the piazza. All these had swarmed...
...have to belittle our campus-wide and local concerns in order to embrace international issues. A healthy balance is possible. To sit in Sanders Theater and listen to ardent students taking Justice immersed in a heated debate over egalitarianism versus libertarianism, one wonders if their concern is perhaps shallow. Student after student proposes that the even distribution of wealth creates a just society. At the same time, they ignore their chance to act in favor of distributive justice in order to alleviate world suffering...
...state's chief medical examiner confirmed that it was Lopatka's body that the police had dug out of a shallow grave in Glass's yard. Glass, a county-government computer programmer, is charged with her murder. His attorney says Glass maintains that Lopatka's death was an accident that happened while the two were having...
Vacuous. Base. Shallow. Egotistical. Hypocritical. Offensive. Oscar-winning...
...William Kirtley '97 suggests, if a student is concerned about the confidentiality of his/her case, then the student could choose to have the hearing in front of an all-Faculty Ad Board. I sincerely hope that the Staff reverses its Judgment and tackles these issues instead of making a shallow, ill-advised and foolish stand against student representation on the Administrative Board. --Sozi Sozinho...