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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...London to Seoul. All told, there will be 33 premieres, with 16 synched to begin at the same time and eight featuring a satellite feed showing red-carpet arrivals from the gala in Los Angeles. The numbers are staggering even to folks used to marquee-name statistics. Vivian Mayer-Siskind, who worked in the marketing department at Summit Entertainment for the launch of that other worldwide obsession Twilight, says she's impressed. "Michael Jackson is of a level that is really quite unique," she says. "He was and clearly still is a true worldwide performer. And as of Tuesday, this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing This Is It: How Sony Created a Global Event | 10/27/2009 | See Source »

Assistant Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures Mariano Siskind, whose specialities include 20th century Latin American literature, said Borges would have liked the mystery surrounding the manuscripts’ disappearance...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Borges Writings Turn Up in Store | 12/12/2006 | See Source »

...would have been more interested if it had triggered a real mystery or detective story, but this looks more like material for a nonsense parody of a detective story,” Siskind said...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Borges Writings Turn Up in Store | 12/12/2006 | See Source »

...photographs of the late Siskind generally consist of close-ups of elements of graffiti, torn posters and walls. Stripped of their original worldly context and printed larger than life, the black-and-white prints emanate the same power as an abstract expressionist painting. In “New York 6” (1950), the shadows, textures and patterns of what may have been a crumpled paper bag or a torn-up poster suggest a complex and intertwined three-dimensional space, composed of intense and richly black shadows but equally of midtones, highlights and small, textured corners. At once abstract...

Author: By J. hale Russell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Some Options In Abstraction | 10/26/2001 | See Source »

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