Word: skin
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...three policemen who were just sitting right next to him and obviously weren't suspicious. You see him standing there cool as a cucumber for a very long time. It was clear how he was going to do it. He shoots Rabin with the gun virtually against his skin." Beyer says the tape clearly shows that Yigal Amir, who has confessed to plotting to kill both Rabin and his dovish successor as prime minister, Shimon Peres, had at least two chances to kill Peres as well. "He decided not to kill Peres simply because then he would not have...
Professors of Fine Arts Norman Bryson and Irene J. Winter selected Kobena Mercer's article, "Skin Head Sex Thing," as part of the Literature and Arts B-10 sourcebook readings on photography as an art form. Among its 12 illustrations, Mercer's article includes photos by Robert Mapplethorpe and other artists depicting naked black men in homoerotic poses...
POOR RICHARD NIXON: THE MOST human President of the television age. A better statesman than politician, a tireless but graceless campaigner, a successful salesman who was liked but not well liked, the man seemed uncomfortable in his own skin. The canniest moments in the three-plus hours of Nixon, Oliver Stone's dense, ultimately disappointing biopic, capture Nixon at his most pathetically endearing--the Commander in Chief as klutz. In a telling vignette lifted from Woodward and Bernstein's The Final Days, Nixon (Anthony Hopkins) gets so frustrated at his inability to remove a medicine safety cap that he finally...
...them do it. The French philosopher Montesquieu suggested that climate and other environmental factors help determine forms of government. I would go a step further and say that climate determines a region's personality. After all, when you're walking around in the 17th century with nary a fox skin covering your shoulders, who wants to stop and say hello...
Professor of Fine Arts Norman Bryson, who teaches the introductory art history course "Art and Visual Culture" with Professor of Fine Arts Irene J. Winter, said he was disappointed that the illustrations accompanying an article by Kobena Mercer titled "Skin Head Sex Thing" were not included in the 666-page source-book...