Word: slicings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Lavishly billed "OUT on the Edge 1995," this year's Festival of Lesbian and Gay Theater, sponsored by The Theater Offensive, features two intensely personal stories as its centerpieces. Peggy Shaw's You're Just Like My Father is a knockout slice of lesbian life while Craig Hickman '90 gyrates his way into the trials of growing up black in skin and ornaments. Written by its performers, the pieces explore the one-person-show format, to polar degrees of success...
Even with Gorton in limbo, what remains of the Wilson strategy after the retreat from Iowa is Gorton's go-for-broke concentration on the Northeast and a slice of the West. Wilson hopes to score well on Feb. 20 in pro-choice New Hampshire, where he is already running a $35,000-a-week series of TV ads. After New Hampshire, Wilson would like to rob Gramm of the Feb. 27 primary in Arizona. Wilson then hopes to win at least two, maybe more, of the five states in the March 5 New England primary. Gorton proposed using that...
Kassenbaum is also aiming to slice another $1.15 billion by lowering the volume of direct student lending...
Speak? Well, not exactly. His people howl and mumble, wisecrack and menace, muse and abuse--a lot of the time obscenely. But never idly. The language of Clockers is finally transformative, turning what might have been no more than a slice of mean-streets realism into a sort of rap opera, in which pained recitative prepares the way for anguished (and curiously moving) arias...
...never went to Japan, he was seen as a bridge between East and West, the voracious collector of blue-and-white porcelain who brought a Japanese aesthetic of hints and nuances into late 19th century painting. His abhorrence of narrative, his preference for the exquisitely designed moment over the slice of life, was new; it epitomized the idea of Art for Art's Sake. It was provocative, in 1871, to call a portrait of his mother Arrangement in Grey and Black. It implied that the hallowed sentimentality about motherhood in Victorian England was cultural baggage, that the aesthetic life...