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...security is an illusion, all becomes wild and strange, and Homer's work abounds in metaphors of this. One of the most piercing is Fox Hunt, 1893, which portrays the animal as existential hero. A starving red fox, set with Japanese simplicity and directness against a field of white snow, is harried by sinister crows that, though they cannot kill him, are harassing him toward his death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: WINSLOW HOMER: AMERICA'S SUPREME REALIST | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

...love she makes him feel. Frollo's aria, Hellfire, is a clashing symphony of red and black: crimson-shrouded ghosts line his way to a raging hearth, where he shouts out his twisted passion. This one will be hard to explain to the kids. But then Disney animation, from Snow White to The Lion King, is a parade of grim fairy tales about death, separation, betrayal. Hunchback has new traumas for the little ones; they will be terrified, perplexed, mesmerized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: A GRAND CARTOON CATHEDRAL | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

...Until snow began to fall in the afternoon, the shackled Adams blasted the University's renovation plans, shouted "Preserve the Union" to passers-by and called the renovations "an act of vandalism." This was not the last that Harvard would see of him. Within a few weeks, Adams led a second protest in front of Mass. Hall...

Author: By Jay S. Kimmelman, | Title: Union's Renovations Create Controversy | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...started amidst the snow of Boston College...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: W. Lax Goes From Valley to Peak | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...Crimson's early season wasn't quite what it would have liked. Its only three games originally scheduled for March were B.C., UMass and then Princeton, but the contest against the Minutewomen was moved to May and the B.C. game was played literally minutes after plows shoved the snow to the side of Alumni Stadium...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: W. Lax Goes From Valley to Peak | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

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