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...superb gallery here pairs off Monet's Boats on the Beach, Etretat with Van Gogh's dappled Woodland Path, and the nearly identical Signac and Van Gogh views of the Boulevard de Clichy. Toulouse-Lautrec's Young Woman at a Table, Poudre de Riz, an unusual pointillist portrait in soft pinks and grays that once belonged to Theo van Gogh, makes a perfect foil for Van Gogh's Portrait of Patience Escalier - a gnarled Provençal peasant in bright blue, red and yellow against a vivid orange background - just as Van Gogh suggested it would, because his peasant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Museum | 2/23/2003 | See Source »

Formed in 1994 and quickly signed to Desoto Records, the Dismemberment Plan employs the standard rock four-piece—singer, guitarist, bassist and drummer. The band quickly earned a strong following and critical applause for their frantic loud-soft, fast-slow, edgy-yet-happy aesthetic, a cross between Gang of Four’s harsh politics and XTC’s wispy romanticism...

Author: By Christopher A. Kukstis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dismembering, Remembering the Plan | 2/21/2003 | See Source »

...light of these methodological differences and financial limitations, such as the “soft hiring freeze” recently instituted by Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby, Harvard will have its hands full trying to remain competitive in the field of Middle Eastern studies...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Slow to Revamp Middle Eastern Studies | 2/21/2003 | See Source »

Barman’s soft-spoken, conversational style is a striking change from the hype yelling of most emcees. But it still can foster the same sense of community among audience members...

Author: By Michael S. Hoffman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sometimes-Cerebral Rapper Mixes Palindromes, Politics | 2/21/2003 | See Source »

Despite her gushing enthusiasm for all things Harvard, Brown still has a soft spot for her mountains back home. She eagerly shows off a bedroom wall plastered with dozens of breathtaking snapshots of Colorado. “I’m not unhappy in any way,” she says. “I don’t have anything bad to say about Harvard.” She reconsiders. “I wish we had mountains. But at least we have snow...

Author: By Kristin E. Kitchen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Legacy: | 2/20/2003 | See Source »

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