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Robert Colescott's body of work makes it look like the Carpenter Center developed their series of lectures on "Metaphor, Allegory, Illustration and Narrative" exclusively as an excuse to invite him to speak. In his 50 years of painting, he has exploited the possibilities of all of these themes extensively. His lecture was basically a retrospective of his work, presented as it would be perceived through those thematic filters. In presenting the straightforward artistic qualities of his work, Colescott couldn't resist discussing the complex political issues his work reflects...
...White] wanted to do her part to make surewe had a chance to speak," King said. "Megan is avery caring individual and I know she hadeveryone's best interests in mind...
...find when we settle into familiarity. Diversity should be a common goal. Yet first we must interact in a real way, not bite our tongues as the panelists at Monday night's forum did. We will not find our "common ground in human experience" unless we first agree to speak frankly and explore our uncommon ground. Marshall I. Lewy '99-'00 is a history and literature concentrator in Leverett House. His column appears on alternate Fridays...
...true "hidden treasure," so to speak, of the evening--and a powerful singer who had no trouble at all acting--was baritone Vasquez, singing the difficult role of Girogio Germont (a man of high character who realizes he is not as morally superior as he thinks). Debonaire and upright, Vasquez had just the right amount of vocal and dramatic tenderness to keep the role of the pushy father from being a flat-out S.O.B. This is to be attributed no doubt to Vasquez's robust, no-nonsense singing style, which was intense and virtuosic without coming across as being overtly...
...contains no guarantees. "Certainly it is good that issues such as looted art are coming to the forefront," says TIME writer-reporter Jodie Morse, "but the guidelines have no enforcement mechanism." Still, with nations and companies opening their archives to public scrutiny as people are becoming more willing to speak out, the conference provides new hope for some sort of final accounting. At the very least, the meeting ended on an encouraging note: The Russian delegation delivered three documents that could provide leads on art stolen from Austrian Jews...