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Navarro is more the thinking man's rock star. He's a great guitarist who did stints with Jane's Addiction and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, but Don't Try This at Home, co-written by Neil Strauss, is a windy, toweringly self-indulgent account of a year in Navarro's life. At the time--the year was 1998--Navarro was an agoraphobe whose primary hobbies were masturbation and intravenous drug use. So he didn't get out much. Instead, prostitutes, musicians, hangers-on, girlfriends and ex-girlfriends trooped through his house to entertain him. Navarro hectors his sycophantic...
...Prints: System, Style and Subject,” currently in the Fogg’s Strauss Gallery, grew out of a seminar on the history of printmaking offered two years ago by Marjorie B. Cohn, Carl A. Weyerhaeuser Curator of Prints. Instead of a ten-page footnoted paper, Cohn said she wanted to demand something that was more of a challenge for a student of art history: a consideration of one’s practical position studying such ideas surrounded by such a luxury of reference. She wanted them to consider the actuality of this history...
...Prints: System, Style and Subject” will be displayed in the Fogg Museum’s Strauss Gallery until January 30th...
...mistake," says makeup artist Trish McEvoy of her Even Skin compact. Stila offers choice with its powder duo--one side is matte, the other shimmery--while Lola's vibrant red compact and girly puff send you back to your school days. Old-fashioned never looked so fresh. --By Alix Strauss...
...horrific scenario is plausible," says Yonathan Arfi, president of the Union of French Jewish Students. France's hate-crime wave extends far beyond a single well-publicized case. "Whether this is the 10th or 20th assault of its kind changes nothing," says former Socialist Economy and Finance Minister Dominique Strauss-Kahn. "We have a real problem." At least the denial stage is now over. For years, officials downplayed the problem of ethnic assaults in France. But the pace of attacks has now escalated to record levels. France's National Consultative Commission of Human Rights (N.C.C.H.R.) reported 766 anti-Semitic...