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...Coca-Cola logo to it. Zeng Fanzhi's 2005 Chairman Mao with Us looks similar to many of the show's large-scale paintings in which the Great Helmsman marches through fields with peasants (Chairman Mao Inspects the Guangdong Countryside by Chen Yanning) or waves benignly in his bathrobe (Strive Forward in Wind and Tides, by Tang Xiaohe, which commemorates the aging leader's famous 1966 swim in the Yangtze River). And all the happy, smiling faces - of peasants, soldiers and political leaders - are reminiscent of the toothy smiles of the current art sensation Yue Minjun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeing Red | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

Anonymity is an odd thing for a brand to strive for, but not if you are a "no brand" brand. The goal of Yasui's team is to define Muji by design: to create and refine products toward ultimate simplicity and functionality. Muji is characterized by neutral tones and a bare-bones chic infused into everything from food to beds to bicycles--even a house. Muji ("no mark" in Japanese) screams minimalism to anyone who has entered one of its 433 locations in 16 countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feelin' Muji | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

Objectivity is something you can strive for, but you'll always fail in making a movie because it's a personal expression. One of my goals was to never apologize for Richard Nixon or David Frost. But certainly with Nixon, who has been so vilified, deservedly so in many ways, I also wanted you to understand what made him tick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Ron Howard | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...attendance. I began to learn, as you say, what blacks have "to show America and the world." This time the fire is like flames from coal: strong, quiet, productive energy. Your article rings true with my experiences: Obama is not the wave; he rides it. He represents what we strive for in ways that transcend race. Gerald Remington, ORANGE CITY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

While the General Education program will require eight courses rather than the Core’s seven, freshmen continue to take Expository Writing, students strive for foreign language citations, and new secondary fields blossom. There will be little wiggle room for students hoping to graduate with 32 total courses and also pursue intellectual whims...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: As Curricular Reforms Accrue, Students Take Fewer Electives | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

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