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...Washington, whom he painted over and over again with stiff, idolizing devotion for more than 20 years. It is a small example of the utter unfairness of art that for all his labors it was not Peale who created Washington's definitive icon for posterity but rather Gilbert Stuart -- a better artist but also a Tory who had cut and run for England when the cannons fired and only came back, as he put it, "to make a fortune by Washington alone; I calculate upon making a plurality of portraits." He did not die rich, but he was said...
Adler has typically been on the opposite tack from the majority since the beginning of his own education. As a precocious 15-year-old who often told chums, "Be quiet; I'm thinking," he discovered that John Stuart Mill had read Plato by age ten. Forthwith Adler devoured Plato's works. With equal speed and assurance, he acquired his scorn for educational conventions, not to mention conventional educators. Then, as now, he found no use for grades: "What do they measure? The ability of some children to bone up for examinations." Given the power, he would abolish all marks...
Cinema 57, 200 Stuart St., (Arlington T stop...
Cinema 57, 200 Stuart St., (Arlington T stop...
...Adam J. Epstein '88 4:43 Leslie Benedict '88 4:46.27 Bobby T. Deon Strickland '88 5:17.38 Marc Rosenman '87 5:27.14 Daniel Sullivan '87 5:28.30 Renee Callahan '88 5:35.18 Stephanie Smith '88 5:35.18 Louis R. Dibernardo '87 6:05 Todd Bida '87 6:09 Stuart Read...