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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...retrospect illuminates the book's design, it obscures its ostensible subject. "This is a Degas we do not know well," Benfey notes of the not yet very famous man who stayed with the Mussons, and Benfey does not help us know this Degas any better. What Benfey instead introduces with his dense detail is a city peculiarly conducive to creativity. By turns menacing and nurturing, the New Orleans of the 1870s lurks behind every knotty relationship and every political machination of Degas' relatives, behind every story of Chopin's or Cable's and behind many of Degas' works...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Murphy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Impressionism in the Big Easy: A Meeting of Minds in New Orleans | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

...extremely difficult to know how to criticize a movie that deals with the Holocaust. A filmmaker deserves credit for even trying to film such a subject: the sheer scale and enormity of World War II seems to defy attempts at artistic representation. How can we represent the unspeakable...

Author: By Susannah R. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Melodramatic and Moody 'Bent' Translates Poorly to Film | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

...only is its subject matter relatively new, but the main text of Religion 1007 has also taken on an innovative format--a multimedia CD Rom titled On Common Ground: World Religions in America, a product of the Pluralism Project, which was developed by Eck starting in 1991 to document the growing religious diversity...

Author: By Jie Li, | Title: Course Examines Religions | 12/4/1997 | See Source »

There is a clear divide in America over this subject, and increasingly people are being judged by their undergarment affiliation rather than by the content of their character...

Author: By James ALLEN Johnson, | Title: Drop 'Em | 12/3/1997 | See Source »

...adds four new voting options to the referendum ballot after students point out that not all table grapes are grown in California, and that foreign grape producers--notably Chilean growers, who supply most of the winter demand for grapes-would not be subject to the UFW boycott...

Author: By Nicholas A. Nash, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Path to Grape Referendum Has Many Unexpected Turns | 12/3/1997 | See Source »

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