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...here I am, existing miserably in what seems like a sub-arctic clime. And the annoying thing is, everyone here appears to be quite pleased with the general situation...

Author: By Ishaan Seth, | Title: Christmastime | 12/15/1993 | See Source »

...group plans to start a trust fund with the money raised and use it to help educate children in the Indian sub-continent...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod, | Title: Hindi Artists Stage Benefit | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

Recent group shows, including that landmark dud, the 1993 Whitney Biennial, have been full of this stuff -- by Sue Williams, Raymond Pettibon and others. Its tacky sub-pop imagery, its dazed passive-aggressive stance, its fixation on teenage weltschmerz, all entitle it to be seen as a mini-trend, linking up with the wider American cult of dumb popular therapeutics. In the 1980s, American neo-Expressionist artists shoved their excremental clods of paint at us with the self-evident pleasure that eight-year-olds take in dirty words. Patheticism is the conceptual version of this: no paint, just the words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dolls and Discontents | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...total of three miles of passageways lie about six feet beneath the ground, just under the sub-basements of Harvard buildings...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: The Steam Tunnels | 12/4/1993 | See Source »

...Miami is far more than just South America's shopping mall. From its Latin American headquarters in Miami, the telecommunications giant AT&T covers one-third of the world, reaching as far as South America and sub-Saharan Africa. All the major record companies have Latin offices in Miami, and dozens of Spanish-language magazines are based there. General Motors, Latin America's No. 2 automaker, moved its Latin headquarters from Sao Paulo to Miami two years ago. Disney moved its Latin American consumer-products office from Mexico City; Inter-Continental Hotels moved its base for the Americas down from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miami: the Capital of Latin America | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

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