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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hard to imagine a more explosive, splintered era in art making than the past 50 years in America. The roll call is dizzying--happenings, body art, minimalism, earthworks, conceptualism, neo-Expressionism, installations--to name just a few of the schools that have swum vigorously or otherwise through public waters. Then there is the vast sweep of photography, from the voluble street scenes of William Klein to the arch self-reflection of Cindy Sherman. And there is video art, whose evolution has fast-forwarded from monochrome navel gazing to gorgeous spectacle in a scant 30 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Creative Chaos | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...never swum at a big shave and taper meet where it is a team competition," said freshman Butterflier Pia Chock. "I think that will make the freshmen compete better because we know the team is counting on us. It is definitely better than swimming individually at national meets with just your coach there to support...

Author: By Tim M. Martin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Swimmers and Divers Battle for Ivy Championship | 2/26/1998 | See Source »

Needing to win and winning are two different things, however. The two teams battled wire to wire, see-sawing back and forth as they attempted to stay in contention. In fact the outcome of the meet was unknown until after the final relay was swum...

Author: By Tim M. Martin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women's Swimming Earns Victory Over Bulldogs in Last Race of Meet | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...version of a romantic breakdown: he begins by telling a girl that their future is up to her, and ends in a swoon of self-accusation: "A pit with spikes is what I'm bringing you, hon.../ I'm not so deep that I can't be swum..." There's also a incongruously, startlingly cool falsetto bridge where head Egg Andrew Beaujon sounds exactly like Prince (with a temporarily funked-up backbeat to match). "Why Am I So Tired All the Time?" and "Evanston, IL" are quiet, slowly oscillating incarnations of post-teenage despair, as if a male lounge-jazz...

Author: By Steve L. Burt, | Title: ONE CHORD WONDERS | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...Dudley Co-op resident also had some bad luck. She drew an outside lance for the 400 IM, which hurt her perception of how the race was being swum...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Kory Finishes 21st at NCAAs | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

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