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Heavy on symbolism and emotion--and devoid of logic--the poster represented what I have come to expect from the divestment movement on campus. Since I came to Harvard three years ago, fully sympathetic to the goal of expunging South-Africa related stocks from Harvard's investment portfolio, I have...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: . . . Only if You Want a Civil War | 10/2/1990 | See Source »

Although Kohl did not make any broad policy announcements, as some experts had hoped, his speech was high on drama and symbolism. The audience of students and alumni--many of whom lived through World War II and the Cold War--enthusiastically applauded the chancellor's frequent references to America's...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Kohl Calls for U.S. Assistance | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

In private talks with Bush, Gorbachev's tone was more pleading -- a sharp change from December's Malta meeting. As soon as the two leaders sat down Thursday morning, the Soviet President gave a gloomy appraisal of his economic woes. He told Bush he realized a trade deal would deliver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Picture Show | 6/11/1990 | See Source »

Monster appropriately opens with the the company's choreographed performance of what appears to be a Celtic birth ritual. This is a play mainly about birth, death and the symbolism surrounding them in sixth century Celtic culture. The vocabulary through which the complex themes of the play surface is often...

Author: By Joe MARTIN Hill, | Title: Mythic Feminism | 4/13/1990 | See Source »

A great deal, as it turned out. Ripeness was all. Monet produced his best work after he turned 50, and it came to form the essential link between symbolism, with its cult of the nuance and its obsession with "getting behind" ordinary reality, and abstract painting. You can hardly imagine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Letting Nature Reign Resplendent | 3/26/1990 | See Source »

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