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Even the downstairs bathroom, appropriately labeled with a poster advising “Dump the Fund,” contains a vivid painting of the house in shades of blue, green, red and purple. The painting is part of a mural that Nathaniel J. Tan ’03-’04 calls “kind of perpetually unfinished...

Author: By Jayme J. Herschkopf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Home Is Where the Art Is | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...halfway up the back staircase is what Tan terms “the Marxist wall,” where “Workers of the world, unite” is printed in dozens of languages, the number of which increases as those familiar with more obscure idioms take up residence...

Author: By Jayme J. Herschkopf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Home Is Where the Art Is | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...bedrooms has a line of marching soldiers painted in red. The dining hall has several frayed posters which look like Russian propaganda. Tan claims they were damaged in the “legendary Co-op fire?...

Author: By Jayme J. Herschkopf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Home Is Where the Art Is | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...others display similar messages, substituting “holy” with everything from “whining” to “blue.” These were added just recently, and Tan recalls some posters by the same artist that had fallen down in recent years...

Author: By Jayme J. Herschkopf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Home Is Where the Art Is | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...works," says Dr. Balaji Sadasivan, Singapore's Minister of State for Health and the Environment. It paid another dividend: authorities got an early warning that most victims were getting sick after visiting hospitals with known SARS patients. "The moment we realized hospitals were the most dangerous place, we designated Tan Tock Seng [Hospital] as a SARS-only hospital and shut it down to all other patients," says Sadasivan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Politics of Disease | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

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