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...creative process. “[The pieces] are very light, and when I went to the Royal College, I deliberately wanted to overcome the transportation issues of large pieces,” she explained. “The walls of pieces don’t have to be that thick. I used a ‘pull and pinch’ method.” Professor Blier then focused on Odundo’s work in the context of African art’s importance to the Western world. “To me, one of the reasons I love...

Author: By Samantha C. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Odundo Obsessive for Clay | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

...symbols of the past: "Repatriation is usually connected to the idea that a country's modern cultural identity is tied to the objects of its ancient history, that those objects are the tangible symbols of the link between a nation's past and its present. The debate is thick with the sense of stolen identity, of the theft of a nation's very soul, which is largely why this debate surpasses legal minutiae to take on moral overtones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Owns Ancient Treasures? | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

...would be pulling for him through thick and thin though? No matter how much the Democrats might like striking deals with McCain, in the end they would be planning his demise in the next election. Meanwhile, given his age (72) and the long history of mistrust between McCain and the Republican right, his other flank would be in danger too. Conservatives would probably demand a steady stream of vetoes of Democratic legislation, and any failure to deliver would strengthen his younger gop rivals. The McCain-Palin relationship would be Washington's answer to King Arthur and Mordred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Obama and McCain Would Lead | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

This last week has been full of blockbuster speeches - enormous crowds, former President Bill Clinton, former Vice President Al Gore, all the fireworks. You're laying it on pretty thick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Top Obama Strategist David Axelrod | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...late 1970s pickup trucks hurrying toward us. The men in the trucks were strikingly different than the uniformed Rangers all around me. Some were much older, some had short, well-groomed hair, while a few had very long hair that blew in the wind. Others wore long and thick mustaches or goatees. The mystery men grabbed small black bags from the truck, walked on to the plane, and took seats on the cold metal flooring without a word, a gesture, or even a simple hello. They didn't check in with anyone. ... It was my introduction to Delta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the bin Laden Manhunt | 10/28/2008 | See Source »

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