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Segal is currently writing a new translation of The Bacchae, a drama by Euripides, which he says deals with timeless human problems...
...There are no Case Study house programs anymore. Companies like Herman Miller and Knoll no longer seek out promising young designers to show them how modern technologies can lead to a whole new era of design. The Case Study house program was a remarkable experiment, and it produced unprecedented, timeless houses. It did not, as its creators had hoped, bring about the use of prefabricated industrial materials in domestic architecture to make well-designed homes more affordable. Design is still the privilege of the wealthy, despite the best and most creative efforts of the modernists. Case Study house 22 cost...
...more from the heart." Human Being, co-produced by Seal's longtime collaborator Trevor Horn, draws on soul, folk, rock and even a bit from drum 'n' bass to create a sound that's personal and purposeful. Says Seal: "I'm constantly searching for a sound that can become timeless...
...other songs of Richman's are as timeless and universal as the sound and feeling of Richman driving alone "in love with modern girls and modern rock & roll." That sound and feeling have often led to Richman being labeled a "protopunk," and it is true that he played passionate minimalist rock in a time otherwise filled mostly with orchestral, pretentious crap and inoffensive James Taylor wimpery. Richman's influence is all over '77 punk, as you know if you've ever heard the Sex Pistols' massacre of "Roadrunner." And a cover of "Pablo Picasso" appeared in Alex Cox's brilliant...
...defense of the University rose President Neil L. Rudenstine, who, in a deft maneuver, vacillated between dodging responsibility and pleading ignorance. Meanwhile, the rest of the Faculty resorted to that timeless rhetorical technique, "gasping and hissing"--a method of retort that gained its popularity during meetings of the Smurf cartoon village...