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...trying to trace my sinking to the depths of fair-weatherdom, I’m certainly disgusted by the money games that plague professional sports. It’s a standard complaint, yes, but I think it’s legit in the Houston case. We don’t throw around money to lure in big names with the lone exception of the failed Randy Johnson experiment. After the Enron debacle, the only good thing I can say about Minute Maid Park is its awesome nickname of the JuiceBox...
...hard to trace how these situations arise across campus: Harvard professors are recruited from other schools on the basis of academic rigor and achievement. Those not hand-plucked after brilliant articles and Nobel-winning volumes struggle to gain tenure, a process of political correctness and thousands of pages of academic writing. Not teaching ability...
...beer coasters ..." Disdain turned to admiration only after Freud saw Constable's small, closeup painting of a tree trunk - and tried to do one himself: "It was a catastrophe." Appropriately, Freud opens the show with Constable's tree trunk, followed by some 200 paintings, drawings and watercolors that trace the evolution of Constable's style, from delicate views in soft greens and grays to the saturated colors, stark chiaroscuro and dramatic skies of his later years. Among the artist's little-known portraits are his young wife, Maria Bicknell, and waist-length likenesses of three formidable matrons, Mrs. Edwards...
...mild concussion and doesn't balk at the filming of the five stitches he sews into the back of Knoxville's head. As Knoxville dizzily hobbles off, he turns around to say goodbye to the journalist who's been sharing the bloodbath of a day with him. Without a trace of irony, he says, "Take care of yourself...
...Mingwei, the physical design of his projects always remains secondary to the art of social interaction. From his early years training under Ch’an Buddhist monks in Taiwan, he learned from his teachers to “leave behind no residue or trace.” As an international installation artist, Mingwei is effectively air-dropped into communities and must rely upon the people he meets once there to mold and inspire his site-specific work. In this case, that community is Harvard: its students, faculty, administrators, classes, Houses, Masters and many guests and visitors...