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...complex tangle of mathematical fractals and the chemical structure and copyright of pigments and paints, the essays in the catalogue lay out the discussions in something approaching layman’s terms, outlining the research and analysis behind the intrigue.DRAMATIS PERSONAEThe exhibition is separated into two sections. In the upper portion of the show, anecdotes, letters, and images all contribute to the viewer’s understanding of the evolution of a friendship between the two couples, as well as with Krasner and Matter’s teacher Hans Hofmann and Alex Matter’s godfather and namesake, Alexander...

Author: By Anna K. Barnet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pollock Show Goes Beyond Controversy | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

...sense of east-west ethnic pride faded with the partition generation and today support for the two clubs has to do less with regional identity and more with plain club loyalty. Imported Brazilian and Nigerian players now star for both sides and routinely swap teams. The bulk of the upper and middle classes who once passionately cared about Kolkata football sit at home with Arsenal, Manchester United or Liverpool on their minds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clash of the Titans | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...hugely popular installation he produced four years ago for London's Tate Modern. Eliasson covered the 115-ft.-high (35 m) ceiling of the Tate's immense Turbine Hall in mirror foil, added an artificial sun of 200 yellow lightbulbs arranged behind translucent plastic and periodically filled the upper air with mist. During the installation's six-month run, more than 2 million people filed in to enjoy the paradox of the outdoors brought indoors, to lie gazing upward at their reflection in the mirrored "sky" and to meditate on how we can submit ourselves to illusions even when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet Your Maker | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...frenemy’s pet in a frozen-fry filled freezer? Fool that you are, you have been overlooking your most potent weapon: the Harvard section. With an arsenal of a few simple tricks, one hour a week is all you need to crush your nemesis. 1) The Bigot Upper-Cut “By suggesting (insert opponent’s point here), you are basically insinuating that (insert assertion of racism/sexism/xenophobia here). I find that problematic, and, to be honest, deeply troubling.” Effectiveness Factor: 9 Bullshit Factor: Infinite 2) The Assumption Roundhouse “Assuming...

Author: By Aria S.K. Laskin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You WIll Be Crushed: FM's Guide to Throwin' 'Bows in Class | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

...extent of the crackdown is a testament to the importance of the Congress, where President Hu Jintao and his "Populist" supporters are fighting to gain the upper hand over a rival faction in the Party, the so-called "Elitist" group. Whichever side wins the struggle, it's unlikely to make much difference in the way the security forces treat dissenting voices like Li's. For now, however, the crude brutality of the attack has, if anything, made him more determined to persevere. In reply to a question about whether he would do what the men wanted and leave Beijing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Beijing, a Season to Lie Low | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

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