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Giorgione appeals more to modern taste because his imagery was more mysterious and poetic, and the idea that painting should mimic the effects of lyric or pastoral poetry, ut pictura poesis, was a favorite 16th century dictum. There is a word for it, Giorgionesque, an allusive quality that comes through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Brush With Genius | 4/12/1993 | See Source »

For some women, who feel irresistibly called to do more, the only choice is to find a vocation outside Catholicism. The Rev. Marianne Niesen, 41, is the pastor of two small Montana Methodist churches. She loves what she does and feels a powerful calling to her ministry. But she still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Second Reformation | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

The only new idea that could save humanity in the 21st century is for women to take over the management of the world. I believe that male hegemony has squandered an opportunity of 10,000 years. We men have belittled and ridiculed feminine intuition, and on the other hand, we...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Goals | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

Kling has a friend who works in the Admissions office. She once came to visit him and sat on the steps outside of his Thayer Hall entry. Some of Kling's proctees got wind of her vocation.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scratching at the Gate | 8/7/1992 | See Source »

Inspired by the seductive majesty of a coiffeuse's half-exposed breast, 12- year-old Antoine discovers his vocation: he will become THE HAIRDRESSER'S HUSBAND. Decades later, in another barber chair, Antoine (Jean Rochefort) meets Mathilde (Anna Galiena), "the woman with whom I knew I'd spend my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Jun. 29, 1992 | 6/29/1992 | See Source »

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