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While Heckroth would return to England, the movement stayed. And the Agapitos/Wilson Collection makes marvellously clear how this "whore of the polymorphous," as James puts it, sunk its tentacles deep into the body of Australian art. Its spirit can be traced through the floating cow canvases of Sidney Nolan, the twisted tree trunks of Russell Drysdale's drawings, and the veil-like fish net that descends on Max Dupain's 1936 photo of a naked bride. What emerged was perhaps not pure Surrealism, but a psychological shift which was true to a movement that sought, above all, to liberate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another Kind of Dreaming | 6/22/2004 | See Source »

...only include her inner circle so as to oppose “the transparent extension of Harvard uber-competitiveness to the sacred institution of human friendship,” but she really just doesn’t have any friends. With 185 friends, everybody’s favorite man-whore, Dominic San Sebastien ’05 only includes the girls (and one guy) he’s hooked up with and, to show there are no hard feelings, their boyfriends on his friends list. With 414 friends and counting, Jermaine Beatty ’04 clearly just spends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gossip Guy | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

...sexpot. And Sam G. Rosen ’06 deserved recognition for his bit part as Billy, Annie’s lover, if only to laud his extraordinary comic rendition of a speech from John Ford’s ‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review: 'Real Thing' Smiles on Winthrop | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

...most popular web search in the history of the Internet. Websites have already revealed the woman’s identity—along with her address, her high school yearbook picture, phone number, and tax information on her parents’ home. Some websites lambaste her as a whore. Others gossip about everything from her emotional problems to her favorite color. One astute visitor to a cyber-forum on the subject proclaimed: “This is just another slut trying to get money out of having...

Author: By Lia C. Larson, | Title: Foul Play in the Court | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

...back into the limelight." Far from the pottering, benevolent figure Guinness presents in his own books, Read reveals a frequently cruel, ambitious and selfish man striving to be better than his nature allowed. The book's very first line, which has Guinness admitting that "my mother was a whore ? when she gave birth she called the bastard Guinness but my father was probably the bloody cook," is a jolt. It is also the first flash of his occasional viciousness, here darkly humorous, often plain nasty. According to Read, he often treated his wife, Merula, with disdain, putting her down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Star is Scorned | 10/5/2003 | See Source »

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