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...London's Tate Modern and the real thing hits you, a powerful and astonishingly new experience. Here are the well-known images - most of them larger than you expect. Nighthawks has a room almost to itself. Details like the salt shakers on the counter pop out at you; the window frame is vivid green, the interior a heartless yellow. The background is rich: an empty shop front emerges from the blue depths. But "Edward Hopper" - Britain's first big show of his work in more than 20 years, with around 70 drawings and paintings - demonstrates that Hopper's vision extends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: His Dark Material | 5/23/2004 | See Source »

According to Sagalowsky, the rowers eased up just a bit with about 700 meters to go, dampening their own pace slightly and surrendering a seat to the crews in pursuit, but Harvard quickly slammed that window of opportunity shut. Retaking the seat, the Crimson pulled away for a 4.809 second victory, separated by about half a length from the nearest shell...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Heavies Sweep Eastern Championships | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

Should we feel guilty? I think so. Increasingly, we are haunted by the suspicion that we could have done something to prevent the mess that Iraq had become. Our protests against the war seem like inadequate liberal window-dressing when you think of the pictures of broken bodies, American and Iraqi, that increasingly burn from the pages of magazines and newspapers. It has been easy to think of, and to protest, this war without thinking of the soldiers who are fighting it. Both hawks and doves’ discussions of the war have taken place in a theoretical realm, invoking...

Author: By Phoebe Kosman, | Title: Poor Man's Fight | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

Denial was of little use because the pictures told the story in a universal language of domination. And the perps in the pictures were somehow familiar, the giddy weekend warriors under the command of the traveling window-blind salesman, the boy next door--and the girl. This time women can't privately tell one another that if only we were in charge, we might all have a chance of getting along, because there she is, Private England, gloating, holding the leash. And the female general in command was telling reporters last summer that conditions were so much nicer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Their Humiliation, and Ours | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

...Brown, but their legacy persists and African-Americans cannot wait for others to solve the problems of educating black children. They have the political potential to solve some of the problems themselves by heeding the self-help adage: “The solution is not always out the window, it is sometimes in the mirror...

Author: By David L. Evans, | Title: 50 Years Later | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

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