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...Whitney show proceeds as far as Jasper Johns, but younger living artists don't turn up. Why would they? Picasso's innovations, which were largely in the realm of space and form, hardly apply to things like installation work, conceptual art or videos, the practices that so many artists are caught up in now. But it's also because Picasso's great discoveries have become the universally understood possibilities of the canvas. Artists long ago stopped thinking of themselves as operating in space that Picasso made possible. So did the rest of us. It's just space, like something...
...course. Behind Galebach was a slew of freshmen, many of whom were running in their first varsity race. With most of the Crimson’s top runners resting in preparation for next weekend’s Pre-Nationals meet in Indiana, this was an opportunity to give some younger runners a chance to shine. “The way the schedule is set up,” Saretsky said, “gives each member of the team an opportunity to run fast. I thought [the freshmen] performed well out there today.” Handling themselves like veterans...
...then there's the strange case of Donald Rumsfeld. Here was a flaming exception to the Bush family code of honor. Rumsfeld was an ancient rival of Bush the Elder who became Secretary of Defense, Woodward implies, because of a mild Oedipal spasm: the Younger wanted to prove the Elder was wrong about the guy. How to explain the current President's continuing, suicidal loyalty to the architect of the Iraq debacle, even after Laura Bush and then chief of staff Andrew Card lobbied Bush to replace Rumsfeld in 2004? It's a perfect Freudian boggle: if he dumps Rumsfeld...
...argument, of course, suggests that Republicans would have preferred to keep Foley's secrets locked away, presumably at the pages' peril. And the Democrats for once are showing the good sense to stay out of the way when the other side is self-destructing. Sighed one of the younger House Republican aides who sits in on key meetings: "Foul play on the Democrats' side? If that is the only card left to play, then we are in serious trouble...
...aggressive on the field but not off of it, according to friends and teammates.“I was so devastated when I found out,” said Eric A. Schultz ’09, a linebacker on the football team. “All the younger players admired him a great deal—I admired him more than anyone on the team. From what it sounds like the whole incident was just blown out of proportion and it came out very harshly in the media.”Football coach Tim Murphy said in June that...