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Anna K. Barnet

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Shepard Fairey and the Obedience Paradox

Andre the Giant, Barack Obama, Andy Warhol, Flavor Flav, Noam Chomsky, and the dollar bill have one thing in common:


Favorite Letters in 2008

1. A is for apple and aliquot. 2. Q is for quinine and quohog. 3. R is for redact and


Anna K. Barnet

Stories by the Brothers Grimm are not as kid-friendly as children’s books perhaps ought to be to the modern eye.


Newman Relics Find New Home at HUAM

The Harvard University Art Museums (HUAM) recently received a rare and unusual donation, including a paint-spattered hat, a pair of


MFA ‘Drawing’ Exhibit Is Far Too Broad

Confronted with a smorgasbord of “drawings,” one can’t help but wish that the scope of “Drawing: A Broader Definition” was


Clay and Dance Merge in Joint Program

Catching his breath during the opening number of a Broadway musical, Paulus Berensohn says that he heard a disembodied voice


Museum Roundup

Busch-Reisinger Museum Light Display Machines: Two Works by László Moholy-Nagy Through Nov. 4, 2007 Beige curtains shield the two unusual


Pollock Show Goes Beyond Controversy

“Pollock Matters,” on display at Boston College’s McMullen Museum of Art though Dec. 9, is a romance as much as


New Kids on the Block

Justin A. Rice ’99 and Christian T. Rudder ’97 of indie rock band Bishop Allen may one day thank Middle-English