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Surrealism's dark and sexy `Body Politic'
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Was Surrealism misogynist and patriarchal, or subversive and
liberating? Decide for yourself at "The Body Politic: Surrealism on
Both Sides of the Atlantic, 1924-1947," at Harvard's Busch-Reisinger
Museum through Jan. 7. Curator Peter Nisbet, who organized the show
with Harvard literature professor Susan Suleiman, believes that one
reason for the current resurgent interest in Surrealism is its focus
on sexuality, especially sexuality's darker side, which is also a
particular concern of contem...
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Surrealism's dark and sexy `Body Politic'
The Boston Globe
; ... owner is Scott M. Black, the only area collector currently buying major Surrealist works. The Surrealist show isn't the only news from the Busch-Reisinger, which has recently bought approximately 600 works by Joseph Beuys, the most influential German artist ...
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AIDS coverage in The Body Politic, 1981-1987: an annotated bibliography.
American Review of Canadian Studies
; ... States (for example, Boston's Gay Community News). But even if we cannot characterize this ... other gay presses, like the Gay Community News (Boston), The Washington Blade, and Philadelphia Gay News, have not been included. Few international ...
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Body Politic to Seek Partner; Victory Gardens Front-runner
Chicago Sun-Times
; Will the long-beleaguered Body Politic Theatre merge with its healthy downstairs neighbor, Victory Gardens Theatre? Possibly. With the departure of its artistic director, Albert Pertalion, who was unable to bring the company back to life, Body Politic's 16-person board agreed Tuesday night to
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Brailsford bids adieu to Body Politic
Chicago Sun-Times
; Contrary to what many people presume, Pauline Brailsford is still the artistic director of the Body Politic Theatre. And she will be until the season closes May 27, the day her resignation takes effect. Any suggestion that she was forced out is roundly denied by both Brailsford and many of her
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'The woman should reign and the man govern': gendering Kant's body politic.(Immanuel Kant)(Critical essay)
Melbourne Journal of Politics
; Abstract This article is inspired by a reference in Kant's Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View in which he invokes the relationship between a minister and his monarch to discuss the relative authority of a bourgeois husband and wife. This image is unpacked within the context of the idea of
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Tragedy lacks passion in Body Politic's `Lear'
Chicago Sun-Times
; A rash and aging king betrays the one daughter who loves him, and wills away his kingdom to the two vile daughters who ultimately destroy him. Another old man puts his trust in his scheming bastard son, turns his back on the legitimate child who legitimately loves him, and sees the truth of the
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Body Politic heads in different direction // Pauline Brailsford exudes confidence in management role
Chicago Sun-Times
; For years, our classical music critic Robert Marsh has been telling me I really should develop my chest tones. Invariably, I have told him to buzz off, on the theory I'm not onstage, and in print, at least, I prefer to speak softly and carry a big stick. However, when Body Politic's new artistic
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A tale of monster and maker // Body Politic creates a fascinating `Fire'
Chicago Sun-Times
; As a young man, Victor Frankenstein heard the screams of his mother as she died giving birth to his younger brother. Already a science student obsessed with the physics of life and death, Victor became even more determined than ever to find a way of "animating a piece of tissue" in his laboratory.
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Fun's off-the-wall at Body Politic's street wingding
Chicago Sun-Times
; Things were a little sticky at the 20th annual Body Politic Street Festival in Lincoln Park this weekend. The young and fearless donned special suits and hurled themselves against a giant Velcro wall called the Fly Trap. "It was awesome," said Else Wingert, 14, after her turn against the wall on
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The Problem Body Politic, or "These Hands Have a Mind All Their Own!": Figuring Disability in the Horror Film Adaptations of Renard's Les mains d'Orlac
Literature/Film Quarterly
; ... out of his inheritance; furthermore, he admits that he also committed the murders for which the real Vasseur was executed. The news that Vasseur is not only dead and buried, but also innocent of the heinous crimes previously attributed to him, relieves Orlac ...
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