Word: aestheticized
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Barthes perfects self-consciousness as style. "Day By Day With Roland Barthes" delivers up the pleasures of the quotidienne with a painfully-attuned sensibility: "It is a moral effort to write small." In "How To Spend A Week in Paris," Barthes becomes bag-lady, retrieving aesthetic fragments from among the...
Iselin says Cambridge should allow the proposed bridge between the Sackler and the Fogg to be built because "it's an architectural and aesthetic plus."
Designed by award-winning British architect James Stirling, the Sackler is surrounded by a vast array of buildings of architectural and aesthetic importance. Indeed, perhaps nowhere in America is there such a concentrated collection of historically significant buildings. Harvard has it all from the early American Georgian Massachusetts Hall to...
All 300 works in the St. Paul exhibit are also from Chichen Itza. They were selected from a collection of 30,000 sacrificial objects that the Mayas threw into a 200-ft.-wide limestone sinkhole that was their sacred cenote, or well. The pieces -- jade pendants, gold jewelry, wooden idols...
The kids in the audience seemed to prefer the brightly hued and wildly imaginative entries in the aesthetic design and aerobatics events. There were butterflies, dragonflies, bats, flying Supermen and airborne pineapples, as well as F-14 scale models, Star Wars fighters and twin-rotor helicopters. Curtis Haynie, 8, of...