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...hasn't made a difference. Unlike the work of many of her peers, Smith's poems seem more interested in art than in the artist, more curious about exploring details than about dissecting political issues or laying the poet's life on the page. Her life follows a similar pattern: She comes across as affable, always smiling, quiet, but her friends claim that her still waters not only run deep, but aren't that still to begin with. "She's not shy," says one. "She's crazy, actually...
More than 3,000 miles away, in Cerromar, Puerto Rico, Sen. Kennedy's nephew, U.S. Rep. Kennedy also visited a similar curious crowd of physicians, lawyers and other professionals...
...some Jewish students were curious to learnmore about their heritage, their religion andtheir culture...
...believes he has bottomed out, that the dark, five-month period where almost nothing went right is nearly over. But the President's aides acknowledge privately that his political condition is weak and likely to remain so. Much but not all of this despair is based on the curious lack of boost Clinton is getting from the economy. Though it has + been expanding for more than two years, only 31% of Americans believe that the recession has ended where they live, according to a TIME/CNN poll. If the President is not getting credit for an economy that is growing...
...Kooning's characteristically hooked, recurving line takes on an invigorating speed, charging and skidding through the dense paint, slits open with the promise of spatial depth, only to shut again. The only relief from the close churning of forms is a curious "window" at the middle of the painting -- red, white and blue -- that looks like a blurred American flag. The work's space is not deep, as the title might suggest, but shallow, like a bas-relief. You keep expecting the image to fly apart into formal incoherence, but it never does: it has the kind of control...