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...Didn't You Used To Be a Celebrity? Boxing." And the pugilism was more like flailing than boxing (plus, with 16-ounce gloves strapped to the fighters' hands and cushiony sparring helmets on, nobody was likely to emerge too bloodied) but then, nobody was tuning in for a grand display of sport...
Marina Gerolimatos’ hands are both efficient and expressive. And in the Eliot House dining hall her efficiency (as Eliot’s dining card swiper) and her expressiveness (as a painter) are both on display. Gerolimatos, who has lived in America since 1978 and worked at Harvard since 1980, presided over the opening of the first public display of her work on March 3 in a small dining room in Eliot. So far, the reviews are glowing...
...Even the mayor stopped by,” Gerolimatos says, but she did not give many details of the visit. Eliot House Master Lino Pertile is also a supporter and fan. “I could not have been able to display my paintings without his help,” Gerolimatos says. “He has been so kind...
...history, evoking elements of Gerolimatos’ childhood in Athens and her Greek Orthodox faith. A boldly colored, sparse image of a woman’s face greets visitors as they enter the room. This image, of Gerolimatos’ mother, is one of the 12 original paintings on display. The other brightly colored works, many of which depict Biblical scenes, are hung on the adjacent white walls...
There’s merit to Impact’s concern about common objections to beauty pageants—that they demean women by putting them on display as physical marvels devoid of personality. Pageant consultants teach contestants to layer on the make-up, rip off the wax, fill out the bra, and above all else, not to think too much. Interviews are not about authenticity; they’re about practice. Winning competitors must manufacture an identity and, in so doing, discard emotion and intellect in search of validation...