Word: indebtednesses
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Abuses of contract workers are widespread. A recent scam involved offering Bangladeshis jobs supposedly paying $1,000 a month as security guards on Saipan (shamelessly described as "a train ride away from Los Angeles"). A $6,000 recruitment fee was demanded. "When we arrived here, suddenly there was no job...
Fischli and Weiss also employ this unassuming and ambiguous approach when questioning the status of the art object, another favorite line of inquiry for '80s artists. Here, they follow in the tradition of Marcel Duchamp, and ally themselves with contemporaries, including Sherrie Levine and Alan McCollum, who address problems of...
When he received the Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism in 1993, Morton noted how his practice--and his life--had changed since he arrived in Lancaster County. "At first I shared information with this community that I thought would help them. Now I am indebted to them for what they...
When his father, the flamboyant founder of the Orient Overseas shipping empire, died suddenly in 1982, he bequeathed his heirs a collapsing empire indebted to more than 200 banks for loans of $2.68 billion. For the next 17 months, C.H. Tung labored seven days a week to build a consensus...
Your cover article was terrific! Not only was it presented with class, but it also provided an overview of TV firsts that was informative and eye-opening. DeGeneres should be applauded for her courage. Those of us who know the struggle of discovering our sexuality--especially that feeling of not...