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...bristled at being chosen for Oprah's Book Club a month prior, inciting calls of elitism from other writers. But the foundation has recognized some household names in its past: Oprah Winfrey herself received a Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters in 1999, as did horror master Stephen King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The National Book Awards | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...elected. He is America's new leader and his race has nothing to do with it. I understand why Kenyans are rejoicing, but as Americans you should just say "We have elected the right person for President." Let's forget about the man's race - I have. Chris King, KWAZULU NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America and Change | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

...same feat. They are also broadening Gehry's place in the cultural lexicon in time for his 80th birthday early next year. Roger Vivier's faceted evening clutch and Louis Vuitton's hand-curled cuff seem at first glance more like sculptures than wearable pieces. Fredrikson Stallard's King Bonk chair takes its cues from the deconstructionist movement. And never one to miss an opportunity, Gehry himself has gotten into the business of designing home-décor items and jewelry, for Tiffany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculptural Style | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

...shopper ($2,980; bottegaveneta.com 5 Roger Vivier Navette black alligator faceted evening clutch ($5,200; Roger Vivier NY, 212-861-5371) 6 Burberry metal necklace with copper overlay ($1,995; burberry.com 7 Frank Gehry for Tiffany & Co. rock vase in bone china ($175; 800-526-0649) 8 Fredrikson Stallard King Bonk fiberglass armchair (price on request; David Gill Galleries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculptural Style | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

...love with the same beautiful woman, Erisbe (who is, of course, unavailable, having married an ancient, wealthy and powerful monarch). The young queen and her two suitors are backed by a cast that includes three Egyptian fortune-tellers, a page, a lady-in-waiting, and a king, all of whom sing lengthy solo arias and pose and mime animatedly. This is meant to be very much in tune with the Baroque style, which suggests the way deep emotion arises out of formal gesture. Performance in the very idiosyncratic vein of “Baroque†was in fact...

Author: By Erica A. Sheftman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: L’Ormindo Laughs and Romances | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

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