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...refuse to wear anything except neon spandex. Will that be a problem...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fifteen Things Not To Say During A Recruiting Interview | 10/5/2006 | See Source »

...work has centered around the idea of "image." By that, he doesn't mean simply photographs, posters or films, though lots of Hollywood examples turn up in his conversation. "Image is imaginary," he says, "right?" And to whom does the image belong? Celebration Park opens with a giant neon sculpture saying, "I do not own Tate Modern or the Death Star." Other neon signs, all beginning with the words "I do not own," follow, disavowing possession of such cultural icons as Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times and John Cage's noteless musical composition 4'33", both of which, like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Question Maker | 9/26/2006 | See Source »

...Another neon sign says Huyghe doesn't own Snow White. And his four-minute film about Lucie Dolène, the actor who did the voice-over of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in its 1962 French version, further examines the blurry lines between art and artist. In Snow White Lucie (1997), Dolène faces a camera in an empty film studio and sings Some Day My Prince Will Come. In subtitles she explains how Disney continued to use her voice without permission, how she sued - and won. But at the poignant frontier between image and reality, memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Question Maker | 9/26/2006 | See Source »

...preached.'" Benedict added "I quote" twice to make it clear these were someone else's words. Nevertheless this reference was undoubtedly the most provocative moment of a provocative lecture. In a sense, explicitly including the Muslim prophet by name, and citing the concept of jihad, was a flashing neon signal to the world that the soft-spoken Pope intends to make himself heard clearly on this defining tension of our times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope Tackles Faith and Terrorism | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

...range is available in a variety of colors, from a traditional beige or black to an ultramodern neon pink. This is some emotional baggage you'll want to keep. uppercaseonline. co.uk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Packing Order | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

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