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Taking Andy Warhol as his most frequent target, Gaxiola launches pot shots, often witty ones, just as often literal, paint-ball ones, at the money grubbing art world. The commodification of art sickens and provokes Gaxiola, who rebutts Warhol's statement, "Business art is a much better thing to be making than art," with the ardent, "Art is a religion, not a business." More stunningly, the Maestro does not sell his paintings, preferring the freedom to do what he wants when he wants to the lure of the greenback...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, | Title: Cowboy Blasts Warhol | 4/14/1995 | See Source »

...Dodger replacement squad, for example, was a melting pot of talented minor leaguers, former major-leaguers, and imported players...

Author: By Ethan G. Drogin, | Title: Pure Baseball | 4/7/1995 | See Source »

WILLIE NELSON Pot charges tossed--police wrongfully searched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winners & Losers: Apr. 3, 1995 | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

...although a lion with quite a roar: the music is occasionally amplified to the point of muddle and distortion). The truth is, we are not far from P.G. Wodehouse country--especially those American fairy tales of his where the hero can hardly take a tumble without landing in a pot of gold, and the distance separating the egghead from the bonehead is minimal. Equipped with a book of maxims, or a new cravat, the Wodehouse hero--like Finch--is ready for anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOARDROOM BOUND | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

...Buckshot LeFonque, Marsalis has concocted a veritable musical melting pot: a funk bassist, an electric guitarist, a latin percussionist, two keyboardists (one on Fender Rhodes, the other piano), a jazz horn section (trombone, trumpet and Marsalis on alto and tenor saxophones), a hip-hop drummer and a rap DJ, with intermittent help from a house rapper and three Caribbean dancehall rappers...

Author: By Ramsay Ravenel, | Title: A Musical Melting Pot At the Roxy | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

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