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...ziggurat with type stacked in surprising ways. For a poster meant to express the idea of summer, a fragment of architectural statuary is enclosed within a flaming triangle, bracketed by scratched asymmetrical bars top and bottom, placed over a regular field of tiny squares and beneath an action-painting slew of paint drips. Instead of hokey chaos, it is jam-packed, allusive, improbably coherent...
...feels like the end of the world. In any event, the wind doesn't "sing" through the Aleppo pines in these parts so much as it tries to uproot them (the hardest evidence of its vigor is on the barn's tin roof; but for the weight of a slew of dead tires, nature would snatch away that galvanized hat). Violets grow in the yard year-round and tulips in spring. Off in one direction the Whetstone Mountains glower; in another, the Empire Mountains; in another, the Huachucas; in another, the Dragoons, big and little. Birds in the air include...
Although the race for the Democratic presidential nomination has already drawn a slew of well-organized candidates, two more prospects decided to join the crowd last week. Senators Paul Simon of Illinois and Albert Gore of Tennessee announced they would begin campaigns for the White House...
Bill Stanley, the Harvard tennis co-captain and number three seed, played within the rules of his sport. He played hard and well and earned a slew of honors...
...25th-ranked Harvard men's tennis team played a slew of top-20 teams during spring break, and finished with a 1-6 record. Despite the disappointing showing, the squad gained some match experience against top-ranked teams...