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Notre Dame-Boston College: Irish end losing streak to Eagles
Chicago TribuneNotre Dame simply will not comply with the faint of heart, flirting with oblivion on yet another Saturday, participating in yet another hair-raising, fourth-quarter finish. And Notre Dame survived yet again, teetering on the edge of disaster before...Tags: Football, University of Notre Dame, Chicago Tribune, Philadelphia Eagles, Education
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Dramatist Donald Margulies sees the stage in a fresh light
![More than a quarter century ago, the critic Robert Hughes called the public's response to Modern art "the shock of the new." The role of art was to stimulate ideas, provoke thought, challenge ways of seeing. Today, we are experiencing a different, troubling phenomenon: a popular culture that embraces the comfort of the familiar.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/40416397-04200215.jpg "More than a quarter century ago, the critic Robert Hughes called the public's response to Modern art "the shock of the new.\" The role of art was to stimulate ideas, provoke thought, challenge ways of seeing. Today, we are experiencing a different, troubling phenomenon: a popular culture that embraces the comfort of the familiar.")
Special to The TimesMore than a quarter century ago, the critic Robert Hughes called the public's response to Modern art "the shock of the new." The role of art was to stimulate ideas, provoke thought, challenge ways of seeing. Today, we are experiencing a different,...Tags: McDonald's, The Graduate (movie), Concerts, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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10 things you might not know about modern art
![The Art Institute of Chicago is opening its Modern Wing to showcase the visual splendors of the 20th and 21st Centuries. Without getting into a debate about when "modern art" began or ended, let's wing it with these 10 facts about art since 1900:](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-11/57349365-04132336-187105.jpg "The Art Institute of Chicago is opening its Modern Wing to showcase the visual splendors of the 20th and 21st Centuries. Without getting into a debate about when "modern art\" began or ended, let's wing it with these 10 facts about art since 1900:")
Tribune staff reporterThe Art Institute of Chicago is opening its Modern Wing to showcase the visual splendors of the 20th and 21st Centuries. Without getting into a debate about when "modern art" began or ended, let's wing it with these 10 facts about art since 1900: 1....Tags: Georgia O'Keeffe, New York City, Amedeo Modigliani, Ernie Banks, Art Institute of Chicago
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JON ROBIN BAITZ
Were I to throw my hat in the ring as culture czar/NEA head, I would start with the following:
I would attempt to pass legislation on a special tax dedicated to the NEA for all artists who make over half a million dollars a year from their work.
I would...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Wes Anderson, Georgetown, Politics, Arts and Culture
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True New Yorker
![About two years ago, when rats came down from a lowquat tree and began scratching around and scuttling around in the crawl space beneath our Venice home, I made my wife laugh (and wince) by reading to her from Joseph Mitchell's classic 1944 New Yorker piece "The Rats on the Waterfront":](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2008-08/41093561-14133432.gif "About two years ago, when rats came down from a lowquat tree and began scratching around and scuttling around in the crawl space beneath our Venice home, I made my wife laugh (and wince) by reading to her from Joseph Mitchell's classic 1944 New Yorker piece "The Rats on the Waterfront\":")
About two years ago, when rats came down from a lowquat tree and began scratching around and scuttling around in the crawl space beneath our Venice home, I made my wife laugh (and wince) by reading to her from Joseph Mitchell's classic 1944 New Yorker...Tags: Islam, Disasters, Armed Forces, Dining and Drinking, England
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Artist mixed paint, sculpture, cast-offs
Times Art CriticRobert Rauschenberg, the protean artist from small-town Texas whose imaginative commitment to hybrid forms of painting and sculpture changed the course of American and European art between 1950 and the early 1970s, died Monday night, according to New...Tags: Armed Forces, Painting, Washington (U.S. state), Thomas Gainsborough, John Cage
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San Diego State 13, Notre Dame 21
San Diego State coach Chuck Long was asked after giving Notre Dame a scare who was better, the Fighting Irish or Cal Poly, which beat the Aztecs a week earlier. ''That's a tough question,'' Long said, chuckling a bit at the question. ''It's hard to say...Tags: Football, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, University of Notre Dame, Education, Sports
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Irish not running from their so-so start
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Serving as de-facto spokesman for the Notre Dame offensive line, and therefore in position to dissect that unit's uneven debut in 2008, Chris Stewart did not offer explanations via intricate PowerPoint presentations or compelling...Tags: Chicago Tribune
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Irish capitalize on 6 turnovers to beat Michigan
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Jimmy Clausen threw two touchdown passes and Notre Dame took advantage of six Michigan turnovers to get some revenge for consecutive blowout losses to the Wolverines with a 35-17 victory Saturday. Notre Dame started fast, grabbing a...Tags: Rich Rodriguez, University of Notre Dame, Education, Jimmy Clausen
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Aldridge contributing again for Notre Dame
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Tailback James Aldridge is starting to make big contributions for Notre Dame after a slow start this season. Aldridge led the Irish last year with 463 yards on 121 carries. But he didn't play in the season-opener against San Diego...Tags: Washington (U.S. state)
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Informant's Past Shadows His Testimony From '85 Murder Trial
Times Staff WritersRobert Hughes was a Vietnam veteran with a long criminal record and a history of heroin addiction. He was also the prosecution's star witness at the trial of Bruce Lisker, a San Fernando Valley teenager accused of beating and stabbing his mother to...Tags: Lawyers, Los Angeles County, Prosecution, Murder, Politics
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State of the area: Laden with talent
Tribune staff reporterWhen Teddy Schell entered Barrington, he wasn't good enough to start at quarterback for the freshman "B" team. Now the 6-foot-5-inch, 205-pounder enters his senior season as the top-rated quarterback in the state—and with scholarship offers from Indiana,...Tags: Football, Simeon Rice, Derrick Rose, Purdue University, The Ohio State University
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