Village of Ben Suc exposes Vietnam war euphemisms
Jonathan Schell uses official jargon in The Village of Ben Suc to reveal the destruction of a village near Saigon during Operation Cedar Falls. The account traces how civilians are labeled enemy dead while crews bulldoze homes and detain survivors in pacification camps, illustrating the war’s brutal realities.
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Presences Tearing at the House in a Personal Poem
A speaker warns of growing presences as a beloved partner gazes outward. The poem links aging, shifting paths, and shifting affections with vivid natural imagery. It shadows a past filled with lovers and a fear of separation as roots and branches threaten the home.
Picasso sculpture exhibition at MoMA highlights two dimensional approach
The Picasso show at the Museum of Modern Art features the largest collection of his sculpture, including bronzes ceramics and prints. It emphasizes a painterly approach with front views and linear outlines reflecting Cubist roots and inner structures.
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Picasso Sculptures Explore Planar Forms and Humor
The Museum of Modern Art presents a curated set of Picasso sculptures spanning sixty years. The works showcase flat bottles with spiny towers and plow shaped bulls, with daffodils as recurring motifs. Viewing them by spatial relations rather than narrative meaning reveals their sculptural merit amidst a playful, mask like humor.
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