Yet he is securely established as a modern master, each new piece assuming the trappings of an event.
After I wrote a piece assuming he was supposed to be white, one reader wrote an impassioned letter insisting: "Ali G is ASIAN.
The integrity of the piece assumed that Long's line would be temporary and that, by the time most viewers saw the record, the bruising inflicted on the landscape would have been naturally repaired.
I wrote a hard-hitting piece, assuming that if it ever saw the light of day, the White House would, in the normal course, invite me to smooth the rough edges.
When the protagonist, Angelica Rice, flies to pieces after her aristocrat cad of a husband leaves her financially dry, those pieces assume identities of their own.
Carefully organizing the cutaways into sculptural forms, the final pieces assume a materiality and fragility that couldn't be achieved simply with photo manipulation.
Carefully organising the cutaways into sculptural forms, the final pieces assume a materiality and fragility that couldn't be achieved simply with photo manipulation.
To make that claim, you have to make the move that Professor King makes, further down in the Smithsonian piece, and assume that the evidence we conspicuously don't have is somehow more telling than the sources that actually survived: The question the discovery raises, King told me, is, "Why is it that only the literature that said he was celibate survived?
But Mr. Rizvi and others like him have formed a network of investors, including prominent mutual fund companies like Fidelity, T. Rowe Price and BlackRock, that sometimes have even deeper pockets and a willingness to buy smaller pieces and assume no management control.
Classic cake-cutting procedures either allocate each agent a collection of disconnected pieces, or assume that the cake is a one-dimensional interval.
