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It was a pretty dismaying experience, straight out of Les Misérables : the tattered crowd, the forest of groping hands, the healthy-looking young guys who conned their way to seconds or thirds while the quiet or confused went home empty-handed.
The low-key coverage of the event reflected several pre-established media themes: a) Steele is a "peripheral" figure hounded by a vindictive special prosecutor, Kenneth Starr; b) the Steele trial is a pathetic coda to Flytrap's now-finished symphony ("Starr's Last Gasps," says Time ); and c) the sole remaining function of the case is to help determine the credibility of Kathleen Willey, the Richmond, Va., socialite who accuses President Clinton of crudely groping her near the Oval Office in 1993.
Bela was groping for an overarching computational theory for the representation of random geometry, but none was to be had.
For the next 25 years, Rothko was a struggling artist in every way, groping for an appropriate medium to convey his intense inner life.
(It is amazing to think of 1990 as ancient history, and to watch these guys groping toward what we know will become the Internet.)