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Word: aestheticize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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It is always obvious when a Wagnerian production succeeds, for a music drama is essentially a siege. Its purpose is presumptuous and its battle long because it seeks to overcome our delight in sonority for its own sake, and thereby to thrust upon us the import of precisely what it...

Author: By William A. Weber, | Title: Die Meistersinger | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

Cambridge did not move to create the historical area until Sullivan, a Cambridge real-estate developer, attempted last year to construct a high-rise office building on stilts on a corner of the Common directly across from Harvard Yard. The University joined with several other groups to oppose Sullivan, because...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: Historic District Plan May Stop School of Education | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

Those readers who insist upon filing contemporary writers to the pigeonhole of a convenient tradition will have no difficulty in detecting the intellectual habits of the school of Donne in such poems as "The Value of Gold." To expand categories slightly, Mr. Gunn's whole milieu resembles that early-seventeenth...

Author: By James Rieger, | Title: Thom Gunn, Poet: Convokes Absences | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

Russian movies in the heyday of Eisenstein, Podovkin, and Dubshenko were aesthetic masterpieces. Each single shot would have made a still photograph magnificent in its own right. But the beauty of these films is so striking that it is occasionally distracting. At some point between then and now, the Russians...

Author: By Kathie Amatnter, | Title: A Summer to Remember | 3/7/1962 | See Source »

The feature of the weekend will be a series of speeches by three top photography experts and other professional and amateur photographers. According to the society, the topics will cover technical, commercial, and artistic-aesthetic aspects of photography.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Photo Contest | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

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