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...Asia lacks. The Asian paradox is haunting: on the one hand the brooding, jewel-eyed idols from which flows a spirit of contemplation and moral nobility, and on the other hand swirling violence and blind prejudice. These are some of the passions that years ago were described by André Malraux as "troubled shapes which in the evening swarm up from the rice fields and hide behind the roofs of the pagodas...
...most to open up the vistas of vastus lateralis is André Courrèges, 41, the brightest new star in the Paris firmament. A former disciple of Balenciaga, Courrèges (pronounced Koo-reige) set up his own shop in 1961, soon became known as the trouser king for his slim, slit-at-the-bottom slacks and his formal trouser suits. This February his pencil-thin mannequins popped out in severe white dresses cut three inches above the knee and white, mid-calf boots open at the toe. The highflying hem was born. The French Vogue and Elle devoted...
...This is his sixth cover for TIME. The others: André Malraux, Sigmund Freud, Alec Guinness, Adlai Stevenson and Lenin...
...years ago even the largest of Hundertwasser's works could be bought for $10 apiece (Peggy Guggenheim paid $50 for hers). Today Hundertwasser has become Austria's hottest painter, selling his works to the Rothschilds, French Premier Pompidou and André Malraux at prices from $2,000 to $17,000. Currently, to Hundertwasser's delight, Vienna's Museum of the 20th Century is showing 120 of his works...
Jazz is a language, and a number of Broadway and Hollywood scores have recently been translated into it, or at least rephrased with a jazz accent. The results, while not always pleasing the jazz clique, have made a running start toward the pop charts, where André Previn's My Fair Lady and Louis Armstrong's Hello, Dolly! led the way. Some new pop-jazz releases...