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...fool his unsuspecting subject; in Orgeval, France. Strand broke with the soft-focus romantic tradition, aiming instead at social realism and commitment. His series of still lifes of New England, the Maine coast and Western towns, as well as such famous photographs as the Blind Woman and The Family, attest to his goal of seeing "something outside myself -always. I'm not trying," he explained, "to describe an inner state of being." In the 1920s and '30s he made documentary films, including The Wave, which portrayed a Mexican fishermen's strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 12, 1976 | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

Anyone who went to Hanover last year will attest that Dartmouth people take their football seriously, and for them the Harvard game is unquestionably the biggest game of the year, with the result that they concomitantly drink pretty seriously...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Harvard-Dartmouth: No Love Lost | 10/25/1975 | See Source »

...impression that remained after the contest was that these things happen every week at Big Red football games. In any event, the day did not lack interest, as any ABC director will be glad to attest...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Tom Columns | 10/18/1975 | See Source »

...knows what it is the pictures have trapped. The easter eggs made of alumnium that look like walnuts, the other figurines on top of roofs in a picture of a family at the fair, Uncle Sam gesturing to the thin air next to a telephone pole, all of these attest to the madness of this world, the sheer absurdity. So you might as well sit back and enjoy the symmetry of the boy and his mother on one side and the bush and its shadow on the other; or become disquieted by the rough curve of the Great Pink Snail...

Author: By Gregory F. Lawless, | Title: Lost in the Funhouse | 10/17/1975 | See Source »

...pleasure of hearing Phyllis Curtin sing there and can attest to the visually pleasing use of this space and to the warm and vital sound of the music inside the mellowed wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Aug. 4, 1975 | 8/4/1975 | See Source »

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