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...rendered crutches, melon-shaped buttocks and limp watches dramatically set against elongated dream vistas. But when Dali moved his subconscious props into religious art after World War II, his work left the critics cold. For his recent Manhattan show Dali personally grabbed the limelight by mugging with his wax-bean mustache, but his work drew a bouquet of cabbages. His smooth-as-melted-ice-cream paint surfaces reminded one critic of "old miniatures painted on celluloid." Other critics deplored the "vacant trivialities" in the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dali Makes Met | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

...mass euthanasia on lonely old men, Helen Hayes and Billie Burke were the epitome of lethal charm. John Alexander recreated his memorable role of their nephew who believes that he is Teddy Roosevelt (and leads a spirited charge up San Juan Hill every time he gallops upstairs), while Orson Bean managed to bring fresh good humor to the part of the only sane member of the zany Brewster family. Peter Lorre and Boris Karloff made a satisfying pair of stumblebum villains. Few TV revivals of old Broadway plays have come off as entertainingly and inventively as Arsenic and Old Lace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

Best of Broadway (Wed. 10 p.m., CBS). Helen Hayes in Arsenic and Old Lace, with Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre, Billie Burke, Orson Bean, Edward Everett Horton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Jan. 10, 1955 | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

Your covers are wonderful, especially Mr. Chaliapin's. But the Coffee Bean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 27, 1954 | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

...varsity may also meet Northeastern in the two Boston tourneys during the next two months. A new eight-team tourney will be held in Boston starting Dec. 27 in addition to the annual Bean Pot Round Robin...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Varsity Hockey Team Faces Opening Test Against Northeastern in Garden Tonight | 12/7/1954 | See Source »

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