Word: beautyful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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This is a practical approach to a practical problem. At times, however, it sounds more as if he were proselvtizing a new religion than discussing a social problem. He told a Harvard audience last Friday, "The most important element of all, and something that makes natural beauty worth being concerned...
"In a time to come, men will care for beauty, and not for the circumstances of beauty," predicted Borges in his February 28 lecture on the art of translation. When men learn to overcome their reverence for fact, they will see beauty without impingement by biographical-historical "accidents" surrounding it...
"I have suspected many a time," he continued, "that the meaning is something added to the verse." The words have a beauty beyond meaning; we feel the beauty before we think the meaning. "Therefore, we do not have to commit ourselves to a meaning. . . . The idea of words being an...
PROKOFIEV: THE COMPLETE MUSIC FOR SOLO PIANO (Vox; 2 Vols., each 3 LPs). Composer Sergei Prokofiev was an accomplished concert pianist, and he left a large and lively legacy for his instrument. These recordings include such meditation miniatures as the 20 Visions Fugitives and nine sonatas, among them the famous...
BUT there is music here, and beauty in the striving: "A blade of grass can be the world ...that the world is nothing without it." And Widerberg shows us the truth in his most masterful technical strokes. With his camera lens wide open, the depth of field is reduced, and...