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In the murky depths of the Scotia Coal Company's No. 1 Black Mountain Mine, 108 men were at work one morning last week. Suddenly, four miles from the tunnel's entrance, a violent methane-gas explosion ripped through a passageway, shaking the pine-studded mountains of Oven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Death at Black Mountain | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

Nikolais's works seem to shove his company members to the side. He doesn't let his dancers become too human, but neither will he, nor can he, obliterate their humanness. At times he lets human figures scuttle across the stage, marring the abstract canvas, interrupting the kaleidoscope, yet filling...

Author: By Susan A. Manning, | Title: Under the Magic L'antern | 3/11/1976 | See Source »

The neat structure of "The Order of Things" is built from items strewn inside a bay. In this surrealistic fantasy, where the images are as barren as those on a Dali canvas, Sagan plays liquids and sybillants, especially, against each other as she describes old women "down by red rock...

Author: By Anemona Hartocollis, | Title: Talk Me Down | 2/25/1976 | See Source »

Visiting museums where I could appreciate the dignity and beauty of timeless artworks has always been an uplifting emotional experience for me. I have always left museums feeling enriched and proud of what sensitive men and women can create from an empty canvas with paints and a brush, from unformed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPOONING ART | 2/18/1976 | See Source »

Princeton's Mike Knockles and Keith Ely supplied additional bold strokes of brushwork to the Jadwin Gymnasium canvas, pasting the somewhat plastic torsos of freshmen Bill Mulvihill and captain Jim Strathmeyer to the mats.

Author: By Robert I. W. sidorsky, | Title: Tigers Devour Grapplers, 31-8, But Crimson Stymies Quakers | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

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