Search Details

Word: cavalierism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

As for local color, the man who touched the shabby lives of Chicago's dead-enders with such gentleness has this to say about Bombay: "A girl put her head in the window and howled, 'Bly-eye-nd brother! Blye-eye-nd brother!' She wasn't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lost Touch | 8/13/1965 | See Source »

However, upon examining the third goal for reorganizing the rules of General Education--providing course sequences--as well as the rules themselves, one must conclude that the report is encouraging students to "concentrate" in certain areas of Gen Ed. Under the new rules it would be possible to satisfy Gen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Breadth Before Depth | 10/8/1964 | See Source »

There were bad moments too. There was, for instance, the celebrated "Copacabana incident" in 1957. A Bronx delicatessen owner sued Bauer for $250,000, claiming that Hank had punched him and broken his jaw. That was silly; a Bauer punch would have broken him into little pieces. But Hank was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Old Potato Face | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

Style in Curtis is closer to old-fashioned capriccios than to surrealism. He puts familiar objects in unfamiliar settings with cavalier abandon. Almost every dreamlike painting is set on an undifferentiated desert stage. Bearded sages tote trays of naked dolls on their heads as if bearing man's fate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hot Capriccios | 5/29/1964 | See Source »

Producer Ray Stark was feeling his way and burning his fingers on almost everything he touched. A fabulously successful film producer (Seven Arts Productions), he had never before done a Broadway show. Furthermore his wife Frances is the daughter of Fanny Brice and Nicky Arnstein. So there were book problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway: The Girl | 4/10/1964 | See Source »

Previous | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | Next